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As a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) in clinical operations you are responsible for setting up, coordinating and supervising clinical studies. You plan, prepare and help carry out clinical trials to test new or existing investigational products. This assesses their safety and benefits of use.

The clinical research facility will help identify and select appropriate participants for the trial and assign the appropriate supervisory medical staff to oversee the trial and its outcome data. Key to any trial is proof of medical effectiveness. Does the treatment deliver the benefits that it set out in its claims?

CRAs are responsible for data collection and documentation as well as are often responsible for managing trial-related supplies and other research-related support tasks. The person in this role should be adept with electronic data capturing systems and analyses.

Objectives of this role Ensuring compliance with protocols, standard operating procedures, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Conducting regular site visits to monitor trial activities and data collection. Reviewing and analysing clinical trial data for accuracy and completeness.

As a CRA, you are the key liaison between management, the study site, and the sponsor. With so many moving parts in clinical research, strong interpersonal skills and good command of English are important. It is also critical to have fluency in the local language of the respective country you work in.

Whats Involved in the Study Startup Stage of a Clinical Trial? Building a Budget. Designing a Protocol. Signing a Startup Agreement. Initiating Documentation. Customizing Kits for Sites. Be Responsive and Timely about Getting Documents Finalized. Be Open to Collaboration. Have Important Site Information Ready.

The projected clinical research associate job growth rate is 6% from 2018-2028. About 4,600 new jobs for clinical research associates are projected over the next decade. Clinical research associate salaries have increased 15% for clinical research associates in the last 5 years.

Some primary responsibilities for clinical research associates at clinical trial sites and sponsor locations include overseeing clinical trials on behalf of clinical research institutes, pharmaceutical companies or government agencies, developing, outlining and writing clinical trial protocols and ensuring compliance