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Senior Clinical Trial Associate

Takeda Pharmaceutical
Takeda Pharmaceutical
2-4 years
$70,000 – $110,000
10 April 29, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Senior Clinical Trial Associate (Remote)

Location: Remote (Massachusetts – Virtual preferred)
Job Type: Full-time, Regular
Department: Clinical Development / R&D
Travel: Minimal (up to 10%)
Compensation Range: $70,000 – $110,000 (based on experience and location)
Employer: Takeda
Job ID: R0150989
Date Posted: April 25, 2025


Company Overview

Takeda is a global, values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader with a 240-year legacy. Focused on transforming science into life-changing medicines, Takeda supports a diverse and inclusive workplace that prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and patient impact.


Job Summary

The Senior Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) is a remote-based position responsible for independently supporting the planning and execution of Phase 2 and 3 global clinical trials. The role includes oversight of study documentation, inspection readiness, vendor collaboration, and process improvement, all aligned with Takeda’s clinical development strategy.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support study start-up and initiation: review essential documents, study plans, and ICFs.

  • Ensure readiness for regulatory inspections by supporting deliverables and milestones.

  • Collaborate with Clinical Operations Managers, CROs, and cross-functional teams.

  • Participate in and/or lead departmental initiatives or working groups.

  • Mentor junior CTA team members and support onboarding activities.

  • Engage in vendor contract support, healthcare provider engagement, and insurance documentation.

  • Maintain subject matter expertise in clinical systems and processes.

  • Perform ad-hoc tasks as needed and support CTA Manager on developmental projects.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent international degree (required)

  • 2–4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or clinical research industry

  • Experience with global Phase 2 or 3 clinical trials

  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements in clinical research


Preferred Skills

  • Experience across multiple therapeutic areas, including oncology

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Proficiency in business English (oral and written)

  • Ability to manage tasks independently and work cross-functionally


Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $70,000 – $110,000

  • Short- and long-term incentive programs

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation (up to 120 hours/year), sick time (up to 80 hours/year), and holidays

  • Tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and volunteer time off


Workplace & Equal Opportunity

  • Classified as a remote position under Takeda's hybrid/remote policy

  • Takeda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in all its forms

  • Reasonable accommodations provided for qualified individuals with disabilities