Senior Clinical Trial Associate

Attention recruitment agencies: All agency inquiries are vetted through 4DMT’s internal Talent Acquisition team. No unsolicited resumes will be accepted. The 4DMT Talent Acquisition team must expressly engage agencies on any requisition. Agencies contacting hiring managers directly will not be tolerated, and doing so may impact your ability to work with 4DMT in the future.4DMT is a leading late-stage biotechnology company advancing durable and disease-targeted therapeutics with potential to transform treatment paradigms and provide unprecedented benefits to patients. The Company’s lead product candidate 4D-150 is designed to be a backbone therapy forming the foundation of treatment of blinding retinal vascular diseases by providing multi-year sustained delivery of anti-VEGF (aflibercept and anti-VEGF-C) with a single, safe, intravitreal injection, which substantially reduces the treatment burden associated with current bolus injections. The Company’s lead indication for 4D-150 is wet age-related macular degeneration, which is currently in Phase 3 development, and second indication is diabetic macular edema. The Company’s second product candidate is 4D-710, which is the first known genetic medicine to demonstrate successful delivery and expression of the CFTR transgene in the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis after aerosol deliveryGENERAL SUMMARY4DMT seeks a motivated and experienced Senior Clinical Trial Associate to support the Company's clinical trial activities. This position reports to the Director, Clinical Operations, Retina and will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of a phase 3 clinical trial including trial start up, conduct and close-out activities. This role requires strong, professional written and verbal communication skills, good organization and attention to detail, and the ability to consistently provide high quality work while managing competing priorities and maintaining tight timelines. This person must be interested in working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and be willing to work beyond their job scope to achieve department and company objectives.MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Tracking All Aspects and Activities of a Clinical Trial:Collect, track and conduct initial review for completeness of site regulatory documents for IP release and/or TMF filingMaintain multiple tracking spreadsheets following the progress of assigned clinical trials, such as study subject tracking, essential document tracking, and sample and investigational product trackingTrack and coordinate CRO and third-party vendor activities, including vendor provided meeting minutes, study updates and trackersAssist with tracking of clinical trial progress including status update reports, as requestedAssist in tracking of trial IPAssist in tracking of clinical lab samples and central reader/lab data, including tracking of sample shipments and reconciliationMay assist CTM in tracking and follow-up of monitoring visit reports and unresolved issuesContracts and Finance Activities :Facilitate review and execution of new CDAs, contracts and Work Orders through established legal approval process (CTAs, MSAs, work/task orders)Perform first pass review of all site and vendor invoices including tracking and generation of monthly/quarterly accruals for financeClinical Trial Communications:Communicate directly with sites, Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and field CRA/monitors to obtain updated information, essential documents, etc. to assist with driving start-up, study conduct, and/or close-out activities Assist with the organization, management and conduct of internal team meetings, investigator meetings and other trial-specific meetings, including minute taking and action item log tracking Document Review and Quality Control:Receive and review all regulatory documents from sites (direct or through CRO) for accuracy and compliance to applicable SOPs and regulatory guidelinesEnsure timely updates are provided to CTM for updating of ‘Clinicaltrial.gov’ (site updates/changes)Assist with the development of site tools and clinical trial start-up activitiesAssist and/or contribute to the creation and maintenance of study materials for clinical studies, including but not limited to site and CRA training material, regulatory document templates, study binders, study plans/manuals, study communications and presentationsOrganize, maintain and participate in audits and close out of the Trial Master File (TMF/eTMF)Miscellaneous Activities:Participate in the EDC specification and user acceptance testing processes, as appropriateOther duties may be assignedWillingness to travel as trial needs demand (<5% anticipated)QUALIFICATIONS:Education:A./B.S. degree requiredExperience:At least 2 years of work experience supporting clinical trialsOther Qualifications/Skills:Must be proficient with TMF and Veeva VaultProficient computer skills, specifically with Microsoft Office Suite that include Word, Excel, P