Clinical Trial Educator

Job Overview

The Clinical Trial Educator (CTE) will provide information and education on clinical trial inclusion and exclusion criteria to trial coordinators and healthcare providers. The Clinical Trial Educator will provide in-service presentations with the goal to increase patient enrollment. The CTE works in partnership with CRAs and other field-based medical teams for optimal trial execution, developing tailored recruitment plans. This position also requires, the Clinical Trial Educator, to work with referring physicians and develop referral networks to support the sites, as well as work with support groups in the therapeutic area. This is a full time, field- based position, up to 75% travel.

Essential Functions

• Works with research sites to develop study-specific action plans to accelerate patient recruitment or support study-specific procedure training.
• Provides education to health care professionals and their staff, reinforces study protocols as related to a clinical trial.
• Some roles require direct interaction with patients to offer education on trial, disease, and/or device/medication.
• May partner with referral networks to identify potential subjects for a trial.
• Maintains and analyzes customer records to customize strategies to maximize patient pre-screening, screening, enrollment in trial.
• Completes internal electronic reporting systems; organizes and holds group events to optimize program delivery.
• Successfully manages objections raised.
• Maintains organization equipment safely and in a good state of repair.
• Maintains up-to-date technical knowledge of specialty and disease areas.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree BA/BS in Health Sciences or related field or equivalent academic professional qualifications (required.
• Other Registered Nurse or other Healthcare Professional.
• Typically requires 1 - 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• High flexibility to travel, 75% of the time. (Required)
• Be knowledgeable about possible Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) (Desirable).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to execute tasks with minimal oversight.
• Ability to coordinate and complete activities across multiple functions.
• Ability to quickly gain an understanding of a situation and to have a solutions-based approach to resolving problems.
• Can-do-attitude.
• Strong customer service approach.
• Collaborative mentality.
• Upholding values of IQVIA and the CTE group, empathy and awareness of cultural differences.
  
  

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com