Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA)

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. • San Diego, CA

3h

About The Position

The Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) will provide administrative support to the Clinical Operations Team in full spectrum of clinical trial activities related to study start up, study maintenance, study closure and vendor management in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs), and all applicable regulations governing the conduct of clinical trials.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• The scope of this position requires strong organizational, communication, and administrative skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment is essential.
• Requires good organization, documentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred but not required, minimum of one-year relevant clinical trial experience in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry.
• Preferred but not required, prior experience as a CTA and/or knowledge of FDA, ICH, GCP, CFR guidelines, regulatory requirements and clinical trials operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with review, formatting and finalizing clinical protocols and other key study documents such as reports, Study Master ICF Template, etc.
• Provides administrative support with various tasks such as review and formatting of documents including follow-up on various tasks, updating project timelines, etc.
• Performs other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level