Clinical Project Coordinator, IQVIA Biotech (home-based)
IQVIA
Summary
IQVIA Biotech partners exclusively with biotech and emerging biopharma companies to support clinical development across all phases and therapeutic areas. The Clinical Project Coordinator supports, with minimal supervision, the Project Leader (PL) and Clinical Project Manager (CPM) with project management activities to ensure all work is conducted in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies and practices, good clinical practices (GCP), applicable regulatory requirements, and meets quality/timeline metrics.
Job description
Job Overview
IQVIA Biotech partners exclusively with biotech and emerging biopharma companies to support clinical development across all phases and therapeutic areas. The Clinical Project Coordinator supports, with minimal supervision, the Project Leader (PL) and Clinical Project Manager (CPM) with project management activities to ensure all work is conducted in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies and practices, good clinical practices (GCP), applicable regulatory requirements, and meets quality/timeline metrics.
Essential Functions
- Assist in the establishment and maintenance of all project documentation including all files, records and reports according to the scope of work and SOPs
- Assist with periodic review/audit of files for accuracy and completeness
- Assist with the coordination and tracking of all information, communications, documents, materials, and supplies for assigned projects
- Manage study specific eTraining and oversee compliance
- Support the updating and maintenance of internal systems, databases, tracking tools, timelines and project plans
- Prepare and distribute status, tracking and project finance reports, and assist the project manager(s) with budget allocation and approval of invoices
- Organize and support project leader in managing internal study team and customer meetings
- Take and record minutes, notes and actions at assigned meetings, distribute and follow up accordingly
- Support the preparation of presentation materials for meetings and project summary data
- Support the coordination of project team and/or customer meetings including logistics and materials required
- Identify and escalate discrepancies in project tracking data, timesheet coding, expense data billing etc.
- Establish and manage performance dashboards, analyze event triggers and alerts and determine appropriate follow up
- Monitor metrics and make required updates in IQVIA systems to ensure accurate and timely reporting
- Coordinate onboarding of new Key Members and system access
- Assist in the training and orienting of more junior project support staff
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or other related field required
- Good knowledge within a specific discipline typically gained through extensive work experience and/or education
- 4 – 5 years' experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Knowledge of clinical trials - basic knowledge of applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language
- Good problem solving skills
- Results and detail-oriented approach to work, delivery and output
- Good planning, time management, and prioritization skills
- Good software and computer skills, including MS Office applications
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, and clients
- Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or other related field required
- 4 – 5 years' experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Knowledge of clinical trials and applicable clinical research regulatory requirements (GCP and ICH guidelines)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language
- Good problem solving skills
- Results and detail-oriented approach to work, delivery and output
- Good planning, time management, and prioritization skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Good software and computer skills, including MS Office applications
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, and clients
- Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences
Benefits
- Health and welfare benefits
- Incentive plans
- Bonuses
Company overview
IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, the company operates in over 100 countries with approximately 86,000 employees worldwide. IQVIA specializes in creating intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its proprietary IQVIA Connected Intelligence platform, which combines analytics, transformative technology, big data resources, and extensive domain expertise. The company's comprehensive portfolio includes clinical trial management, real-world evidence generation, commercial insights, and regulatory compliance services. IQVIA serves a diverse client base including pharmaceutical manufacturers, biotechnology companies, medical device firms, government agencies, and healthcare providers. With its Healthcare-grade AI capabilities and extensive global data assets, IQVIA accelerates the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments while improving healthcare outcomes for patients globally. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IQV.