Combatting the CRA workforce shortage

The clinical research associate (CRA) workforce is currently suffering from a shortage of personnel. While there is a general employee shortage in the life science industry, “there are at least 10,000 CRA open positions in the United States as of June 2015.” CNNMoney...

How do CRA’s Spend Their Time?

As reported in Outsourcing Pharma, a new study conducted by the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development shows that CRAs (clinical research associates)spend less than half their time doing on-site monitoring tasks. This report included close to 4,000 CRAs from...