Since its inception over a decade ago, CRISPR Therapeutics has transformed from a research-stage company advancing programs in the field of gene editing, to a company with a diverse portfolio of product candidates across a broad range of disease areas including hemoglobinopathies, oncology, regenerative medicine, cardiovascular and rare diseases. The Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR science has revolutionized biomedical research and represents a powerful, clinically validated approach with the potential to create a new class of potentially transformative medicines. To accelerate and expand its efforts, CRISPR Therapeutics has established strategic partnerships with leading companies including Bayer and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. CRISPR Therapeutics AG is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, with its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc., and R&D operations based in Boston, Massachusetts and San Francisco, California, and business offices in London, United Kingdom.
Position Summary
Working closely with the Associate Director, Clinical Operations, the Clinical Trial Associate/ Sr. Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) position will assist with daily clinical trial execution activities including enrollment management, vendor oversight, and the coordination of documents associated with the conduct of investigational clinical studies in accordance with applicable regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and CRISPR Therapeutics standard operating procedures (SOPs). The CTA/ Sr. CTA will support the day-to-day activities for managing clinical trial conduct. The ideal candidate will have keen attention to detail, is capable of working independently, and has the ability both to prioritize and handle multiple tasks effectively in a rapid environment.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing CROs/vendors for assigned trials ensuring adherence to defined scope of work and budget
Identify issues and implement solutions to ensure timelines are maintained
Organize/maintain tracking systems and tools to support the conduct of a clinical study from start-up to close-out
Oversee vendors and actively participate in all UATs for vendor systems, including IRT, EDC, Central Labs, etc
Responsible for internal meeting agendas/minutes as applicable, and recording and disseminating decisions and actions
Responsible for updating, maintaining and quality control of the eTMF, SharePoint site, and shared drive
Coordinate training for the assigned clinical study
Responsible for study laboratory sample tracking and vendor management support
Set up, manage, and track new vendors and purchase orders in financial system
Coordinate and manage version control of clinical documents, prioritize multiple tasks and/or projects with limited supervision
Work collaboratively with supply chain to ensure seamless delivery of drug product to clinical sites
Support Clinical Operations team with specific projects
Effectively communicate with study team members and work closely to address challenges
Minimum Qualifications
Clinical Trail Associate: BS/BA degree or equivalent and at least two years experience in clinical operations in Sponsor company
Senior Clinical Trial Associate: BS/BA degree or equivalent and at least three years experience in clinical operations in Sponsor company
Knowledge of drug development, clinical operation processes and documentation including study start up procedures, maintenance phase, and study close out procedures
Knowledge and implementation of the processes involved in clinical studies following Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the Code of Federal Regulations
Experience with eTMF; ability to directly apply essential document knowledge to file documents
Effective communication, organizational and interpersonal/team skills
Proficient in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Knowledge of MS project and SharePoint preferred.
Established ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues, and effectively manage timelines
Participate in inter-departmental workgroups to create or enhance processes
Strong attention to quality/detail
Good organizational and time management skills
Willingness to work in a flexible environment
Preferred Qualifications
Additional years of clinical operations experience inside a CRO and/or Sponsor company
Experience with global studies, using an outsourced CRO model
Experience in clinical drug development with knowledge of First in Human trials
Experience with regulatory affairs, including IND/CTA submissions
Knowledge of cellular therapies
Competencies
Collaborative – Openness, One Team
Undaunted – Fearless, Can-do attitude
Results Orientation – Delivering progress toward our mission. Sense of urgency in solving problems.
CRISPR Therapeutics believes in fostering a dynamic workplace that balances remote work flexibility with the benefits of in-person interactions. Our employees work at least three days on-site, creating a collaborative work environment, where we cultivate mentorship opportunities, increase cross-functional communication and offer opportunities for our employees to connect.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Biotechnology Research
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