Exciting Opportunity: Clinical Trials Associate
Are you a detail-driven clinical professional with hands-on experience supporting clinical trials? We are seeking a Clinical Trials Associate to join a growing team and play a key role in managing Trial Master File (TMF) activities and supporting the delivery of clinical studies.
Job Title: Clinical Trials Associate
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: DOE
Working type: 5 days on site until passing probation – then 3 days on site.
Special considerations: due to location and unreliable public transport, you would need to either have a driving license and car or be comfortable taking alternative modes of transportation (cycling). Sponsorship is unavailable for this role.
The Role of the Clinical Trials Associate
As a Clinical Trials Associate, you will support the successful delivery of clinical studies through effective coordination, documentation management, and administrative support. A core focus of this role will be ownership and maintenance of the TMF, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and inspection readiness.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing Trial Master File (TMF) activities, including set-up, maintenance, QC checks, and archiving
* Ensuring TMF completeness, accuracy, and inspection readiness throughout the study lifecycle
* Supporting clinical trial administration across study start-up, conduct, and close-out activities
* Preparing and maintaining study documentation, meeting minutes, and tracking logs
* Assisting with site set-up activities, including preparation and QC of Investigator Site Files (ISFs)
* Coordinating shipment of essential documents and materials to clinical sites
* Supporting study visits such as Site Initiation Visits and study close-outs
* Assisting with invoice tracking, budget monitoring, and site payments
* Contributing to data management activities including data entry and quality control
The Ideal Candidate for the Clinical Trials Associate Role
To succeed in this position, you will need:
* At least 2 years of recent experience working within clinical trials
* Strong hands-on experience managing or supporting Trial Master Files (TMF)
* A solid understanding of working in a regulated environment (GCP)
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* Confidence using electronic systems and managing documentation
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams
A background in life sciences or prior experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is highly desirable.
Why This Role?
This is a great opportunity for a Clinical Trials Associate looking to take ownership of TMF activities within a supportive and growing clinical environment. You’ll gain exposure across the full study lifecycle and play a key role in ensuring high-quality, compliant trial delivery.
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