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IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We help accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at IQVIA Careers.
Senior Clinical Research Associate - Uganda job at IQVIA | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
IQVIA, established in 1982 by Dennis Gillings, is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. Formed through the 2016 merger of Quintiles and IMS Health, the company operates in over 100 countries with a workforce of approximately 88,000 employees. Recognized as one of the world's largest contract research organizations, IQVIA offers services that span the entire healthcare continuum, including clinical development, commercialization, and data analytics.
The organization fosters a work culture centered on core values such as integrity, transparency, and accountability, providing employees with opportunities to engage in innovative projects that drive meaningful change in global healthcare. IQVIA's business model emphasizes leveraging big data and transformative technology to deliver actionable insights, partnering with clients to accelerate the development and delivery of medical treatments. The company is also committed to corporate social responsibility, engaging in initiatives aimed at improving healthcare outcomes worldwide. For more information, visit their website at www.iqvia.com.
Are you looking for Medical jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Senior Clinical Research Associate - Uganda job at IQVIA
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Deadline:
24 Mar 2025
Job Title
Senior Clinical Research Associate - Uganda job at IQVIA
IQVIA
Job Description
The role involves monitoring and managing sites to ensure that studies are conducted according to the study protocol, applicable regulations, guidelines, and sponsor requirements. The position requires overseeing the accurate reporting and compliance of study data at each site.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter through the IQVIA careers portal at https://jobs.iqvia.com by 24th March 2025.
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Essential Functions
Conduct site monitoring visits, including selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits, in line with the contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements, such as Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
Collaborate with sites to adapt and track the subject recruitment plan to meet project needs and improve predictability.
Provide training on the protocol and related study requirements to assigned sites, ensuring regular communication to manage project expectations and address any issues.
Assess the quality and integrity of site practices to ensure compliance with protocol and regulatory standards, and escalate quality concerns when necessary.
Oversee the progress of assigned studies, including tracking regulatory submissions, approvals, recruitment and enrollment, completion and submission of case report forms (CRFs), and resolving data queries. May also support the start-up phase.
Ensure the proper documentation is available for the Trial Master File (TMF) and ensure the Investigator’s Site File (ISF) is maintained according to GCP/ICH and local regulatory standards.
Document site management activities, monitoring visit findings, and action plans through visit reports, follow-up letters, and other required documentation.
Mentor clinical staff by conducting co-monitoring and training visits.
Collaborate with the study team to support project execution as needed.
Manage site financials as per the clinical trial agreement and ensure the retrieval of invoices as required.
If applicable, assist in developing and managing the project subject recruitment plan for each site.
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Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific discipline or healthcare field is preferred.
At least 4 years of on-site monitoring experience.
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
In-depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, and the ability to apply these standards effectively.
Strong knowledge of therapeutic areas and study protocols.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the use of laptops, iPhones, and iPads.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Strong time and financial management skills.
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.
NB: Candidates must be located within the country to be considered for this role
