Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Novartis is a global healthcare company that aims to improve patient outcomes through innovative medicines. As a Senior Clinical Research Associate, you will manage site relationships and oversee the execution of clinical trials, ensuring compliance and high-quality data delivery. The role involves extensive travel and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Lead assigned sites as the primary point of contact throughout study delivery
- Build strong relationships to ensure site performance, quality, and milestone achievement
- Manage Phase I to Phase IV trials per monitoring plans and company procedures
- Conduct site initiation visits and deliver ongoing training for site personnel
- Perform remote and on-site monitoring to ensure compliance and patient safety
- Maintain accurate documentation and update all clinical systems in a timely manner
- Identify risks, resolve issues, and escalate concerns as needed
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficient study execution
- Support timely data query resolution and ensure data accuracy
- Act as a subject matter expert across study activities when required
Skills
- Minimum of three years of clinical site monitoring experience
- Minimum of Bachelor's degree in science, healthcare, or a related field
- Strong understanding of clinical research and drug development processes
- Knowledge of ICH/GCP and European regulatory requirements
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Strong site management, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Fluency in written and spoken Czech/Slovak and English
- Ability to travel extensively, including both domestic and international
- Must have a fully valid and unrestricted driver's license
- Experience in oncology, including radioligand therapy (RLT) or CAR-T preferred
Benefits
- Performance-based cash incentive
- Eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits
- A 401(k) with company contribution and match
- Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
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