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You will also present clinical study opportunities to potential research sites and evaluate their ability to conduct ADC research studies.\nWhat you will do:\nParticipate in site selection and study start up activities, to include but not limited to, conducting investigator debarment checks, collection of regulatory documents and preparing the study files.\nConduct Site Qualification Visits (SQV) and reporting to ensure study staff and research site are adequate to perform ADC trials.\nPresent research protocols with a deep understanding of study criteria, visits, tasks and responsibilities.\nAs needed, assist senior staff in planning study conduct, selection and training of investigator sites, planning and running study meetings, evaluation, selection, and training of new study investigators.\nAssist in the shipment of study devices and supplies to clinical sites and performing study device accountability.\nMaintain and audit Trial Master File to ensure inspection readiness. \nParticipate in cross-functional clinical team(s) in the planning and execution of clinical trials.\nProactively and effectively communicate the status of clinical studies to management. \nInvolved in the preparation of all applicable documents required for the conduct of the study (such as Trial Master File (TMF), Clinical Protocols and Reports).\nMay interact with RA/QA in responding to audits and FDA inquiries.\nMay be asked to perform other function-related activities in addition to the activities above.\nEducation and Experience\nBS degree in life sciences with three years of experience as a CRA or CRC or combination of appropriate education and experience.\nPreferred to have 3+ years of relevant experience in frequent sample testing studies, site monitoring, clinical trial practices and regulations.\nExperience in conducting medical device and/or in-vitro diagnostics studies. 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