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Location: Campinas (SP)

Role Description

Responsible for coordinating and tracking, with coaching and support, research & development clinical studies for biologicals projects in compliance with appropriate regulatory requirements and internal policies. Effectively collaborates with the cross-functional development team (regional research and development team VMRD- Brazil) to support new products licensing in Brazil and Latin America. The position is based in Campinas - São Paulo with frequent interactions with colleagues and external partners located around Brazil, requiring availability to travel.

Responsibilities

1.  Assistance to all study activities, including start up, investigator training, study conduct, site monitoring and close out. These may include, but are not limited to:

CRO selection and training.

To ensure the execution of clinical studies in compliance with good clinical practices, animal welfare and applied legislation

Assisting in preparation of study protocols, data capture forms, electronic data capture, test article documentation and study reports

Maintaining study files in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory requirements

Assisting in data management processes including data review, tracking and verification

Serve as a communication link between the sponsor and study site, including study site monitoring activities which require ability to travel regularly and independently (short periods of 1-3 days).

2. Provide support for the elaboration/review of quality assurance clinical documents.

3. Provide support to departmental colleagues

4. Collectively responsible for the timely deliverables of new products in Brazil.

He/she will interact with other VMRD colleagues (locally and globally) such as Project Team Leaders, Biometricians, Data Managers and other areas as Regulatory Affairs and Commercial.

Requirements

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine or other relevant biological field (e.g. biology, animal science, etc);
• A MSc and/or PhD could be an advantage
• Solid  experience with veterinary clinical research studies;
• Demonstrate good inter-personal communication and presentation skills as this position will interact with other teams and all level of management;
• Good written and oral command of Portuguese and English language (A strong ability in scientific writing could be an advantage);
• Availability to travel (short periods of 1-3 days) and holds a driver license (category B).

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.