Clinical Research Supervisor
SGS North America Inc.

Company Description

SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.

Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Job Description

Summary

Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day clinic operations and personnel involved in clinical trials.

Job Functions

• Understands requirements for all studies and communicates same to all personnel/departments involved in each study.
• Supports, advises, and mentors new clinic staff
• Conducts training on new procedures related to research studies
• Provides feedback to employees and recommend reprimanding when necessary
• Oversees study conduct, including supervision of clinic staff, study flow, timekeeping, coordinating subjects to appropriate steps/location, checking in with grader on any specific requests and communicating with recruiting
• Ensures that clinic is properly set up for the day's studies
• Assist in clinic staff scheduling
• Ensures inventory of internal supplies needed for studies is at a level to support current and upcoming studies
• Approves study supply requests after verifying supplies are not in stock, they are appropriate for study needs and are ordered in a timely manner
• Reviews and approved various documents relating to each study
• Performs verification and approval of Test Handling & Preparation Form
• Handles panelist questions and concerns that cannot be handled by staff
• Explores and implements ways to improve clinic operations, SOPs and/or training materials
• Provides manager and Investigators with routine updates on the clinic operations and staff
• Other duties or tasks assigned by manager

• Bachelor's degree - preferably in science (Required)
• Minimum 2 or more years Clinical Research Coordinator experience (Required)

• CCRC/CCRA certification preferred (Preferred)

• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills ()
• Demonstrated multi-tasking skills ()
• Strong decision-making/analytical skills ()
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications ()
• Knowledge of GCP/CLP guidelines and Federal Regulations related to the conduct of clinical trials, NIH training and CCRC/CCRA certification a strong plus ()
• Ability to maintain confidentiality. ()
• Strong attention to detail. ()
• Well organized with a sense of responsibility for project and time management. ()
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities through effective resource management. ()
• Mathematical Skills: Intermediate preferred. ()
• Reasoning Skills / Abilities: Intermediate preferred. ()
• Computer Skills: Intermediate preferred in Microsoft Office Suite ()

• Stand: Occasionally
• Move or traverse: Occasionally
• Sit: Frequently
• Use hands: Frequently
• Reach with hands and arms: Occasionally
• Climb or balance: None
• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl: None
• Talk/hear: Frequently
• Taste/Smell: None
• Lift/carry/push or pull: Occasionally 20 lbs