Job Description
Job Description
C LINICAL TRIAL ASSOCIATE - CONTRACT
Sutro Biopharma, Inc. is seeking a driven and talented individual to join our Clinical Operations team as we change the future of oncology. While collaborating with cross-functional departments, you will play a key role in maximizing our technology and progressing our novel therapeutics. We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients, both as individuals and as part of a team.
The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) will provide support for the Clinical Operations team with the day-to-day activities of executing for one or more clinical trials during the trial start-up, conduct, and close-out periods, in accordance with the appropriate clinical trial standards including ICH / GCP and applicable regulations. This position is located at Sutro’s headquarters in South San Francisco, California.
Responsibilities :
- Support the execution of clinical study from start to close-out
- Support the Clinical Trial Manager on assigned tasks working closely on assigned study management activities
- Maintain clinical study documents, ensuring compliance with Good Documentation Practices
- Coordinate clinical operation team with meetings, prepare agenda, and meeting minutes
- Manage the acquisition and distribution of clinical trial material
- Maintain study files which includes filing documents in eTMF
- Track study expenses and invoices as directed by CTM
- Maintain study trackers and provide updates (data entry, enrollment etc)
- As a CTA you will work closely with the Clinical Operations team to support the full scope of study activities, including site activation, patient recruitment, study monitoring and site and vendor management on Phase 1 to Phase 3 trials
- You will work cross functionally within the Sutro team as well as with study sites, CROs and other vendors
- Responsible for site feasibility and recruitment, including review of Site Information Questionnaires
- Review assigned clinical documents (i.e. protocols, ICFs, and manuals) for clarity and accuracy and following ICH / GCP guidelines
- Reviews study plans, including; Clinical Monitoring, Communication, Project Management and electronic Trial Master File (eTMF) Management
- Review of data fields within the electronic data capture (EDC) systems, including performing and collating and downloading reports to support study management and data review
- Participates in assigned activities related to user acceptance testing (UAT) of clinical systems, including EDC and interactive response technology (IRT) and may contribute to the authoring of systems requirements
- Reviews and tracks required essential regulatory documentation from clinical sites prior to study start-up as well as updates during study conduct
- Conducts site specific Informed Consent Form (ICF) review
- Reviews Site Visit Reports for accuracy, quality and consistency
- Assist with activities related to management of study vendors
- Assist in performance of TMF QC and reconciliation of findings
- Responsible for clinical team meeting scheduling, agendas and minutes
- Oversight of CRO and vendor minute review and finalization
- Maintains trackers and updates routine study dashboards
- Represents department in a professional manner; build and establish good relationships with investigators and all other study personnel
- Builds effective working relationships internally
Qualifications :
University / college degree in health care or other scientifically related discipline is required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred1-2 plus years of industry experience with 1 or more years of experience in= clinical operations, study coordinator, data management, site monitoring and / or nursing experience preferred, however, other relevant experiences and skills may be considered by the hiring manager when considering the candidate’s eligibilityUnderstanding of ICH / GCP and knowledge of regulatory requirements (eg. ICH / CFR guidelines)Experience of working as part of a large team, clear written and verbal communication skills and ability to partner with various stakeholders are critical for success in this roleProven ability to proactively identify and resolve / refer project-related operational issues; ability to work independently on routine assignments, or under supervision on new assignments.Ability to handle a moderate volume of highly complex tasks within a given timeline.Requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to prioritize and problem solve.Willingness to travel as necessary, consistent with project needsComputer proficiency (Outlook, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)Some travel (domestic and international), up to 15%Sound exciting? Apply today and join our team!
Sutro Biopharma, Inc. encourages all colleagues to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment.
As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in fostering a culture that is inclusive and values diversity in background and opinions. Sutro Biopharma hires extraordinary individuals into every position in the company and is committed to the diversity of our team. Our company progresses without regard of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, age, disability or citizenship status. We are dedicated to creating a safe environment where our employees can grow and succeed together.
We look forward to hearing from candidates who are interested in exploring opportunities with Sutro! Our People & Culture team / hiring managers are unable to respond and do not accept solicitations from third-party agencies.
The anticipated salary range for fully qualified candidates applying for this role at Sutro Biopharma’s California based locations will be $85,000 - $115,000 (not including bonus, equity, and benefits). The final salary offered will be dependent on several factors that include and are not limited to relevant previous experience, job responsibilities and duration of experience, the type and length of experience within the industry and education.
About Sutro Biopharma
Sutro Biopharma, Inc., is a clinical-stage company relentlessly focused on the discovery and development of precisely designed cancer therapeutics, transforming what science can do for patients. Dedicated to transforming the lives of cancer patients by creating medicines with improved therapeutic profiles for areas of unmet need. To date, Sutro’s platform has led to ADCs, bispecific antibodies, cytokine-based immuno-oncology therapies, and vaccines directed at precedented targets in clinical indications where the current standard of care is suboptimal. Sutro is headquartered in South San Francisco. For more information, follow Sutro on social media @Sutrobio, or visit www.sutrobio.com.