Clinical Research Assistant

(CRA)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated, organised, and detail-oriented Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) to assist to support planning, coordination, implementation, and monitoring of clinical research studies within our Orthopaedic Specialist Clinic.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Principal Investigator to plan, organise, and coordinate clinical research studies effectively
• Implement clinical trials, observational studies, registries, and investigator-initiated research to meet study objectives
• Analyze and interpret study protocols to ensure understanding of objectives, inclusion/exclusion criteria, procedures, and timelines
• Coordinate study initiation, recruit participants, schedule follow-up visits, and manage study close-out activities to maintain study progress
• Maintain accurate study schedules, timelines, and research-related documentation to ensure compliance and data integrity
• Communicate and coordinate with sponsors, Clinical Research Organisations (CROs), research monitors, and participating institutions to facilitate study operations
• Monitor study activities to ensure adherence to approved protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and applicable regulatory requirements
• Manage patient safety, confidentiality, and research integrity throughout the study lifecycle
• Adapt to extensive travel requirements and work outside regular hours as needed to support study demands

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong organisational and detail-oriented skills to manage multiple study components efficiently
• Effective communication skills to liaise with diverse stakeholders including healthcare professionals and patients
• Ability to maintain high ethical standards and regulatory compliance in clinical research activities
• Candidates with relevant healthcare qualification may apply
• Preferably with 1-2 years relevant experiences will be advantage.