Posted 4 days ago
Global Study Associate CVRM
Job description
The Global Study Associate is a member of the global study team supporting delivery of clinical studies within BioPharmaceuticals Clinical Operations, Study Management to time, cost and quality. The GSA supports delivery of global clinical studies from study set-up through maintenance, close-out and study archiving. The GSA supports the Global Study Director (GSD), Global Study Associate Director (GSAD) and/or Global Study Manager (GSM) with coordinating activities, ensuring quality and consistency. The GSA supports with administration & systems and with other delegated aspects of clinical study execution in accordance with applicable clinical trial regulations (ex. ICH-GCP), AstraZeneca (AZ) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), AZ policies & best practices and AZ values & behaviours.
Responsibilities
• Support GS(A)D and GSMs by completing delegated study work. May work across many different studies and delivery models concurrently. • Initiate and lead the set-up of the electronic Trial Master File (eTMF). Maintain and close the eTMF to ensure compliance to International Conference of Harmonisation Guidelines for Good Clinical Practice (ICH/GCP) and AZ SOPs. • Interact/collaborate with internal staff and external stakeholders in collection of regulatory and other essential documents. • Contribute to electronic applications/submissions in ANGEL by creating and managing clinical regulatory documents according to the requested technical standards and supporting effective publishing and delivery to regulatory authorities. Proactively plan and collate the administrative appendices for the CSR. • Initiate and maintain production of study documents, ensuring template and version compliance per study specific requirements. • Set-up, populate and accurately maintain information in AstraZeneca tracking and communication tools and support team members in the usage of these tools. • Support the set-up, maintenance and close-out of Clinical Trial Transparency (CTT) activity in PharmaCM, coordinating with relevant stakeholders to fulfil AstraZeneca compliance and meet the regulatory authority needs. • Support the GS(A)D with tracking, reconciliation and follow-up of the study budget/payments in relevant systems. • Contribute to application, coordination, supply and tracking of study materials and equipment. Contribute to collection of study supplies, if required, at the study close-out. • Coordinate administrative tasks and logistic support throughout the conduct of the study, audits and regulatory inspections, according to company policies and SOPs. • Lead the practical arrangements, coordination and contribute to the preparation of internal and external meetings e.g., study team meetings, committee meetings, monitor meetings, Investigator meetings and virtual meetings. Liaise with internal and external participants and/or vendors. • Prepare, contribute and distribute presentation material for meetings, newsletters and websites. • Work on non-drug project work in process improvements and/or leading improvement projects as discussed and agreed upon with their manager.
Requirements
Essential •
Education
in medical or biological sciences or discipline associated with clinical research preferred • Proven organizational and analytical skills • Previous administrative training/experience • Computer proficiency in day-to-day tasks • Develop working knowledge of the Clinical Study Process and an understanding of the range of working procedures relating to it, together with an understanding of the ICH/GCP guidelines • Excellent verbal and written communication in English • Demonstrate ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment • Ability to prepare presentation materials • Demonstrate professionalism and mutual respect • Willingness and ability to train others on study administration procedures Desirable • Bachelor level education (or higher) • Proven study admin/assistant or relevant experience on a study level •
Experience
in clinical study lifecycle Date Posted 14-sie-2026 Closing Date 31-sie-2026 AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. To embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges. There is no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture where you will connect different thinking to generate new and valuable opportunities. Where you will find a commitment to lifelong learning, growth and development for all. Our Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) mission is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where people belong, using the power of our diversity to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to the success of our company, because innovation requires breakthrough ideas that only come from a diverse workforce empowered to challenge conventional thinking. We’re curious about science and the advancement of knowledge. We find creative ways to approach new challenges. We’re driven to make the right choices and be accountable for our actions. As an organisation centred around what makes us human, we put a big focus on people. Across our business, we want colleagues to wake up excited about their day at the office, in the field, or in the lab. Along with our purpose to bring life-changing medicines to people across the globe, we have a promise to you: to help you realise the full breadth of your potential. Here, you’ll do work that has the potential to change your life and improve countless others. And, together with your team, you’ll shape a culture that unites and inspires us every day. This is your life at AstraZeneca.
Skills and functions
- Gcp