We are looking for a

Senior Clinical Research Associate

with an indefinite employment contract

Company profile:

AstraZeneca Kft. is a subsidiary of the innovative pharmaceutical manufacturer AstraZeneca multinational group, which performs drug promotion and clinical research activities in Hungary. Join us and learn from within an international company that is at the forefront of drug research, providing millions of patients with drugs that radically change their quality of life worldwide in the areas of pulmonology, oncology,  cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.

Responsibilities:

• The Clinical Research Associate (CRA) has local responsibility for the delivery of the studies at allocated sites and is an active participant in the local study team(s).
• The CRA ensures that study commitments are achieved in a timely and efficient manner.
• The CRA acts as the main contact with the study site and has the responsibility for monitoring the study conduct to ensure proper delivery of the study.
• The CRA is responsible for the preparation, initiation, monitoring and closure of assigned sites in clinical studies, in compliance with AZ Procedural Documents, international guidelines such as ICH-GCP, and relevant local regulations and that the sites deliver according to their respective commitment in the individual studies

Expectations:

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline, preferably in life science, or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent knowledge of international guidelines ICH-GCP, basic knowledge of GMP/GDP.
• Good knowledge of relevant local regulations.
• Good medical knowledge and ability to learn relevant AZ Therapeutic Areas.
• Basic understanding of the drug development process.
• Good understanding of Clinical Study Management including monitoring, study drug handling and data management.
• At least 3 years relevant experience in monitoring (clinical research phase I-III.)

Personality profile:

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Hungarian.
• Good collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• Good negotiation skills.

Driving practice:

• Valid driving license
• Ability to travel nationally/internationally.

We offer:

• Competitive benefit package, cafeteria, bonus
• Corporate mobile, laptop, car use
• Development opportunities

Apply:

If you are interested, please send your CV in Hungarian and English, your Hungarian motivation letter, to our career page: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/.

Important information:

Before applying, please read our local data protection information on the AstraZeneca Hungarian website (www.astrazeneca.hu) under (“Join Us”).

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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.