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	If you would like to post a job advertisement here, please contact webmaster Clinical Research Associate 2 - posted 09 September 2010 Auckland, New Zealand COVANCE is a leading global drug development services company and we provide support to the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries. You can make a difference by helping to deliver life-saving and life-enhancing medicines to people around the world. Our commitment to this mission has resulted in Covance’s impressive history of company stability and growth. We’ve achieved these results by fostering a work environment that encourages, develops and leverages our team’s capabilities. This is your chance to become part of a team that helps to bring miracle of medicine to market sooner. About the Job Responsible for all aspects of study site monitoring including routine monitoring and close-out of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, conduct of pre-study and initiation visits; liaise with vendors; and other duties. Ensure the integrity of the data submitted Recruitment of potential investigators, preparation of EC submissions, negotiate study budgets, notifications to regulatory authorities, translation of study-related documentation. Co-ordinate designated clinical projects as a Local Project Coordinator and may act as a local client contact as assigned. About You Ideally, a University or college degree (life science preferred) Have typically at least 2 years experience as a clinical monitor Experience in monitoring Oncology, Cardiovascular or Endocrinology studies. Willingness to travel between 50 – 80% of your time A thorough knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) We Offer Covance’s ongoing success offers team members unsurpassed growth and career development opportunities. At Covance, we help make the miracles of medicine a reality. We offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career. There is no better time to join us! Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. (M/F/D/V). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us. To Apply: email Thomas.leader@covance.com or call +64 9 5366286. Clinical Research Associate - posted 24 August 2010 Home office based – Auckland Growing NZ CRO Candidate Do you have 18+ months experience in clinical research? Are you self motivated and driven to meet deadlines? Are you good at maintaining team, site and client relationships? Company BELTAS™ is a small and growing NZ CRO founded in 2003, managing studies in New Zealand and Australia, plus an operation in Europe. We operate in conjunction with Australian partners and work with local NZ and Australian companies to bring their products through the clinical development process small to medium-size North American and European companies working in all phases of clinical trials biopharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostic firms with a variety of novel development projects In addition BELTAS™ presents the only internationally-certified ICH-GCP training in NZ. We are committed to quality in clinical research. Position The work will be varied, and the position requires excellent organisational skills, an ability to maintain good relationships with clients, sites, and colleagues, and a pro-active ‘can-do’ approach. You will be managing a number of study sites, including regulatory and ethics applications and updates management and monitoring of sites Memberships include NZACRes and others where relevant. If you are not currently professionally certified, training and support are provided to assist you in certification. Travel to sites around New Zealand is expected and occasional overseas travel may be required. Salary package and development opportunities will match the successful candidate's experience, and skills. Application If you’re interested in joining and influencing the future of clinical research in our region, please send responses including your CV to Fiona Mackay fiona.mackay@beltas.com or by post to BELTAS™ Ltd, PO Box 99 728, Newmarket, Auckland 1149, New Zealand. Applications close 10th September 2010 Clinical Research Associate - posted 12 August 2010 Auckland based GLCC Research Organisation Ltd is an Academic Research Organisation (ARO) based in Avondale, Auckland. Formed in the late 1980’s, GLCC’s structure provides a diverse and expanding network of national and international resources including scientific collaboration, practical clinical expertise and academic partnerships. At GLCC, we believe this combination of resources and partnerships is a vital ingredient in providing our clients with an efficient, professional and cost-effective clinical trial solution. We are looking for an experienced CRA with 1-2 years experience to join our team. Being a CRA you will be responsible for the full clinical study spectrum including – site selection and study start up, regulatory and ethics submissions, investigator meetings, monitoring and close-out visits. This is the ideal opportunity for a CRA to develop their career long term. If you are someone with the following skills we’d like to hear from you: Minimum of 1-2 year’s monitoring and site management experience, preferably in cardiovascular clinical trials Good knowledge of local and international clinical trial processes Solid understanding of local and international guidelines, especially ICH/GCP Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills Ability to work autonomously within the team Have a ‘can do’ attitude The salary, which is negotiable, will be based on previous experience and current skill base. To discuss this position further in confidence, please contact Sarah Douglas, Clinical Trials Manager on + 64 9 820 7108 or email your cover letter and Curriculum Vitae to sarahd@glcc.org.nz. Experienced study coordinator/research nurse - posted 23 July 2010 Auckland based We are currently seeking a Study Coordinator/Research Nurse to join our clinical trial business. This position would suit a registered nurse with experience in coordinating and an excellent understanding of clinical trial processes. You need to be self-motivated, proactive with excellent organisational, interpersonal, writing and administration skills with the ability to work independently. The position is part-time with the option of full-time in the future. Please contact Julia Mathieson (julia@sctrials.co.nz), Southern Clinical Trials (N.I.) Ltd, Ph:0800 358 788 for further information. Senior/Clinical Research Associate - Auckland - posted 19 July 2010 At Trident Clinical Research we are well known for our flexible working environment, supportive culture, experienced staff and professionalism. With a growing pipeline of studies, in a number of different phases and therapeutic areas, we need to expand and are looking for new staff to join our team. Auckland Trident is looking for an experienced CRA or SCRA to join the Auckland team. You need to be a motivated and proactive individual who has exceptional communication and organisational skills. Requirements: At least 1 year monitoring experience with a pharmaceutical company or CRO with demonstrated relevant competencies with respect to a diverse range of clinical research activities A thorough knowledge of ICH Guidelines for Good Clinical Practice and relevant local requirements A tertiary qualification in pharmacy, biological sciences, and/or tertiary qualified or a registered nurse Overview: This is a full-time, permanent office based position based in Auckland. Part-time (3 days/week) applicants will also be considered. All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. If you are interested, please send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@tridentclinicalresearch.com, referencing the position you are applying for. Position descriptions will not be provided. Senior/Clinical Research Associate - posted 30 June 2010 Quintiles is the only fully integrated BioPharmaceutical services company offering clinical, commercial, consulting and capital solutions worldwide. With an established global network of 23,000 engaged professionals in over 50 countries, we collaborate with an unwavering ethical commitment to patients and safety. By navigating risk and seizing opportunities, Quintiles thrives on the realities of constant change to make people healthier through our alliances. Our market differentiation is revealed in our successes: Quintiles has helped our allies develop or bring-to-market all of the world’s top 30 best selling drugs, and 9 of the top 10 biologics. We invite you to join us as we continue on our quest to shape the New Health Landscape. *Are you passionate about people and clinical research?* *Are looking for a new challenge within a continually developing and expanding global organization?* We are currently looking for an experienced Senior or Clinical Research Associate to join our Auckland office within the Clinical Operations team. This is a 12 month maternity leave contract. Reporting to the Clinical Operations Manager you will perform site selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits in accordance with contracted scope of work and good clinical practice. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge on clinical trials within a wide scope of therapeutic areas. You may act as a mentor for clinical staff including conducting co-monitoring and training visits and provide assistance to the CTL with design of study tools, documents and processes. You will have a degree in science or other healthcare related discipline combined with a minimum of 2 years monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical / CRO industry. Good knowledge of Australian and New Zealand drug development process, clinical trial monitoring procedures, GCP guidelines and medical terminology is essential. In return we offer career opportunities, flexibility and growth across the organization along with a competitive salary and benefits package including a lifestyle allowance and extra annual leave days! To apply, please visit http://www.quintiles.com/careers/ and enter in job number 1006129. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Liz Hawes, Staffing and Human Resources Advisor on +612 9016 8232; elizabeth.hawes@quintiles.com . Research Coordinator or Research Nurse - posted 16 June 2010 Do you have experience as a research coordinator or research nurse? Are you interested in helping pioneer new treatments? Then this exciting opportunity is for you! The Centre for Clinical Research and effective practice (CCRep) is a charitable trust whose key objectives are to undertake, conduct and promote clinical research, evidence-based practice and educational initiatives. We are currently seeking a Research Coordinator or Research Nurse to join our professional and dynamic research team. This position would suit a tertiary qualified health professional preferably with a research background, experience in coordinating and a good understanding of clinical trial processes. Excellent organisational, interpersonal, writing and administration skills are essential. This is a challenging position working on clinical trials, managing a patient workload, while still maintaining and developing clinical skills. There are part-time and full-time positions available with flexible hours, from Monday - Friday. If you are looking for a change and an exciting new challenge with the opportunity to apply your experience to research trials, please contact Ruth Withers on 09 276 0044 ext. 2967 or 021 574 893 for further information. Apply online today at www.aucklandhealthcareers.co.nz or www.ccrep.org.nz The deadline for applications is 18th June 2010. Clinical Research Associates - Senior CRA - posted 16 June 2010 Pharmaceutical Solutions Ltd: Auckland & Christchurch roles We are a growing company with strong values, an exciting vision and a clear strategy for the future. Our staff also tell us we are a great company to work for - here's what we can offer you: Challenging and interesting assignments Supportive colleagues & a Dynamic Team environment An environment where you are valued and initiative is encouraged Opportunity to be flexible Competitive salary and benefits including charity days off and health and wellbeing allowances Career progression in NZ and overseas Bright, modern offices right on the Auckland Harbour or in vibrant Ferrymead Due to significant growth, we are have a number of exciting new trials in the following areas - Hep C, Diabetes, Oncology and Medical devices. Although we do train staff up from scratch, this time we are looking for our new CRA colleague to have at least 1-2 years site management or monitoring experience (both preferred). We are also looking for a Senior CRA, who can lead a dedicated team running trials for a major Pharmaceutical company across NZ & Australia. So if you're currently a Clinical Research Associate or Senior CRA and you believe you would be successful in our team environment then please: Give Blair Dickman, Clinical Team Leader, a call on +64 9 379 8205 +64 9 379 8205 ext 7 or email blairdickman@pharma-solutions.co.nz To apply for the position please send an email with your covering letter and CV to blairdickman@pharma-solutions.co.nz We're hoping to have someone start with us as soon as possible so please get in touch before 5 July 2010.