Clinical Trial Educator - 12 Months Contract

IQVIA Malaysia is currently looking to hire a motivated, creative, and enthusiastic clinical trials professional to join our team as a Clinical Trials Educator (CTE). As our specialist CTE, you will be able to accelerate patient enrolment, improve site performance and help streamline studies in ways no other team member can.

You’ll often be your sites’ go-to person for information, advice and problem solving. You will also have the chance to work on studies featuring complex or non-traditional patient pathways often featuring compressed timelines for diagnosis and enrollment and complex protocols requiring intense initial education and ongoing reinforcement. It will be your role to help to navigate issues where intense competition exists for similar patient populations. You will also be needed to provide regular training and assistance for site staff and patients on issues such as drug administration and testing.

Responsibilities:

• Provide practical support to study sites to maximize potential for patient enrolment.

• Work with research sites to identify and address recruitment barriers – identify common site issues and work with the sponsor and relevant stakeholders to recommend creative options to overcome these barriers.

• Provide on-going training and information on the clinical trial inclusion and exclusion criteria to the study team, where required conduct training for new study staff.

• Act as a resource for healthcare professionals at clinical study sites by sharing best practices and strategies for patient identification and retention.

• Conduct recruitment training sessions

• Identify patient flow / pathway through site and work with identified departments to raise awareness of protocols and the potential for patient inclusion.

• Insights and best practice to be applied across protocols and provided back to the sponsor and the commercial business

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences or related field or equivalent academic professional qualifications

• Registered Nurse or other Healthcare Professional will be beneficial

• Some years of prior experience in clinical trials site engagement on recruitment strategy and  community outreach

• Ability to coordinate activities across multiple functions and drive them to completion.

• Have a solutions-based approach to addressing the identified barriers to recruitment.

• Good Business and Commercial acumen.

• Ability to make rapid and accurate assessments.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Highly motivated well organised and results oriented.

• Flexibility to travel both nationally and internationally.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.