Position Details:
Client: Pharmaceutical Company
Position Title: Clinical Studies Specialist II
Duration: 12 months (Possible extension)
Location: North Chicago, IL 60064 (Hybrid)
Pay Range: $25/hr to $30/hr

Top 3 skills:

• Bachelors or Masters degree with a Scientific focus
• 3-5 years of pharmaceutical experience, preferably in a clinical trial environment
• Ability to work independently and drive tasks to completion without high level of supervision

Education Requirement:

• Bachelor’s Degree required preferably in physical science, math, engineering, pharmacy or data science.

Experience:

• 3-5 years total experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Major Responsibilities:

• Planning, scheduling, coordination and execution, in support of clinical supply project manager to ensure the timely availability of investigational drug supplies and related services to clinical sites and depots.
• Translates stability and packaging requests into an executed packaging design.
• Identifies, develops, communicates and tracks task completion dates , activities, logistics, and milestones in support of clinical supply project manager to ensure the timely availability of investigational drug supplies
• Responsible for creating appropriate protocol specific manufacturing and packaging work orders in concert with the clinical supply project manager.
• Responsible to complete tasks identified for the team.
• Responsible for inventory management system set up activities (i.e. Material masters, manufacturing requests, etc) to support clinical packaging operations

Critical Success Factors:

• A basic understanding of clinical development and global supply chain requirements.
• Competent in the application of standard business requirements (for example SOPs, Global Regulations).
• Understanding the importance of compliance in a regulated environment and be capable of applying this knowledge to daily work.
• Ability to work collaboratively within the dept as well as cross-functionally including interacting in a tactful, professional and effective manner.
• Ability to work effectively and professionally with those in the dept as well as QA,
• Analytical and any area interface.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Basic Project Management skills.
• Good communication skills (both written and oral).

Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually – These all are subject to applicable eligibility).