Entry-level Clinical Research Associate - Clinical Research Coordinator experience

About us
Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries.

• Conduction of qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits for research sites in compliance with the approved protocol;
• Communication with the medical site staff including coordinators, clinical research physicians and their site staff;
• Verifying adequate investigator qualifications, training and resources, including facilities, laboratories, equipment, and staff;
• Medical record and research source documentation verification against case report form data, including informing the site staff of any entry errors, ensuring good documentation practices are being adhered to and communicating protocol deviations appropriately per SOPs, GCP and applicable regulatory requirements;
• Verification that the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects;
• Regulatory document review;
• Medical device and/or investigational product/drug accountability and inventory;
• Verification and review of adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications and corresponding illnesses to confirm accurate data reporting in accordance with the protocol;
• Assessing the clinical research site’s patient recruitment and retention success and offering suggestions for improvement; and
• Completion of monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of the significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance

• Must have a minimum of a university degree in a health or life science related field;
• Approximately 60-80% travel;
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft® Office and general computer literacy;
• Outstanding communication and Presentation skills;
• Must be detail-oriented and efficient in time management; and
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English

The Clinical Research Associate at Medpace is offering the unique opportunity to have an exciting career in the research of drug and medical device development. For those with medical and/or health/life science degree with clinical research experience who want to travel throughout Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and be part of a team bringing pharmaceutical and medical devices to market - this could be the right opportunity for you!
Our successful Clinical Research Associates possess varied backgrounds in medical and other science-related healthcare fields.
PACE – MEDPACE CRA TRAINING PROGRAM
Medpace provides comprehensive initial and ongoing training, unmatched by other CROs.

• PACE provides the platform to effectively and confidently carry out your duties, enhance your current abilities and ultimately help you become a high-functioning independent Medpace CRA
• PACE will prepare you by developing your CRA skills through interactive discussions and hands on job-related exercises and practicums
• To supplement your in-house and field-based training you may also participate in other clinical research departmental core rotations, learning other aspects of the drug/device development and approval process

• Competitive travel bonus
• In-house travel agents
• Ongoing therapeutic training by our in-house physicians who are medical and regulatory experts
• Opportunities to work with an international team of CRAs

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Competitive PTO packages
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives

Additional contact details
A Medpace team member will review your application and will contact you with regards to next steps if your experience aligns to the position.