Senior Clinical Scientist

At Kforce Clinical Research, we dont just offer jobs. We offer a rewarding career experience, complete with professional development opportunities and a great benefits package! We are intelligent business partners to some of the worlds most valued pharmaceutical companies and have evolved to create models of operational excellence that incorporate Lean and Six Sigma philosophies. Currently, one of our top clients is in search of an exceptional Senior Clinical Scientist in Jersey City, NJ. Lead Clinical Scientist Major Responsibilities: * Be responsible for managing two large cardiovascular trial from start-up through the close-out phase of study * Manage two cardiovascular protocols to ensure all timelines and milestones are met and provide leadership in driving the completion of activities * Proactively highlight any issues of deviations to the schedule and create contingency plans as necessary * Work with study teams and sites to ensure that key study milestones are met * Review and incorporate comments of draft protocols * Draft and finalize Informed Consent Forms * Review draft E-CRFs prior to the initial start of study * Collaborate with Clinical Sciences / Data Management to set-up database, designed data, and programmed queries * Manage the site selection process and coordinate the pre-site qualification visits * Review contracts and site budgets * Review and approve the sites advertising budgets * Prepare Investigator presentations and provide key study information at Investigator Meetings * Participate in the selection of vendors and act as a primary point of contact for in-coming site communication with multiple vendors related to protocol issues; triaging communication to Clinical Operations or Development * Organize and lead study team meetings and provide study issues and status updates to team members * Review site monitor reports Requirements: Senior Clinical Scientist Qualifications: * Bachelors or advanced degree in Life Sciences * Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in clinical research * Clinical trial management and protocol development experience is required * Strong written and verbal communication skills are required * Knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines and FDA regulations * Experience with clinical trial design and basic knowledge of statistics Due to the precise requirements of this position, we will only be contacting candidates that meet all of the listed criteria. Kforce Clinical Research has been serving the pharmaceutical industry since 1988. We are truly a career destination and the employer of choice for skilled, dedicated professionals like you. If you are qualified and interested in the excellent career opportunities we have waiting for you, apply today!

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Category:	Healthcare/Social Services
	> Other Healthcare
Location:	Jersey City, NJ
County:	Hudson County
ZIP Code:	07097
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	Kforce Inc.
Phone:	email only please
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