Job Advert: Site Monitor – Lagos, Nigeria
Limited Duration Contract
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Experience Required: Clinical Monitoring & Clinical Research Experience (to be assessed during the interview process)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Monitor to support site closure monitoring activities for ongoing clinical trials in Lagos. The successful candidate will ensure that all study close‑out processes comply with regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and internal quality standards. This role serves as the key liaison between the clinical trial site and the sponsor, ensuring the integrity, quality, and completion of all site closure deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
Site Closure Monitoring
- Conduct site closure visits in accordance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and SOPs.
- Verify that all study documentation, investigational products, and trial-related data are reconciled and archived accurately.
- Ensure all outstanding queries, issues, and action items are fully resolved prior to site closure.
- Confirm the completeness and proper storage of all regulatory documents and essential study records.
Quality Assurance
- Review site documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GCP.
- Implement quality control measures to safeguard data integrity during site closure.
- Identify deviations or issues and support their timely resolution.
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure all site closure activities meet applicable regulatory requirements, including ICH‑GCP.
- Stay informed of changes in relevant regulations and industry best practices.
Communication & Collaboration
- Serve as the primary point of contact for site staff throughout the closure process.
- Maintain effective communication between the site, sponsor, and internal stakeholders.
- Provide regular progress updates to the Clinical Operations Manager regarding site closure status.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, or a related field; an advanced degree is an advantage.
- Minimum 2 years of clinical research experience, preferably with hands‑on site monitoring and/or site closure activities.
- Solid understanding of GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory expectations.
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to travel as required.
Key Skills
- Proficiency in CTMS and EDC systems.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines independently.
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