Clinical Research Specialist/Medical Device - Irvine, United States - Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

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    Description

    Kelly Science and Clinical FSP is currently seeking a Clinical Research Specialist for a long-term engagement in Irvine, CA with one of our Global Pharmaceutical clients. This is a hybrid position. This person will join our Kelly FSP (Functional Service Provider) division, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc. This role is full-time and is offering full benefit options. As a Kelly FSP employee you may be eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. You may also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation, and sick/personal time.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Serves as a Clinical Research Specialist within the Clinical R&D Operations CoE operations group to execute company sponsored clinical trials for the Medical Device Franchises
    • Serves as a member of the clinical trial/study core team and may serve as the liaison with the Clinical R&D Franchise and Clinical R&D BSDM for projects under his/her responsibility
    • May serve as the primary contact for clinical trial sites
    • Manage operational activities of assigned clinical studies within the Clinical R&D Operations group
    • Solves problems with support from Clinical Management arising during clinical trial execution
    • Provide internal communication of important clinical data and events. Functions as a reliable, trusted resource of accurate, up-to-date project knowledge as requested by key stakeholders
    • May be involved in other tasks to support Clinical R&D Operations and R&D Clinical Franchise as needed
    • Track assigned projects budgets to ensure adherence to business plans
    • Support the implementation of new clinical systems/processes, and provide support for publications, as needed.
    • Interface and collaborate with site personnel, IRBs/ECs, Competent Authorities/MoH, contractors/vendors, and company personnel
    • Ensure personal and company compliance with all Federal, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance
    • Ensure efficient use of resources within the clinical study/program to provide high quality deliverables.

    Business Leadership Responsibilities:

    • Accountable for quality, compliance with regulations and company procedures, timelines, and budgets for assigned clinical trials.
    • May lead several non-regulated small clinical trials and/or a small number of non-regulated medium trials that may involve other clinical operations staff (i.e., <150K USD annual investment).
    • May assist with the management of large regulated or complex trials under supervision of CTM or Senior CTM.
    • Identify and ensure strategies, resources, and accountabilities are in place to achieve rapid, high quality execution of assigned clinical trials under his/her responsibilities.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Minimum of a Bachelors/University Degree or equivalent required; preferably in Life Science, Physical Science, Nursing, or Biological Science.
    • 2-4 years of relevant experience (or equivalent) required.
    • Stroke Specific Device, Cardiac, and GI Device strongly preferred.
    • Previous experience in clinical trial management or equivalent is desired.
    • Relevant industry certifications preferred (i.e., CCRA, RAC, CDE).
    • Clinical/medical background a plus.
    • Medical device experience a plus.
    • Requires understanding of Good Clinical Practices
    • Understanding and application of regulations and standards applied in clinical areas/regions is required
    • Presentation skills and influencing of others
    • Written and oral communication skills
    • Demonstrated competencies in the following areas are required:
    • Behaving in a professional and ethical manner
    • Technical writing skills