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CLIN.GEN.P1
Entry Support
Clinical Research

Entry Support

CLIN.GEN.P1

P1P1 — Entry-Level Professionalmedium0.70draftglobalv1

Supports trial activities under supervision.

Level
P1 · P1 — Entry-Level Professional · 0–2 yrs
Function · Focus
Clinical Research · General
Market pay (median)
Pay basis
model pending

Supports trial activities under supervision.

The story of this role

Who does this work

A Clinical Research Coordinator who wants to design and conduct successful clinical trials that advance medical science and improve patient lives.

The problem this role solves

  • The external problem: There is increasing competition in the pharmaceutical industry, making it necessary to develop innovative approaches to clinical trials.
  • The internal problem: The coordinator often feels overwhelmed by the complexity of regulatory requirements and the need for effective communication within study teams.
  • Why it matters: Every patient deserves access to safe and effective treatments available through rigorous scientific evaluation.

The plan

  1. 1. Develop a comprehensive study protocol that outlines objectives and methodology.
  2. 2. Assemble a diverse team of experts across disciplines, including clinical staff, data managers, and regulatory specialists.
  3. 3. Prepare and submit all necessary documents to regulatory authorities for approval.
  4. 4. Recruit and screen eligible participants, ensuring their needs and rights are prioritized throughout the process.
  5. 5. Monitor trials diligently to ensure compliance, collect data accurately, and analyze results to establish safety and efficacy.

What's at stake

1. Encounter significant delays or failures in trials due to poor planning or insufficient resources. 2. Risk the safety of participants and the integrity of the research due to lack of adherence to protocols or regulations.

Success looks like

1. Successfully lead clinical trials that result in new drugs or devices receiving regulatory approval. 2. Achieve recognition for the team’s work, contributing to improved patient outcomes and advancing medical knowledge.

Summary

Supports trial activities under supervision. Assists in preparation and maintenance of study documentation and performs basic site communications.

Level — P1 — Entry-Level Professional

New to role or field; performs basic tasks under supervision

Scope
Own tasks within a defined component
Autonomy
Close supervision; work reviewed frequently
Complexity
Routine problems with known solutions
Impact
Own deliverables
Decision rights
Few independent decisions; escalates the rest
Leadership
None — building the craft
Typical experience
0–2 yrs

Core outputs

No core outputs recorded yet.

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Componentsshow ▾

Responsibilities5

  • Assists in preparation and maintenance of study documentationcommonlevel
  • Schedules and coordinates site activitiescommonlevel
  • Enters and tracks subject data in electronic systemscommonlevel
  • Supports trial logistics and site communicationscommonlevel
  • Ensures compliance with trial protocolscommonlevel

Tasks3

  • Prepare and maintain study documentationcommonlevel
  • Coordinate site activitiescommonlevel
  • Enter and track data accuratelycommonlevel

Skills5

  • Documentation preparationcommonlevel
  • Data entrycommonlevel
  • Basic site coordinationcommonlevel
  • Communicationcommonlevel
  • Regulatory compliancecommonlevel

Knowledge5

  • Clinical trial processescommonlevel
  • Regulatory requirementscommonlevel
  • Data management systemscommonlevel
  • Basic GCP principlescommonlevel
  • Study documentationcommonlevel

competency5

  • Strong communicationcommonlevel
  • Attention to detailcommonlevel
  • Eagerness to learncommonlevel
  • Basic regulatory knowledgecommonlevel
  • Data managementcommonlevel

qualification2

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, pharmacy, nursing or related fieldcommonlevel
  • Basic GCP trainingcommonlevel
Title aliasesshow ▾
AliasTypeConfidenceApproved
Clinical Research Icommonmedium0.70
Clinical Research 1commonmedium0.66
Entry-Level Clinical Researchcommonmedium0.70
Junior Clinical Researchcommonmedium0.68
Associate Clinical Researchcommonmedium0.60
Entry Supportcommonmedium0.50
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O*NET / SOC

  • code=19-0000title=Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupationssource=inferred_from_superfunctionreviewStatus=needs_review