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Abbott Clinical Research Associate I in Alameda, California

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO

  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

At Abbott, we believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to enjoy active lives. That’s why we’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably, with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Clinical Research Associate I, to support the Study Start Up team. In this role, candidate must be able to effectively communicate and collaborate with the Clinical Affairs and Research and Development teams to ensure the success of our clinical trials. You will assist with study start up and clinical site activation deliverables. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

What You'll Work On

  • Participate in study start up activities, to include but not limited to, conducting investigator debarment checks, collection of regulatory documents and preparing the study files.

  • Conduct Site Qualification Visits (SQV) and reporting to ensure study staff and research site are adequate to perform ADC trials.

  • Assist with shipment of study devices and supplies to clinical sites and maintain communication with the device group as required.

  • Responsible for assisting senior study startup staff during site selection.

  • Maintain and audit Trial Master File and upload to Veeva Vault to ensure inspection readiness.

  • Proactively and effectively communicate the status of clinical trial start up to management.

  • Support regulatory submissions.

  • Perform any other duties as assigned by management.

  • Must be able to travel 30-40%.

Required Qualifications

  • BS degree in life sciences preferred, with two years of experience as a CRC/CTA or combination of appropriate education and experience.

  • Experience in conducting medical device studies preferred, pharmaceutical background may also be considered.

  • Perform any other duties as assigned by management.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated excellence in teamwork, stellar interpersonal and communication skills including building rapport with team members, peers, and management.

  • Working knowledge of GCP, Clinical and Regulatory Affairs.

  • Flexibility in daily activities.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Suite.

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  • Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is $55,200.00 – $110,400.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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