Central Monitor

ICON is looking for a Central Monitor to be based in Chennai. The Central Monitor is responsible for listing review and central data analysis to support quality and risk reviews of projects, by highlighting/escalating trends.

Job Responsibilities

As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs

• Conduct risk indicator analysis via review of data listing, study specific data sets and aggregated data, make independent and sound decisions on analysis results. This includes the review of several sources of operational, clinical and other type of data.
• Performs data entry of Clinical Data Analysis and Central Monitor analysis results for communication to the project team.
• Supports implementation of central monitoring activities by focusing on central monitoring of aggregated data. Facilitates site oversight and early decision making by the Clinical trial Managers by identifying risks trends to critical study processes and data
• Support the Clinical Data Analyst with the set-up of the analysis platform, listing and Central Monitoring working tools for Clinical Data Analysts, Central Monitors and CRAs.
• Support the Clinical Data Analyst with the preparation of the Quality Risk Review Meetings and overall inspection readiness. Attend project meetings where required. In studies not involving a Clinical Data Analyst, work independently for communication of central monitoring outputs and inspection readiness to the project team.
• In studies applying Central analysis, support the Clinical Data Analyst with the preparation, conduct and follow-up of the Central Monitoring meetings with CRAs
• Other duties as assigned

Skillset requirements

• Good communication skills
• Scientific background: Experience of 1 year in Clinical Research environment
• Excellent Technical skills: must be able to use  several systems as ICOTrial / ICONIK / Firecrest / RAVE  / OMR

• Extract data and customize reports

• Excel knowledge (pivot table – Vlook Up function)

• Able to follow instructions
• Good Analytic skills

• Ability to do analysis via review of data listing, study specific data set

• Good decision maker