Clinical Research Associate (CRA), Clinical Operations

Welcome to Natera, a leading biotech company dedicated to revolutionizing the field of genetic testing. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join our Clinical Operations team. As a CRA at Natera, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and execution of our clinical research studies. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and has a strong background in clinical research. If you are a detail-oriented, organized and collaborative individual with a drive for innovation, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Conduct clinical research studies: The CRA will be responsible for assisting in the planning, execution, and management of clinical research studies at Natera.
2. Ensure compliance with regulations: The CRA will ensure that all clinical research activities are conducted in compliance with applicable regulations, guidelines, and company policies.
3. Coordinate study activities: The CRA will collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate study activities, including protocol development, study start-up, data collection, and study close-out.
4. Monitor study progress: The CRA will monitor study progress, including enrollment, data collection, and safety reporting, and provide regular updates to the clinical operations team.
5. Collect and review data: The CRA will be responsible for collecting and reviewing data from study sites, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
6. Maintain study documentation: The CRA will maintain study documentation, including study files, trial master files, and electronic data capture systems, in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
7. Support site management: The CRA will support site management activities, including site initiation, training, and close-out visits, to ensure that study sites are conducting research in compliance with the protocol and regulations.
8. Develop study materials: The CRA will assist in the development of study materials, such as protocols, informed consent forms, and study tools, to support the successful execution of clinical research studies.
9. Identify and resolve issues: The CRA will identify and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during the course of the study, working closely with study managers and investigators to ensure timely and effective resolution.
10. Participate in study meetings: The CRA will participate in study meetings, including investigator meetings, site initiation visits, and monitoring visits, to provide updates on study progress and address any issues or concerns.
11. Contribute to process improvement: The CRA will identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for clinical research at Natera.
12. Stay current on industry trends: The CRA will stay up-to

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA), Clinical Operations in Austin, TX, USA is $60,000-$90,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and specific job responsibilities.

Natera is a genetic testing company that operates a CLIA-certified laboratory in San Carlos, California.