What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Quality Specialist position at OneOncology?
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Job Description :
The Clinical Research Quality Specialist will report to the Manager, Clinical Research Quality . This individual will collaborate with OneR operations team and OneOncology practices to support clinical research across the OneOncology network. The Clinical Research Quality Specialist is a vital member of the OneR research team responsible for ensuring adherence to quality standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices throughout the lifecycle of clinical trials. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of clinical research processes and regulations. The Clinical Research Quality Specialist works closely with cross-functional teams to support quality management initiatives, conduct audits, and drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance the overall quality and integrity of clinical research activities.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and organizational policies
- Participate in the development and review of standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality documents to promote consistency and compliance in clinical research operations
- Conduct routine reviews and assessments of clinical trial documentation, data, and processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance
- Stay informed about current regulatory guidelines and requirements from FDA, EMA, ICH, and other relevant regulatory authorities
- Assist in the interpretation and implementation of regulatory requirements to ensure adherence to applicable laws and guidelines throughout the clinical research process
- Support regulatory inspections, audits, and inquiries by preparing documentation, facilitating site visits, and addressing findings as needed
- Assist in developing training materials and resources on best practices in clinical research
- Participate in the delivery of training sessions to clinical research staff to enhance their understanding of quality standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies
- Provide guidance and support to clinical research personnel on quality-related issues, procedures, and documentation requirements
- Assist in the planning, execution, and follow-up of internal and external audits
- Prepare audit plans, checklists, and reports to document audit findings, observations, and recommendations for corrective and preventive actions
- Assist site research staff with process improvement needs identified through audits
- Collaborate with stakeholders to track and monitor the implementation of corrective and preventive actions to address audit findings and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of quality assurance activities, audit findings, corrective actions, and preventive measures in accordance with established procedures and timelines
- Prepare periodic reports and metrics to communicate the status of quality management activities, compliance initiatives, and audit outcomes to relevant stakeholders and management
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