Field Clinical Research Monitor, USA, Texas
Edwards Lifesciences
Many structural heart patients suffer from heart failure with limited options. Our Implantable Heart Failure Management (IHFM) team is at the forefront of addressing these unmet patient needs through pioneering technology that enables early, targeted therapeutic intervention. Our innovative solutions are not just transforming patient care but also creating a unique and exciting environment for our team members. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.
**How you will make an impact:**
You will ensure trial patients' safety by assuring trials are conducted ethically and within regulatory compliance, data accuracy, and protocol adherence.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Field monitoring of studies and data collection for clinical trials, assess all data documentation, reports, records, transcripts, exam results for consistency with case report form, and determine if clinical trial/study subject documentation is within parameters of study hypothesis, as well as to monitor clinical trial/study safety, in keeping with protocols, GCP (Good Clinical Practices) and regulatory requirements.
+ Provide oversight of and insights into trial activities (e.g., trends in protocol compliance, enrollment, monitoring deviations, data quality) to principal investigators and support staff, and study sponsor management and leadership staff, including Institutional Review Boards/Ethics Committees/Research Ethics Committees, Clinical Operations (e.g. Contracts), and recommend and develop process improvements.
+ Verify trial/study data, including maintaining appropriate regulatory documents both internal and external, auditing to be sure the site has the appropriate regulatory documentation to conduct the trial/study, and source documentation is properly recorded.
+ Validate investigational device accountability by tracking the history of investigational devices from Edwards to the field sites and through final disposition.
+ Develop and deliver training on GCPs, protocols, database, compliance, device accountability, adverse event reporting, study investigation protocols, amendments, regulatory documentation requirements as well as training and proctoring new employees on trial and study related activities.
+ Contribute to the development of clinical protocols, informed consent forms, and case report forms.
+ Edit/amend informed consent documents.
+ Other incidental duties
**What you'll need (Required):**
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in In related field, 3 years experience Field monitoring experience, quality assurance/control and regulatory compliance Required or
Experience working in a medical device or regulated industry Required or
Experience with electronic data capture Required
**What else we look for (Preferred):**
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills, presentation skills, interpersonal skills, and analytical skills are required
+ Proven expertise in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Adobe, and ability to operate general computer software and office machinery
+ Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
+ Strong understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology or Business Unit area of expertise
+ Substantial understanding of medical device regulatory requirements and documents, device accountability and adverse events reporting
+ Technical writing skills (protocols, CRF development, study tools)
+ Ability to communicate and relate well with key opinion leaders and clinical personnel
+ Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
**COVID Vaccination Requirement**
Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.
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