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Clinical Trial Associate

2+ years
$82,000 – $113,000 annually.
10 June 11, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Job Summary:

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Clinical Trial Associate (CTA) to join their clinical operations team in Waltham, MA. This role offers a unique opportunity to support critical global clinical trials from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, clinical trial documentation, and the Trial Master File (TMF). This is an on-site, full-time position offering competitive compensation and excellent growth potential in a dynamic biotech environment dedicated to improving cancer therapies.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform quality control (QC) review of clinical trial documents.

  • Manage sample handling and study trackers.

  • Prepare for audits/inspections and maintain essential regulatory documents.

  • Handle Trial Master File (TMF) management and QC activities.

  • Support site start-up processes and document development (e.g., informed consents, manuals).

  • Coordinate cross-functional team meetings, including agenda preparation and minute recording.

  • Assist in managing ancillary vendors and maintaining study documentation.

  • Contribute to the review of study core documents such as protocols, Investigator Brochures (IB), and Clinical Study Reports (CSR).

  • Execute administrative tasks and assist senior staff as required.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences or related field.

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant clinical research or CTA experience.

  • Strong understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and key regulatory processes.

  • Ability to manage clinical trial components with guidance.

  • Skilled in tools supporting clinical trial efficiency and TMF management.

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational abilities.

  • Familiarity with vendor management and clinical trial metrics.


Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary of $82,000 – $113,000 annually.

  • Annual performance bonus and long-term incentive plans.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

  • Generous parental leave and family planning benefits.

  • Dynamic, supportive work culture promoting personal and professional growth.


Company Description:

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals is a leading biotechnology company specializing in the discovery and development of novel therapeutics to improve cancer care. The company focuses on advancing best-in-class medicines to address unmet needs in oncology and transform patient outcomes.


Work Mode:

On-Site – Waltham, MA, USA


Call-to-Action:

Ready to make an impact in cancer research? Apply now to join Deciphera's dedicated clinical operations team and contribute to groundbreaking oncology therapies.