Senior Clinical Research Associate - Psychiatry - East Coast - Remote

<p style="text-align:left"><b>Who we are</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Why Worldwide</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>What Clinical Operations does at Worldwide</b></p><p></p><p>At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we invite you to embark on a rewarding journey within Clinical Operations, where your contributions will leave a profound impact on the lives of <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">patients.  </span></p><p></p><p>As a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) at Worldwide, you will find yourself working alongside brilliant minds across diverse therapeutic areas, including Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Rare Diseases. Collaboration with top-tier colleagues from various backgrounds and specialties is not just encouraged; it's ingrained in our culture. Our commitment to advancing clinical research is nurtured within a supportive and team-oriented environment. In a CRA role, you'll receive extensive support through regulatory submissions, TMF management, and in-house CRAs for projects with heavy site management needs.   </p><p></p><p>Through regular touchpoints and coaching conversations with your Line Manager, we ensure that your professional development remains a top priority. We offer a clear career path and development that can lead to Clinical Trial Manager roles. We take pride in our accessible Executive Leadership team, who are equally committed to advancing science and surmounting obstacles to make a difference in the lives of patients around the world.   </p><p>We offer an unparalleled experience, where you can drive remarkable scientific breakthroughs and be at the very core of every successful clinical trial. Experience a world of difference with us at <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Worldwide!  </span></p><p></p><p><b>What you will do</b></p><ul><li><p>Responsible for managing the research activities at sites participating in Worldwide’s clinical research projects</p></li><li><p>Typically involved in all stages of the clinical study, including identifying potential sites to participate in the research effort, performing various study start-up activities such as working with sites to collect appropriate regulatory documents and supporting the negotiation of contracts and budgets, training the sites to collect data properly and report any potential safety-related events, managing the site's activities during study maintenance, and closing down research activities at the sites once the study has concluded</p></li><li><p>Conduct study initiation visits (SIVs)</p></li><li><p>While most of the site management efforts will be performed remotely, you will be required to ensure compliance with obtaining informed consent, reporting potential safety-related events, and adhering to all applicable regulatory requirements</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What you will bring to the role</b></p><ul><li><p>Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English</p></li><li><p>Superior organizational skills with attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Ability to work with little or no supervision</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS, and EDC Systems</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Your experience</b></p><ul><li><p>5+ years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate</p></li><li><p>4-year <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">university degree</span> OR Nursing Degree</p></li><li><p><b>Experience in Psychiatry is required</b></p></li><li><p>Candidates must reside in the East Coast United States</p></li><li><p>Willingness to travel regionally required</p></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do. </p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">To view our other roles, check out our careers page at <a href="https://worldwide.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color:#0000ff"><u>Discover a world of difference at Worldwide</u></span></a>! For more information on Worldwide, visit <a href="http://www.Worldwide.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.Worldwide.com</a> or connect with us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/worldwide-clinical-trials-inc-/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a>. </p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more <span><span><span class="WMI1"><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">creative, innovative, and</span></span></span></span> successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law<b>. </b></p>

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