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Tigermed Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Tigermed Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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1.1 This position is responsible for project management and study site management from site selection to initiation until monitoring and close-out of assigned clinical study studies in accordance with Tigermed or sponsor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), International Conference on Harmonization Good Clinical Practice standard (ICH-GCP), Clinical Practice standard (GCP) and other applicable regulations.

1.2 The position is responsible for ensuring that all data generated by the assigned sites is of high quality, on time and within budget.

2.Responsibilities

(a) Site management

•Study site selection, initiation (SIV) and clinical monitoring.

•Perform pre-study visit to ensure eligible sites are selected according to sponsor site selection criteria, including but not limited to adequate resources and experience.

•Prepare and conduct SIV to ensure adequate study training for relevant site staff to proceed with study start and conduct in compliance with protocol and relevant regulations.

•Ensure Principal Investigator/study staff complies with safety reporting requirements, as defined in protocol, SOP, ICH-GCP and GCP.

•Track study recruitment to ensure recruitment target is achieved in all studies.

•Conduct monitoring visit according to SDV plan and SOP; address issues with sites and complete monitoring visit report in a timely manner coordinating.

•Ensure timely coordination of study materials (drug, non-drug, equipments, CRFs) to the site for start-up and throughout the study.

•Assemble site specific EC submission dossier, and ensure submission to EC.

Training

•Provide ongoing training to site staff with regards to ICH-GCP, GCP, study protocol and requirements.

•Conduct site initiation to ensure that the site has a thorough understanding of the study protocol and requirements.

Documentation

•Ensure timely collection of essential documents in compliance with protocol and regulations at study start-up, during and at study close-down. Maintain and update these documents in investigator files, trial master files.

•Prepare/complete study records’ archiving according to protocol and sponsor requirements.

(b) Drug Safety

•Ensure safety information is disseminated to all sites according SOP and applicable regulations.

•Ensure SAE is reported within the timeline in compliance with SOPs and applicable regulations.

(c) Finance and Administration

•Finalize budget and obtain signed contract from site, prior to site initiation visit.

•Ensure Study Payment Schedule is executed and retain relevant documents/receipts.

(d) Study Tools and system

•Update and maintain Study tools/systems in a timely manner.

3. Qualifications

3.1 Bachelor degree or above in Medical, Pharmacology or Biology related major. The excellent candidates will not be restricted to the current requirements;

3.2 At least 1 year of CRA experience;

3.3 Good understanding and knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and clinical trial operation processes/procedures;

3.4 Good skills on Microsoft Word, Excel, PPT and Outlook, etc.

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Research
• Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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To be an active member of the research team within the Center of Technology, Strategy and Sustainability (CTSS) to be a leading center of excellence and research on business strategies and technology in emerging markets and their socio-political environment. The CTSS hosts a flagship research project and various smaller research projects each year, while actively engaging the academic, policymaking, private sector, and public audiences on the research outputs from the center.

The research associate is an important member in assisting in conducting, publishing, and disseminating rigorous and impactful research. Currently, the CTSS is focusing research on the area of energy transition and renewable energy, including a focus on the energy transition landscape in Malaysia, biomass energy, carbon markets, and other topics.

• To actively assist and perform the research center flagship research project, from planning and initiating research project, literature review, data collection, analysis, writing, and dissemination, in order to ensure the successful publication of research output within the planned period.
• To actively lead, with guidance from the senior members of the research center, in personal research project, from planning and initiating research project, literature review, data collection, analysis, writing, and dissemination, in order to ensure the successful publication of research output within the planned period.
• To assist in organizing and running the research events, workshops, seminars, and events of the research center for the dissemination of the research output and greater engagements between the research centers and the wider research community and public.
• To assist in the research output dissemination to relevant stakeholders from policymakers, private sector stakeholders, civil society stakeholders, and the general public to create research impact from the research project.
• To assist in the general promotion of the research center output and activities to increase awareness of the research center.
• To assist in the engagement with the wider research community globally for the research center to build a wider research network for the research center.
• Participate in the general administrative activities of the center.

• Bachelor Degree in Social Sciences preferred; fresh graduates are welcomed to apply.
• Good command of English and Malay (spoken and written).
• Basic knowledge in research data collection and analysis methodology and tools either in qualitative or quantitative methods.
• Ability to actively learn qualitative and quantitative research data collection and analysis methodology.

Interested applicants are urged to submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant additional documentation.

Clinical Research Associate page is loadedClinical Research Associate Apply remote type Hybrid locations MYS - Selangor - Petaling Jaya (Ascent Paradigm) time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 16, 2025 (4 days left to apply) job requisition id R353235

Job Description

Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

• Based in Malaysia, named one of the Best Companies to Work for in 2019 by HR Asia
• We were awarded ‘Sponsor of the Year’ in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2024 from Clinical Research Malaysia for the highest number of studies and total study value recorded in the country!
• We have a proud legacy of turning breakthrough science into medicines and vaccines that save and improve lives around the world. We are focused on discovering new solutions for today and the future!
• Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in the business for more than 125 years

The role is accountable for performance and compliance for assigned protocols and sites in a country.

Under the oversight of the CRA manager or CRD, the person ensures compliance of study conduct with ICH/GCP and country regulations, our company’s policies and procedures, quality standards and adverse event reporting requirements internally and externally.

Acts as primary site contact and site manager throughout all phases of a clinical research study, taking overall responsibility of allocated sites.
Actively develops and expands the territory for clinical research, finding and developing new sites. Participates in internal meetings and workstreams as SME for monitoring processes and systems.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develops strong site relationships and ensures continuity of site relationships through all phases of the trial.
• Performs clinical study site management/monitoring activities in compliance with ICH-GCP, Sponsor SOPs, Local Laws & Regulations, Protocol, Site Monitoring Plan and associated documents.
• Gains an in-depth understanding of the study protocol and related procedures.
• Coordinates & manages various tasks in collaboration with other sponsor roles to achieve Site Ready.
• Participates & provides inputs on site selection and validation activities.
• Performs remote and on-site monitoring & oversight activities using various tools to ensure:
o Data generated at site are complete, accurate and unbiased.
o Subjects’ right, safety and well-being are protected.
• Conducts site visits including but not limited to validation visits, initiation visits, monitoring visits, close-out visits and records clear, comprehensive and accurate visit & non-visit contact reports appropriately in a timely manner.
• Collects, reviews, and monitors required regulatory documentation for study start-up, study maintenance and study close-out.
• Communicates with Investigators and site staff on issues related to protocol conduct, recruitment, retention, protocol deviations, regulatory documentation, site audits/inspections and overall site performance.
• Identifies, assesses and resolves site performance, quality or compliance problems and escalates per defined CRA Escalation Pathway as appropriate in collaboration with CRA Manager, CRM, TA Head and CRD as needed.
• Works in partnership internally with GCTO country operations, finance, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, legal and regional operations, HQ functional areas and externally with vendors and IRB/IECs and Regulatory Authorities in support of assigned sites.
• Manages and maintains information and documentation in CTMS, eTMF and various other systems as appropriate and per timelines.
• Contributes strongly to CRA team knowledge by acting as process Subject Matter Expert (SME), sharing best practices, making recommendations for continuous improvement and providing training as appropriate/required.
• Supports and/or leads audit/inspection activities as needed.
• Following the country strategy defined by CRD and CRA manager, contributes to the identification of new potential sites and works closely with them to develop strong clinical research capabilities.
• Mentors / buddies junior CRAs on process/study requirements and performs co-monitoring visits where appropriate.

Extent of Travel:

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 65%-75% of working time. Expected travelling ~2-3 days/week.
• Current driver’s license preferred (Must have in certain countries).

Qualifications, Skills & Experience
CORE Competency Expectations:

• Fluent in Local Languages and English (verbal and written) and excellent communication skills, including the ability to understand and present technical information effectively.
• Good understanding and working knowledge of clinical research, phases of clinical trials, current GCP/ICH & country clinical research law & guidelines.
• Good understanding of Global, Country/Regional Clinical Research Guidelines and ability to work within these guidelines.
• Hands on knowledge of Good Documentation Practices.
• Proven Skills in Site Management including management of site performance and patient recruitment.
• Demonstrated high level of monitoring skill with independent professional judgment.
• Good IT skills (Use of MS office, use of various clinical IT applications on computer, tablet and mobile devices) and ability to adapt to new IT applications on various devices.
• Ability to understand and analyse data/metrics and act appropriately.
• Capable of managing complex issues, works in a solution-oriented manner.
• Performs root cause analysis and implements preventative and corrective action.

Behavioural Competency Expectations:

• Effective time management, organizational and interpersonal skills, conflict management, problem solving skills.
• Able to work highly independently across multiple protocols, sites and therapy areas.
• High sense of accountability / urgency. Ability to set priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a changing environment.
• Works effectively in a matrix multicultural environment. Ability to establish and maintain culturally sensitive working relationships.
• Demonstrates commitment to Customer focus.
• Works with high quality and compliance mind-set.
• Positive mindset, growth mindset, capable of working independently and being self-driven.
• Demonstrates and projects professional demeanor and communication consistent with organizational policies and practices.

Experience Requirements:
Required:
• Min. 2 years of direct site management (monitoring) experience in a bio/pharma/CRO.

Educational Requirements:
Preferred:
• B.A./B.S. with strong emphasis in science and/or biology.

What we look for …

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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Mason & Co Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Mason & Co Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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About the company

This employer is a multinational company specializing in clinical research and trial management services for the healthcare sector. Their comprehensive research solutions support medical advancement initiatives across multiple therapeutic areas and they have established themselves as a trusted and respected partner within the global healthcare research community.

About the job

In this position, you will be providing clinical oversight, site management and regulatory support services related to medical research studies. This role also involves contribution to data quality assurance activities in collaboration with clinical operations and sponsor teams.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide site support through consultation on study protocol and regulatory matters
• Handle monitoring activities along with data verification at clinical research sites
• Work collaboratively with clinical teams on study implementation and compliance activities, offering guidance and assistance as necessary
• Develop monitoring reports and documentation as required for regulatory submissions
• Contribute to operational excellence by implementing best practices and driving quality improvements

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Medicine or other healthcare-related fields
• Minimum of 1 year working experience in clinical research or healthcare industry
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple study sites
• Excellent analytical, communication and problem-solving skills
• Extensive travel required to clinical research sites across assigned regions

What’s on offer:

• Exciting career progression opportunities in a leading industry player
• Competitive remuneration and benefits
• The chance to be part of a growing industry that makes a difference in people’s lives

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Quality Assurance, Research, and Project Management
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care, Public Health, and Health and Human Services

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The successful candidate will work with Professor Delin CHU on data-driven research in the field of machine learning and applied data science under a project on "Regularization and Stabilization of Port-Hamiltonian Descriptor Systems".

The main responsibilities of the position include:
1. Assisting in the design, development, and evaluation of machine learning models;
2. Collecting, cleaning, and managing datasets from various sources;
3. Conducting literature reviews and benchmarking experiments;
4. Implementing data pipelines and model evaluation frameworks;
5. Preparing research reports, documentation, and presentation materials;
6. Collaborating with other researchers and supporting academic publications.

Qualifications / Discipline:
1. Master’s degree or above in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline;
2. Strong academic background in machine learning, algorithm design, or quantitative analysis.

Skills:
1. Proficient in Python; familiarity with data science libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, and visualization tools (e.g., matplotlib, seaborn);
2. Experience with at least one deep learning framework (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow);
3. Familiarity with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques;
4. Ability to manage and analyze large datasets (structured and unstructured);
5. Good communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Experience:
1. Prior exposure to academic research, internships, or industry projects involving data analysis or machine learning;
2. Experience with any of the following is advantages: natural language processing, computer vision, time-series analysis, or multimodal data integration;
3. Experience preparing reports, presentations, or contributing to academic work during research projects.

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