Job description
As a Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) you hold an essential position within a clinical operations team. This might be at a pharmaceutical company, a clinical research organisation or a clinical research unit in a university hospital. The CTA is responsible for supporting clinical drug research and development tasks. You work closely with Clinical Research Associates (CRA), who monitor the progress of the study, and Clinical Project Managers (CPM). You may also work with research nurses, researchers and doctors in hospitals.
You have an important task in study start-up, digital sending, tracing and administration as well as saving essential documents (e.g. case report forms, CVs, study protocols, investigator brochures, informed consent forms and study supplies), and filing important records related to side effects.
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Clinical Trial Assistant roles and responsibilities cover a range of tasks in support of a clinical study. These can include:
A CTA job description may describe the position as a ‘Global Clinical Trial Assistant’ or ‘Clinical Trial Assistant Remote’, which will add other roles and responsibilities relevant to the more specialist nature or circumstances of these roles.
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As a Clinical Trial Assistant, you hold different responsibilities related to your academic background. Here is a summary of education and skills requirements that a vacancy may mention, as a general guide:
You may progress to a Senior Clinical Trial Assistant. However, if you want to advance to a CRA, for example, then you need to have a bachelor’s or master’s background.
Clinical Trial Assistant jobs in the Netherlands usually offer a startsalary ranging from € 30.000,- to € 45.000,- a year depending on your qualifications, skills and experience. There may be additional benefits depending on the contract, and whether you are remote working and/or need to travel.
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