What you will be doing:

• Reporting to the Associate Director or Director within FASTR (Feasibility, Activations and Strategy & Tactics of Recruitment), this role will be responsible for providing support to study teams across key programs, to enable acceleration of clinical studies
• Senior Specialist will play a supportive but critical role in the FASTR Team focusing on the delivery of high quality operational, site feasibility and recruitment deliverables, as needed
• Works in close collaboration with trial management teams and FASTR study start-up, recruitment and feasibility teams to provide key inputs, metrics, and outputs to support study acceleration strategies for program and protocol planning
• Supports across a range of rare disease areas and FASTR Feasibility / Recruitment Leads
• Under the supervision of FASTR Director or Associate Director, supports trial optimization and achievement of study milestones by:
  • Information gathering across multiple data sources and platforms to gain a thorough understanding of therapeutic areas including standard of care, and patient / site profiles
  • Evaluating the trial landscape though data mining and able to interpret and present findings
  • Supporting enrollment forecasting
  • Effectively communicating with study teams and relevant stakeholders as needed to coordinate and support feasibility activities
  • Providing solutions-oriented, creative thinking to maintain administrative tasks related to supporting seamless feasibility execution
• Working knowledge of clinical trial conduct and direct study/program operations experience with proven evidence of success
• Excellent organizational, planning, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. A self-starter who motivates, has tact, diplomacy and who has a flexible and positive approach.  Ability to work well in novel situations
• Complete tasks to deadlines and able to prioritize conflicting demands
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills including project management

You are:

• B.S. in a scientific or allied health field (or equivalent degree) and 3+ years of experience demonstrating thorough understanding of clinical trial conduct and processes and/or 2+ years of feasibility/recruitment
  • Degree preferred or equivalent industry experience
• Demonstrated administrative and project management abilities in an academic, CRO or sponsor environment.
• Experience working in multiple rare disease therapeutic areas
• Experience with data analysis and interpretation
• Highly proficient with excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; solutions oriented creative thinking