Global Trial Associate (Bristol Myers Squibb)

5/18/20261 min read

Roles and Responsibilities

Study/Project Planning, Conduct and Management

  • Understands study level tools and plans.

  • Provides support to the GTM along with the appropriate teams for response to country/regulatory and IRB/IEC.

  • Provides operational input and participates in operational processes in support of the startup maintenance and close out of studies.

  • Assist the GTM in driving study execution.

  • Learns, observes and performs core GTS tasks and escalates appropriately.

  • Facilitates vendor creation and payment processing in conjunction with the appropriate stakeholders.

  • Raises possible issues for potential escalation to the appropriate colleagues.

  • Follows instructions, determines level of understanding and seeks clarification when needed.

  • Seeks guidance to navigate undefined tasks, challenges, and study tools/resources.

  • Develops, updates, and submits Transfer of Obligations to Regulatory Authorities.

  • Manages global vendor site lists and resolve issues related to global site lists.

  • Manages study mail-groups/distributions and SharePoint/Study Directory updates.

  • Participates, sets up agendas, and captures meeting minutes in study team meetings for assigned protocols.

  • Identifies issues and risks, develops mitigations, and escalates appropriately.

  • Participates in filing activities and any associated audits as applicable.

Qualifications:

Technical Competencies

  • Basic knowledge of clinical research budgets including processing, reporting and tracking of vendor payments is a plus.

  • Knowledge of ICH/GCP and regulatory guidelines/directives.

  • Basic understanding of project management is desired.

Management Competencies

  • Begin to network and foster relationships with key stakeholders across the study team.

  • Responds flexibly to changing business demands and opportunities, proactively looking for ways to contribute.

  • Displays a willingness to challenge the status quo and take risks.

  • Effective oral/written communication skills, ability to collaborate with key stakeholders and across the organization.

Education/Experience:

  • BA/BS or Associate degrees in relevant discipline

  • 3+ years experience in the use of industry Clinical Trial Management Systems and Clinical Trial Master File Systems is preferred.

  • Experience in Clinical Research or related work is a plus.

  • Global experience is a plus.

  • Travel required less than 5%.