Assistant Cra
Pubblicato il 15-08-2026 - Thermofisher Scientific in Roma
Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsOfficeJob DescriptionJoin Us as an Assistant Clinical Research Associate – Make an Impact at the Forefront of InnovationWhat You'll DoStudy & Site SupportComplete assigned study and site management activities in accordance with the study task matrix.Complete required study-specific training and become proficient in relevant study systems.Provide in-house support for pre-study assessments and related activities.Support the customization and maintenance of site-specific documentation, including informed consent forms (ICFs), as required.Support remote review and collection of applicable site assessments and documentation.Verify document collection and submission status and ensure site information remains accurate and up to date.Support the collection, review, and maintenance of Essential Documents in applicable clinical systems.Follow up on missing, incomplete, or expired documentation and support resolution of outstanding document findings.Site CoordinationSupport investigational sites throughout study start-up, activation, ongoing management, recruitment, and close-out activities, as assigned.Assist site staff with vendor qualification processes where applicable.Coordinate requests for study system access for relevant site staff and support access maintenance throughout the study.Follow up on required site staff training.Coordinate and support logistics for investigator meetings and other study activities.Support study and site supply management throughout the study lifecycle.Maintain study and vendor trackers as assigned.Study Monitoring & Data SupportSupport ongoing remote review of centralized monitoring tools and study dashboards.Follow up on missing study vendor data, such as ECGs, laboratory samples, and electronic diaries, as directed.Perform reconciliation activities across assigned studies, including CRF and query status, protocol deviations, SAEs, and safety reports, as applicable.Extract and review relevant information from study documentation, electronic study data systems, CTMS,
and dashboards.Support CRAs and Clinical Leads with additional site management and remote monitoring activities as assigned.Site Payments & AdministrationSupport site payment processes by coordinating with investigational sites and internal functional teams.Assist with system updates, payment reconciliations, and follow-up on site invoices throughout the study.Complete administrative activities, including timesheets and expense reports, accurately and on time.Contribute to other study-specific activities according to project and client requirements.What We're Looking ForMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in a life sciences discipline or related field, Registered Nursing qualification, or equivalent relevant academic/vocational qualification.0–2 years of relevant professional experience, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop their career in clinical research.Equivalent combinations of education, training, and directly related experience may also be considered.Preferred Skills & ExperienceBasic understanding of medical terminology and therapeutic areas.Interest in developing a strong working knowledge of ICH-GCP, applicable regulations, and clinical research procedures.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong customer-focused approach.Strong organizational and time-management skills with excellent attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively.Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.Flexible and adaptable approach to changing priorities and project requirements.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and confidence in learning new clinical trial systems and digital tools.Ability to work with study documentation, electronic clinical systems, CTMS platforms, and dashboards.Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.Working Environment & TravelThis position is primarily performed in an office or home-office environment, depending on business requirements.The Assistant CRA role does not involve regular travel .Occasional travel to clinics, hospitals, or other study locations may be required.The position provides valuable experience and development opportunities for those interested in progressing within the CRA career path.Please note that future CRA positions typically involve significantly more travel, often approximately 60–80%, depending on the role, project, and business requirements.Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific?When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team committed to accelerating scientific discovery and improving patient outcomes.We offer:An excellent opportunity to start or develop your career in clinical research .Exposure to innovative global clinical trials and international project teams.The opportunity to learn from experienced CRAs and clinical research professionals.Structured learning and opportunities to build your clinical operations expertise.A collaborative and inclusive working environment.Professional development and opportunities for career progression.Competitive compensation and benefits.The opportunity to contribute to clinical research that can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.If you're detail-oriented, motivated to learn, and excited about building a career in clinical research, we'd love to hear from you.Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr