Clinical Trial Associate
CRISPR Therapeutics · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 2 days ago
AnalystFull-time
Job Description Company Overview Founded over a decade ago, CRISPR Therapeutics is a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative gene-based medicines for serious human diseases. The Company has evolved from a pioneering research-stage organization into an industry leader, marking a historic milestone with the approval of CASGEVY® (exagamglogene autotemcel [exa-cel]), the world’s first CRISPR-based therapy, approved for eligible patients with sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia. CRISPR Therapeutics is advancing a broad and diversified pipeline across hemoglobinopathies, cardiovascular, autoimmune, oncology, regenerative medicine and rare diseases. The Company continues to expand its leadership in gene editing through the development of SyNTase™ editing, a novel and proprietary gene-editing platform designed to enable precise, efficient, and scalable gene correction. To accelerate and expand its impact, CRISPR Therapeutics has established strategic collaborations with leading biopharmaceutical partners, including Vertex Pharmaceuticals. CRISPR Therapeutics AG is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, with its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc., and R&D operations based in Boston, Massachusetts and San Francisco, California. Position Summary Working closely with the Clinical Trial Manager, the Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) position will assist with daily clinical trial execution activities including the coordination of documents associated with the conduct of investigational clinical studies in accordance with applicable regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and CRISPR Therapeutics standard operating procedures (SOPs). The ideal candidate will have keen attention to detail and has the ability both to prioritize and independently handle multiple tasks effectively. This incredible opportunity will put the right candidate at the forefront of medicine, working on ground breaking trials with tremendous potential to impact patient's lives. You will join a team of incredibly dedicated professionals whose talent is matched by their commitment and passion for the work we are doing. A team that remains focused on what's important for the patient and also has an incredible track record of growth and development among them. If you are looking to learn, work hard, and make a difference, we would like to speak with you. Responsibilities Help maintain tracking systems and tools to support the conduct of a clinical study from start-up to close-outCollect trial information and disseminate it to the internal project team, the CRO, and other stakeholdersCoordinate study meetings, materials and agendas; recording and disseminating decisions and actionsResponsible for internal meeting agendas/minutes as applicableResponsible for updating, maintaining and quality control of the eTMF, SharePoint site and shared driveResponsible for study laboratory sample tracking and vendor management supportCoordinate version control of clinical documents, prioritize multiple tasks and/or projectsAssist in coordination and tracking of clinical supply shipments, including review and approval of Regulatory Greenlight Documentation PackagesSupport Clinical Operations team in new process development or optimizationEffectively communicate with study team members and work closely to address challenges Minimum Qualifications BS/BA degree or equivalent and at least 1-3+ years experience in clinical researchKnowledge of drug development, clinical operation processes and documentation including study start up procedures, maintenance phase, and study close out proceduresKnowledge and implementation of the processes involved in clinical studies following Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the Code of Federal RegulationsExperience with eTMF; ability to directly apply essential document knowledge to file documentsEffective communication, organizational and interpersonal/team skillsProficient in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Established ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues, and effectively manage timelinesParticipate in inter-departmental workgroups to create or enhance processesStrong attention to quality/detailGood organizational and time management skillsWillingness to work in a flexible environment Preferred Qualifications Experience inside a Sponsor or CRO companyExperience with global studies, using an outsourced CRO modelExperience in clinical drug development with knowledge of First in Human trialsExperience with regulatory affairs, including IND/CTA submissions Competencies Collaborative – Openness, One TeamUndaunted – Fearless, Can-do attitudeResults Orientation – Delivering progress toward our mission. Sense of urgency in solving problems.Entrepreneurial Spirit – Proactive. Ownership mindset. CRISPR Therapeutics believes in fostering a dynamic workplace that balances remote work flexibility with the benefits of in-person interactions. Our employees work at least three days on-site, creating a collaborative work environment, where we cultivate mentorship opportunities, increase cross-functional communication and offer opportunities for our employees to connect. Certain lab based and manufacturing positions are located fully on-site. Base pay range of $85,000 to $95,000+ bonus, equity and benefits The range provided is CRISPR Therapeutics’ reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, training, skills, and abilities. CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. To view our Privacy Statement, please click the following link: http://www.crisprtx.com/about-us/privacy-policy