For over 100 years we have been driving change to defeat diabetes, but we know that what got us here today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We are now transforming our business and taking our expertise into new territories including obesity and rare blood and endocrine diseases.
Our story is one of incredible growth and success, which has culminated in receiving many prestigious awards, such as Best Places to Work and Vitality – Britain’s Healthiest Workplace.
The position
If you're proactive and eager to advance or to expand your skills into a Clinical Research Associate role, this opportunity is perfect for you.
We're seeking a Clinical Research Associate to conduct monitoring site visits in the South West, West Midlands and South Wales region of the UK. You will act as the main line of communication between the site and the sponsor.
This role is field based and is part-time (4 days a week).
Your key accountabilities will include, but not be limited to:
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Complete clinical trial site monitoring visits, reports, and follow-up activities.
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Provide support and act as a local expert for systems or knowledge areas, sharing best practices for the team's benefit.
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Conduct risk-based quality management of sites in accordance with protocol, monitoring plan, SOPs, relevant legislation, and ICH-GCP guidelines.
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Support the Local Trial Manager as needed and provide line of business support.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, we expect you to have the following qualifications::
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Degree level qualification in life science or nursing (or equivalent, desirable).
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Experience and success in monitoring clinical trials in accordance with ICH GCP methodology would be a plus, or experience in another clinical role can also be considered.
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Having residence in the Southwest of England, South Wales or West Midlands and having a valid driving license is a must.
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Excellent interpersonal skills for effective on-site communication paired with strong organizational abilities and team spirit.
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Knowledge of electronic clinical trial systems would be a plus.
About the department
Our Clinical Development Centres (CDCs), part of the Clinical, Medical and Regulatory Departments, are the backbone in clinical trials most of which are run in house. You will be a part of our UK CDC team that plays a crucial role in the ambitious drug development programs at Novo Nordisk. The entire Centre consists of around 100 individuals, overseeing 30% of all clinical trial patients in North West Europe.
You'll report directly to a CRA Manager and become part of a team consisting of 12 Clinical Research Associates monitoring across the region.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.
What We Offer
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Market based salary.
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Pension: a market leading pension scheme with generous employer contributions ·
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Wellness: We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to an award winning Wellness programme, including Private Medical Insurance, the Lifeworks App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and offerings.
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Benefits – a range of benefits are offered to employees
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Insurances: All colleagues are covered by life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
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Inclusive culture: our culture is one of care, support and respect for our people. We are committed to making your workplace safe and believe that a transparent, inclusive culture and leadership is the way to empower every individual to do their very best.
Application support
We are an equal opportunities employer, and we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. If you're a person with a disability, if you're neurodivergent, and need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please send an email to EYQR@novonordisk.com. Please include your name, the role you are interested in and the type of adjustment you need.
Contact
Please submit your application via the Novo Nordisk website. We are unable to accept direct CVs. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Deadline
Please apply before 11-03- 2024
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.
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