Assistant CRA

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Perform remote activities on assigned projects in liaison with the CRA and study Clinical Lead .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • BrazilMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in site management and remote monitoring processes, with a strong understanding of ICH GCP and regulatory guidelines. Proficient in document collection, study-specific training, and effective communication within clinical research environments.

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Site ManagementICH GCP KnowledgeDocument Collection and ReviewEffective Communication SkillsCritical Thinking and Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills

Site ManagementRemote MonitoringDocument CollectionStudy-Specific TrainingMedical TerminologyRegulatory ComplianceData ExtractionCTMS KnowledgeEMR/EHR ReviewReconciliation Tasks

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCustomer Service SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementFlexibility and Adaptability

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeElectronic Study Data SystemsDashboardsVendor Trackers

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Life ScienceRegistered Nursing Certification

Industry Keywords

Clinical ResearchSOPsStudy Start-UpPatient-Facing MaterialsVendor Qualification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform remote activities on assigned projects in liaison with the CRA and study Clinical Lead
Support site preparedness and the monitoring process
Assist with site management and remote monitoring tasks in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines
Perform limited site contact activities during study start-up, site management, recruitment, and close-out phases
Complete study and site management activities defined in the task matrix
Complete and document study-specific training and learn study-specific systems
Provide in-house support for pre-study assessments and waivers
Customize Site ICFs with site contact details as needed
Perform remote EMR/EHR checklist reviews and support assessments
Verify document collection and RCR submission status; update site EDL and site information
Review patient-facing materials and translations
Support vendor qualification, system access, site staff training, IM attendance, vendor trackers, and study/site supplies
Support Essential Document collection, review, and updating in systems
Follow up on missing vendor data including ECGs, lab samples, and e-diaries
Support ongoing remote review of centralized monitoring tools
Support site payment processes, system updates, reconciliations, and invoice follow-up
Perform reconciliation tasks for CRFs, queries, deviations, SAEs, and safety reports
Verify document collection status and drive action on missing, incomplete, or expired documents
Perform other assigned site management tasks and client-requested FSP role profiles
Complete administrative tasks such as expense reports and timesheets

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a life science discipline or related field, or Registered Nursing certification, or equivalent relevant formal academic/vocational qualification
Previous experience comparable to 0 to 2 years
Equivalent combination of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience may be considered
Basic medical/therapeutic area knowledge and understanding of medical terminology
Working knowledge of ICH GCP, applicable regulations, and company procedural documents, or ability to attain and maintain it
Effective oral and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Good organizational and time management skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and effectively
Flexibility and adaptability
Ability to work independently or in a team
Critical thinking, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills
Proficient computer skills and good knowledge of MS Office
Ability to learn and use appropriate software and modern technology
Ability to extract pertinent information from study documents, electronic study data systems, CTMS, and dashboards
Excellent English language and grammar skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work
Standard Monday–Friday work schedule
Home office environment
Occasional travel to clinics/hospitals may be required
Opportunity to work on projects supporting leading pharmaceutical companies and biotechs
Career-track promotional opportunities