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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...
Top 10 Medical Research Trends to Watch For in 2012
Margaret Anderson, the Executive Director of FasterCures, has released her top 10 medical research trends to watch in 2012. Her top 3 are listed below: NCATS: Who moved my cheese? FDA: The science of Failure Intellectual property: Keep it simple, stupid What are the...
Where CRO Consolidation May Take Us in 2012
According to Ciaran Murray, the CEO of Icon, large-scale CRO consolidation will not be at the level of past years in 2012. According to Murray, the industry will take a step back and digest the moves from previous years, although companies will still be active in...
Career Opportunities at Pearl IRB
Please visit our careers page to review current openings and job descriptions. We have the need to immediately fill a full time position for a Clinical Research Coordinator at one of our client's sites. Location is Indianapolis, Indiana. Please click here to learn...
Gretchen Bowker’s Article Published in ACRP Monitor
Gretchen Bowker's co-authored article, along with Dr. Craig Caldwell, Human Protection: Not Just an Obligation, A Career, was published in the September 2011 issue of the ACRP Monitor. The article begins on page 21 and to view the online version of the article,...