by ClinEssentials Team | Nov 8, 2023 | Clinical Research Careers, Clinical Trial Managers, Tips for Research Professionals, Tools for Research Professionals
Reviewing a clinical trial protocol can be overwhelming and time-consuming, but the protocol is a document that a study team needs to know inside and out. The protocol can be updated through amendments, so a protocol review may happen several times throughout a trial....
by ClinEssentials Team | Oct 4, 2023 | Clinical Research Careers, Clinical Research Associates, Clinical Research Coordinators, New to Clinical Research, Tips for Research Professionals
When you start a new job, decide on a career path, or want to learn more about an industry, the job titles, acronyms, and industry-specific language can be confusing! This certainly holds true in Clinical Research. For job titles alone, we often hear CRA, CRC,...
by ClinEssentials Team | Sep 27, 2023 | Clinical Research Careers, New to Clinical Research, Tips for Research Professionals
You want to be organized. You may have made (or continue to make) a valiant effort to get organized. You may have listened to an audiobook or podcast on organization, and you may follow some of the best professional organizers on Instagram. But alas, you are not as...
by ClinEssentials Team | Sep 13, 2023 | Clinical Research Associates, Clinical Trial Managers, CROs & Sponsors, Tips for Research Professionals
Congratulations: you have been awarded a new study! You made it through Request for Proposal (RFP) and Bid Defense (BD). The Statement of Work (SOW) has been executed, and Project Resourcing is underway. You are fully immersed in the hectic phase of Study...
by ClinEssentials Team | Sep 6, 2023 | Clinical Trial Managers, Tips for Research Professionals
New Clinical Trial Managers (CTMs) are often surprised at how much of the day is spent in meetings. Most CTMs are in meetings at least 50% of the time. Technology remains a consistent challenge despite all the time spent in virtual meetings. Between the various...