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Clinical Trial Associate

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid

$88k–$100k/yr

Mid level$522M raised

Location: Hybrid, Needham, MA Salary: $88k-$100k Why Work With Us? At Candel, our people drive our success. We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Like a team, w…

Skills: Clinical Trial Operations, Data Entry, GCP, FDA Regulations, Site Management

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QC Documentation Specialist

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid

$88k–$100k/yr

Senior$522M raised

Location: Hybrid, Needham, MA Salary: $88k-$100k Why Work With Us? At Candel, our people drive our success. We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Like a team, w…

Skills: Document Management, Quality Assurance, eQMS Administration, Training Management, GxP Compliance

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Sr Quality Assurance Documentation Specialist

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid

$88k–$100k/yr

Senior$522M raised

Location: Hybrid, Needham, MA Salary: $88k-$100k Why Work With Us? At Candel, our people drive our success. We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Like a team, w…

Skills: Document Management, Quality Assurance, eQMS Administration, Training Management, GxP Compliance

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Lab Coordinator

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$88k–$100k/yr

Mid level$522M raised

Lab Coordinator Location: Onsite, Needham, MA Salary: $88k-$100k Why Work With Us? At Candel, our people drive our success. We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mission-driven environment…

Skills: Laboratory Operations, Inventory Management, Vendor Coordination, Equipment Calibration, Sample Management

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Clinical Scientist, Associate Director

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid

$181k–$194k/yr

Senior$522M raised

Clinical Scientist, Associate Director Remote Role: Flexible schedule with occasional travel to our Needham, MA headquarters as business needs require. Salary: $181,000–$194,000 Why Work With Us At Candel, our people dri…

Skills: Clinical Data Review, Medical Monitoring, Regulatory Writing, Oncology Clinical Development, ICH GCP

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Sr Director, QA- GxP Systems

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid

$258k–$280k/yr

Senior+$522M raised

• Location: Hybrid (3 days/week in Needham, MA; 2 days remote) • Type: Individual contributor (no direct reports) • Salary: 258,333 - $280,000 + 25% bonus Why Work With Us? At Candel, our people drive our success. We val…

Skills: GxP Systems Management, Computer System Validation, Vendor Oversight, Quality Assurance, 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance

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Executive Assistant

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid

$136k–$143k/yr

Senior$522M raised

Hybrid role: 2-3 days a week in Needham, MA Salary: $136,000-$143,000 Why Work With Us? At Candel, our people drive our success. We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mission-driven enviro…

Skills: Calendar Management, Executive Support, Travel Coordination, Expense Reporting, Meeting Coordination

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Senior Director, QC Laboratory

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid

$258k–$285k/yr

Senior+$522M raised

This is a hybrid role in Needham, MA office (2-3 days a week) Salary: $258,000-$285,000 Why Work With Us? At Candel, our people drive our success. We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mis…

Skills: GMP Quality Control, Laboratory Leadership, Technical Oversight, Compliance Management, Staff Mentoring

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Senior Scientist I, Quality Control

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$155k–$160k/yr

Senior$522M raised

Salary 155K - $160K + bonus + benefits On site role in Needham Senior Scientist I, Quality Control is responsible for executing highly complex analytical assays supporting clinical and commercial programs. This position …

Skills: Aseptic Techniques, Mammalian Cell Culture, SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, HPLC

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Senior Scientist I, Quality Control

Needham, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$155k–$160k/yr

Senior$522M raised

Salary 155K - $160K + bonus + benefits On site role in Needham Senior Scientist I, Quality Control is responsible for executing highly complex analytical assays supporting clinical and commercial programs. This position …

Skills: Aseptic Techniques, Mammalian Cell Culture, SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, HPLC

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Clinical Trial Associate

Candel Therapeutics

Needham, Massachusetts, United States • Hybrid

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  • $88k–$100k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Posted 12d ago
  • Apply by Oct 13
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The CTA supports the execution of Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials by managing day-to-day operations and ensuring regulatory compliance. Key tasks include data entry, maintaining study trackers, and coordinating with imaging vendors and Clinical Trial Managers.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a health-related field and at least 2 years of experience in clinical research or biotech. Proficiency in GCP, FDA regulations, and Microsoft Office is required.

Full job description

  • Location: Hybrid, Needham, MA 

  • Salary:  $88k-$100k  

Why Work With Us?   
At Candel, our people drive our success. We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Like a team, we show up for each other and stay focused on making a difference for patients and families. Our leadership is transparent and empowering, and our culture is built on trust, flexibility, and accountability, encouraging ownership and innovation every day.   

Our Science: Advancing Cancer Immunotherapies   
Candel is a clinical-stage biopharma company developing off-the-shelf, multimodal immunotherapies that stimulate personalized, systemic anti-tumor responses. Our platforms use genetically modified adenovirus and HSV constructs. With positive Phase 3 results for our lead candidate, it’s an exciting time to join us and help bring transformative cancer treatments to patients. Learn more: www.candeltx.com   

Position Summary: 

The Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) role supports clinical trial execution in Ph 2 and Ph 3 trials. This role includes working on multiple protocols with the potential to cross-train across different oncology indications using a variety of clinical trial databases. 

Essential Areas of Responsibility: 

  • Execute and support day-to-day clinical trial operations in alignment with protocols, timelines, and regulatory requirements.  

  • Participate in reviewing, formatting, and finalizing study-related templates, logs, plans, and manuals and ongoing training of personnel. 

  • Assist in collecting and completing essential study-related activities, including data entry into multiple databases. 

  • Ensure the quality of data submitted from assigned study tasks and timely data submission, including appropriate progress reporting. 

  • Manage imaging vendor and maintain tracking of invoices, sample delivery and recovery from the vendor site. 

  • Assist in the planning and organizing study-specific meetings and write and distribute regular updates. 

  • Assist the Clinical Trial Manager in select site management activities. This could include a review of monitoring reports and source document review. 

  • Maintain study-related trackers that will support Clinical Operations and individual studies. 

  • Perform primary review of submitted clinical data, database entry, and source document verification according to established standard operating procedures (SOPs). 

  • participate in the review and verification of data for quality control processes. 

  • Ensure quality in documentation and archiving of clinical data. 

  • Support invoice tracking, purchase order coordination, and budget-related activities for study. 

Minimum Education, Experience and Skill Requirements: 

Education: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in a health-related discipline or similar.  

Experience: 

  •  At least 2 years of experience in the clinical research/pharmaceutical/biotech arena and an understanding of clinical research and the requirements of a clinical operations function. 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, good organizational and interpersonal skills, and team drive. 

  • Knowledge of GCP and FDA regulations related to clinical trial conduct and familiarity with industry best practices. 

  • Able to manage multiple projects independently and use varying databases and management systems. 

  • Discretion in handling confidential information. 

  • Knowledge of project management tools and practices and proficiency in using normal office software: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 

Must be authorized to work in US. We cannot provide sponsorships. 
 
NOTE: We are not accepting resumes from agencies.  

Related keywords

Clinical Trial AssociateOncologyImmunotherapiesPhase 2Phase 3GCPFDA RegulationsClinical OperationsSOPsSource Document VerificationBiopharmaClinical DatabasesVendor ManagementProject Management Tools

About Candel Therapeutics

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An off-the-shelf multimodal biological immunotherapy company empowering the patient's immune system to fight cancer.

Industry
Biotechnology Research
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1999
Headquarters
Needham, Massachusetts
LinkedIn followers
13,339
Total funding
$522M

Candel ($CADL) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing off-the-shelf multimodal biological immunotherapies that elicit an individualized, systemic anti-tumor immune response to help patients fight cancer. Candel has established two clinical stage multimodal biological immunotherapy platforms based on novel, genetically modified adenovirus and herpes simplex virus (HSV) gene constructs, respectively. CAN-3110 is the lead product candidate from the HSV platform and is currently in an ongoing investigator-sponsored phase 1 clinical trial in recurrent high-grade glioma (HGG). In addition, Candel’s enLIGHTEN™ Discovery Platform is a systematic, iterative HSV-based discovery platform leveraging human biology and advanced analytics to create new viral immunotherapies for solid tumors. CAN-2409 is the lead product candidate from the adenovirus platform and is currently in ongoing clinical trials in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (phase 2), borderline resectable pancreatic cancer (phase 2), and localized, non-metastatic prostate cancer (phase 2 and phase 3). For more information, visit www.candeltx.com or contact us at [email protected].

Offices: 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 450, Needham, Massachusetts 02494, US

Immuno-oncologyOncologyViral ImmunotherapyProstate CancerBrain Cancerand BiotechnologyHealth DiagnosticsHealth CareBiotechnologyGenetics
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About Candel Therapeutics

LinkedInVisit site

An off-the-shelf multimodal biological immunotherapy company empowering the patient's immune system to fight cancer.

Industry
Biotechnology Research
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1999
Headquarters
Needham, Massachusetts
LinkedIn followers
13,339
Total funding
$522M

Candel ($CADL) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing off-the-shelf multimodal biological immunotherapies that elicit an individualized, systemic anti-tumor immune response to help patients fight cancer. Candel has established two clinical stage multimodal biological immunotherapy platforms based on novel, genetically modified adenovirus and herpes simplex virus (HSV) gene constructs, respectively. CAN-3110 is the lead product candidate from the HSV platform and is currently in an ongoing investigator-sponsored phase 1 clinical trial in recurrent high-grade glioma (HGG). In addition, Candel’s enLIGHTEN™ Discovery Platform is a systematic, iterative HSV-based discovery platform leveraging human biology and advanced analytics to create new viral immunotherapies for solid tumors. CAN-2409 is the lead product candidate from the adenovirus platform and is currently in ongoing clinical trials in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (phase 2), borderline resectable pancreatic cancer (phase 2), and localized, non-metastatic prostate cancer (phase 2 and phase 3). For more information, visit www.candeltx.com or contact us at [email protected].

Offices: 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 450, Needham, Massachusetts 02494, US

Immuno-oncologyOncologyViral ImmunotherapyProstate CancerBrain Cancerand BiotechnologyHealth DiagnosticsHealth CareBiotechnologyGenetics
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