Regulatory Specialist I Daytona Beach Fl
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📍 daytona beach united states🕐 15d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Job Overview:**
As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we have four **Early Phase Clinical Research Units** in the UK and US. We are currently seeking a **Regulatory Specialist I,** to interact directly with our healthy volunteer participants while learning to read clinical research protocols and enjoy working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Each day is different, you will be exposed to a wide variety of Therapeutic Indications and study types (ascending dose, first-in-human, food effect, drug to drug interactions, etc.)
This is a full-time, **office/clinic-based** job in **Daytona Beach, FL**.
If you join us, you will work with some of the world´s leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in a vital stage of clinical development: establishing the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of a new drug.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Responsible for providing overall regulatory support to clients, staff, and maintaining regulatory and IRB records associated with clinical studies conducted in clinical pharmacology.
**Other key responsibilities**:
* Assist staff and clients regarding regulatory responsibilities, where appropriate.
* Maintain accurate and complete regulatory documents for all clinical studies conducted in the division of clinical pharmacology.
* Responsible for weekly filing of Study Master Files and document submission for Trial Master Files.
* Assist with regulatory training for staff as needed.
* Coordinate and maintain regular updating of Fortrea CRU personnel and consultant CVs.
* Coordinate the completion and accuracy of the Staff Signature Sheet.
* Be knowledgeable about regulatory and related clinical operations SOPs.
* Facilitate Consent Form preparation for clinical studies that conform to current regulatory requirements and SOPs. Incorporate necessary medical information as provided by the Investigator’s Brochure/package insert, the Principal Investigator, the Study Manager and/orthe client.
* Prepare regulatory documents and IRB submissions for all clinical studies.
* Track and route all incoming and outgoing regulatory correspondence.
* Track status of pending studies for IRB review.
* Submit all required initial and revised study documents, including advertising, protocol,
* Investigators Brochure, and Consent Forms for IRB approval throughout the course of the study.
* Facilitate the tracking and reporting of all Unanticipated Problems and/or serious adverse events to the IRB.
* Ensure Sponsor safety letters are submitted to the IRB, as appropriate.
* Track, prepare and submit interim reports and final summaries to the IRB.
* Oversee preparation of all closed study files for archiving in long-term storage.
* Assist with implementation of and adherence to all components of quality programs.
* Assist with maintenance of staff training records and ensure compliance with training programs.
* Maintain exemplary client communication with regard to the consent form, and total IRB review and approval process.
* Consult with clients with regard to consent form language.
* Ensure all Study Master Files are maintained according to SOPs and regulatory requirements.
* Ensure all Trial Master File documents are forwarded as appropriate.
* Liaise with independent IRBs as required to schedule appropriate reviews and ensure all appropriate documents are prepared for submission.
* Ensure appropriate follow-up with independent IRBs.
* Assist Study Managers with all IRB communication.
* Participate in, and contribute to, Regulatory Specialists teleconference meetings on a regular basis.
* Submit monthly reports on IRB metrics, and/or other information, as requested.
* All other duties as needed or assigned.
**YOU NEED TO BRING…**
* BS or BA in medical or related field.
* Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
* 0-1 years related experience.
* 0-2 Additional experience may be substituted for education requirements.
The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is:
* **Fast paced**: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.
* **Changing priorities constantly** asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.
* **Teamwork** and **people skills** are essential for the study to run smoothly.
* **Technology based**. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.
What do you get?
* Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
* 401(K)
* Paid time off (PTO)
* Employee recognition awards
* Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)
**_Physical Requirements:_**
* _Excellent command of written and spoken English._
* _Regularly required to sit._
* _Must be able to see, talk, and hear._
* _Must be able to use hands, fingers, and handle or touch objects, tools, or controls, including a computer keyboard for up to 6 hours per day._
* _Must be able to use telephone and FAX machine._
* _Overtime and weekend work as required._
* _Potential travel for cross-site support needs or training needs._
Learn more about our [EEO & Accommodations request here](https://careers.fortrea.com/us/en/eeo-and-accommodations).