Clinical Research Associate at AbbVie United States

About the Position

Clinical Research Associate Job at AbbVie, United States

Join AbbVie as a Clinical Research Associate in the United States. Drive excellence in clinical research and contribute to turning science into medicine.

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Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for investigative sites, providing contextual information on clinical trials and connecting stakeholders.
• Align, train, and motivate site staff and principal investigators on clinical trial goals, protocols, and patient treatment principles.
• Conduct site evaluations, training, routine monitoring, and closure activities in compliance with protocols, regulations, and quality standards.
• Customize site engagement strategies and utilize CRM tools to track progress and measure impact.
• Evaluate and implement effective recruitment and retention techniques based on patient disease journeys.
• Develop a solid understanding of the therapeutic area, assets, and clinical landscape to ensure successful patient recruitment and protocol compliance.
• Mentor and train less experienced CRAs, participating in global/local task forces and initiatives.
• Conduct continuous risk assessments and collaborate with the Central Monitoring team to detect early study performance or patient safety issues.
• Implement preventative and corrective action plans to mitigate risks and promote compliance.
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend new investigators/sites to ensure quality data submission and timely reporting of safety events.
• Manage investigator payments as per contract obligations.

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Requirements

• Qualifications:
  • Appropriate tertiary qualification in health-related disciplines (Medical, Scientific, Nursing) preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of clinically related experience, including 6 months in clinical research monitoring of investigational drug or device trials.
  • Familiarity with risk-based monitoring approaches, onsite and offsite monitoring.
  • Knowledge of therapeutic area indications and the ability to apply scientific concepts to clinical trials.
  • Advanced knowledge of local regulatory and legal requirements, ICH/GCP Guidelines, and applicable policies.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills.
  • Advanced ability to leverage technology and tools for customer-centric support.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written, verbal, active listening, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to use functional expertise, critical thinking, and good judgment to address clinical site issues.
  • Acts with integrity in accordance with AbbVie's code of business conduct and leadership values.
  • Self-motivated individual focused on delivering timely and quality outcomes.

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We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work with a leading biopharmaceutical company
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

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About the Company

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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