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Full Job Description
Company Overview:
At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to make a real impact on people’s lives. Join us in our pursuit of answers.
Advancing healthcare from the laboratory through the clinic requires many different strengths, experiences and perspectives of our exceptional people around the world. Explore our wide range of diverse opportunities and rewarding career pathways and see how you can work with an energizing purpose to discover your extraordinary potential.
Global Internship Program:
Exciting opportunity to be part of the Labcorp 2023 Global Internship Program as an In House Clinical Research Associate!
As a Labcorp intern, you will have the opportunity to support meaningful assignments that compliment an education in STEM+ Business and Healthcare disciplines, and are inspiring and valuable in our mission to improve health and improve lives across the globe. In addition to department work, we support your professional development and career exploration through program workshops, leadership speakers, employee resource group introductions, new hire panel discussions and small group ‘coffee chats’.
Capitalize on a dedicated training and development program that will support your scientific and professional career aspirations, and take pride in delivering work that helps save the lives of millions of people around the world.
The Team:
In the UK and Ireland, our Clinical Operations Delivery Department are involved in clinical trials at all stages, from Phase I to Phase IV. We work closely with many Hospitals and Research Centres (sites) to undertake the research and whilst our roles are not patient facing, we facilitate patient recruitment whilst also monitoring the data generated and collected, to ensure patient safety and data integrity (important for the final clinical study report analysis).
This internship will give you an insight into several roles in our Department including our Start Up and Clinical Operations Team. In the role you will learn all about how clinical trials are organised and about the many different people needed to successfully bring new medications to the market!
Responsibilities/Job Duties:
As an intern, you will be a fundamental member of our clinical research teams and support the setup, execution and closure of clinical trials in the UK and Ireland.
Tasks and responsibilities of the role include:
Being the main point of contact for hospital sites/staff to support with any queries or issues, by email and phone
Working closely with Clinical Research Associates and the Start Up team for each study/site to support with tasks such as obtaining missing information or requesting actions to be completed
Reviewing documentation for each study to ensure all required documents are filed and obtain copies of any missing documents (Trial Master File: all documents used in a clinical trial must be kept, filed and stored for many years in case regulators want to review at a later date)
Reviewing study updates provided by the Project team to ensure required tasks are completed
Assisting with the initial outreach and feasibility for potential new clinical trials in the UK and Ireland
Review of the electronic Case Report Forms (database where all patient results are stored) to identify any missing or incorrect data and follow up with the hospital sites to correct
Tracking and processing of invoices received from hospital sites to ensure they are within the contract and budget
Liaise with hospital sites to ensure they have enough clinical trial supplies for patient visits and facilitate re-ordering
Assist the Clinical Research Associate or Project team with ad-hoc tasks to facilitate smooth running of the clinical trial
Education/Experience
We are looking for someone who:
Is currently studying for a Life Science degree
Can work well in a team and can work autonomously
Is confident and has good communication skills
Is well organised and able to understand the need to prioritise tasks
Who may have completed a placement year in a relevant or related company/industry
Would be willing to be based in the Maidenhead office (either based locally or willing to relocate to Maidenhead/surrounding areas)
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