QPS is a GLP/GCP-compliant contract research organization (CRO) delivering the highest grade of discovery, preclinical, and clinical drug development services. An award-winning leader focused on bioanalytics and clinical trials, QPS is known for proven quality standards, technical expertise, a flexible approach to research, client satisfaction and turnkey laboratories and facilities. We are passionate about our work, creating value for patients and customers while generating opportunities for employees to thrive. Since 1995, it has rapidly expanded from a tiny bioanalysis shop to a full-service CRO with 1100+ employees in the US, Europe, India and Asia. Today, it offers expanded pharmaceutical contract R&D services with special expertise in Neuropharmacology, DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, and Clinical Development. Through continual enhancements in capacities and resources, QPS stands tall in its commitment to deliver superior quality, skilled performance and trusted service to its valued customers.

Job description

QPS Netherlands B.V. in Groningen is part of QPS Holdings, LLC - we conduct drug development activities on behalf of international pharmaceutical and biotechnological companies. QPS is building our Clinical Research department in Groningen and looking for candidates with several years of prior clinical trials monitoring experience for the position of Clinical Research Associate.

What will you do?

In this role, you will travel to and monitor clinical drug studies across various research centers according to applicable guidelines such as GCP and WMO. You will manage studies from site initiation to close-out, communicate with clients, conduct regular site visits, and write reports. You will verify data, check study drug accountability, discuss study progress and issues with site staff, and review various aspects of execution, processes, samples, and materials. You will work as part of a team but also independently during visits to research centers. When not traveling to a clinical trial site, you will work from home.

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