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Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

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Location: Cambridge, MA Posted Date: 4/8/2013 Position Type: Full time Job Code: 3607971HHL Salary: Competitive Required Education: Bachelors Degree Areas of Expertise Desired: Research

Description

A global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. A pipeline of innovative medicines brought to life by diverse, talented, performance driven people. All of which makes us one of the most rewarding employers in our field.









 

Job Purpose :

 
Biomarker Sample Coordinator will be key contact on a Clinical Trial Team for biomarker samples related activities, working in close collaboration with Biomarker Experts
 

Main Activities :

 
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) is the global pharmaceutical research organization for Novartis committed to discovering innovative medicines that treat disease and improve human health.
 
Biomarker Sample Coordinators are part of Biobanking & Sample Management (BSM) function in NIBR which provides strategic biobanking capabilities and biomarker study support to other internal functions, such as Translational Medicine, Disease Areas and Development.
 
The successful candidate will:
1.       Review study protocol, prepare protocol sections relevant for biomarker sample logistics
2.       Prepare optional biomarker informed consents , review site changes for optional consents
3.       Prepare biomarker sample collection table, including data specification sheets
4.       Prepare Novartis lab manual by coordinating input from biomarker labs
5.       Review Central Lab manual and provide input to clinical trial leader
6.       Prepare documents related to sample shipments to/from external CROs
7.       Review biomarker section for study eCRF and provide input to clinical trial leader
8.       Update study information in relevant IT systems
9.       Work with biomarker labs, sample management, clinical trial leaders and data management to resolve issues related to sample shipments, missing samples or sample data.

Education (minimum/desirable): Minimum: B.Sc. in life sciences or 2-3 years experience in clinical research

Desirable: Advanced degree in clinical study management

Languages: Fluent in English as working language.

Experience / Professional
Requirement:

1. Good understanding of the drug discovery & development process and clinical study operations.
2. General knowledge of biomarker discovery methodologies.
3. Track-record of clinical study management in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology industry or at CRO.
4. Ability to work effectively in parallel with many clinical teams across multiple R&D sites.
5. Ability to analyze and reconcile sample data is strongly desirable.
6. Potential, and willingness, to develop skills in new areas and lead new initiatives as the BSC function evolves.
7. Experience working and managing external collaborations.
8. Strong project management, problem solving and communication skills.
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