About the job
Join our dynamic team at Rho as a Study Start-Up Associate or Senior Start-Up Associate! In this exciting role, you will coordinate critical study start-up activities, including investigator assessments, pre-study development, site qualifications, and activations on a global scale. This position requires you to collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders, working alongside the clinical study team, SSU Lead, various functional areas, study vendors, and sponsors to effectively facilitate the study start-up process.
Our Study Start-Up team is proud to share that joining Rho has been a transformative career decision, offering unparalleled job satisfaction, financial rewards, and opportunities for professional growth. This is why our team enjoys remarkable stability and success!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the study start-up process under the guidance of the SSU Lead and Feasibility Manager until site activation.
- Maintain and update relevant systems to analyze study start-up progress metrics against established targets and timelines.
- Contribute to the Pre-Feasibility and Post-Feasibility reports by organizing questionnaires and feedback.
- Collaborate with the Feasibility Manager, Rho Legal, sponsors, and site staff to execute necessary Confidential Disclosure Agreements (CDAs).
- Coordinate and develop site budgets and contracts, ensuring seamless communication between the SSU Lead, Sponsor, and Rho Legal.
- Oversee the collection and review of essential site documents, tracking their completion and status.
- Support the SSU Lead in developing regulatory strategies for IRB/EC approvals at regional levels.
- Facilitate the development of informed consent forms (ICFs) through review and negotiation with relevant parties.
- Work alongside the SSU Lead to determine the appropriate timing for handoffs to Clinical Operations on a site-by-site basis.

