Clinical Trial Specialist (CTS)

Company: 

At Annexon Biosciences we are a biopharmaceutical company advancing a late-stage clinical platform of novel therapies for people living with devastating classical complement-mediated neuroinflammatory diseases of the body, brain, and eye. Our novel scientific approach targets upstream C1q to block the classical complement inflammatory cascade before it starts, and its therapeutic candidates are designed to provide meaningful benefits across multiple autoimmune, neurodegenerative and ophthalmic diseases. With proof-of concept data in Guillain-Barré syndrome, Huntington’s disease and geographic atrophy, we are rigorously advancing our mid-to late-stage clinical trials to bring new potential treatments to patients as quickly as possible. At Annexon, you’ll be part of a team committed to making an impact together.   

For more information on Annexon and our pipeline, check out our site Annexon Biosciences & Annexon Pipeline. We trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ANNX and are headquartered in Brisbane, CA. 

We're seeking exceptional talent from all backgrounds to fuel our growth. At Annexon, we're building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We value unique perspectives and unconventional paths. If you're the best candidate for the job, even if you don't perfectly fit the traditional mold, we encourage you to apply. Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and our company culture! 

Position: 

The Clinical Trial Specialist (CTS) is primarily responsible for the coordination of activities associated with the setup and management of clinical studies under the direction of, or as delegated by a member of the Global Clinical Operations team. Responsibilities will range from clinical study coordination to data entry projects and general office work. This position will report to the Sr. Director of Clinical Operations.

Responsibilities include: 

• Help provide accurate and up-to-date study status information to the organization.
• Implement accurate tracking systems, forms, and other relevant documents to support clinical studies
• Assist the clinical operations team with vendor management, including tracking all study invoices and payments
• Assist in the preparation of spreadsheets, presentations, etc. utilizing Microsoft Office Suite
• Assist in the periodic review and QC of eTMFs to support inspection readiness and archiving of completed studies
• Maintain electronic files of clinical trial documents for ongoing projects
• Coordinate logistics for clinical operations team meetings, kick-off meetings, etc. Prepare draft minutes from the various meetings for review and finalization
• Assist in the tracking of clinical lab samples for multiple clinical trials, including tracking shipments of samples from lab vendors and helping maintain documentation of reconciliation practices and follow up any outstanding items

Education, Experience, and Skills: 

Required:

• Science or nursing degree, BA, BS, RN, or higher or equivalent combination of education and experience in Biotech or Pharmaceutical industry sectors
• 0 -2 years of experience as a Clinical Trial Assistant or Clinical Study Coordinator
• Knowledge of ICH GCPs is a plus
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal, communication (written and verbal)
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work as part of a multi-functional study team
• Based in the San Francisco Bay Area

Salary Range: $93,500 - $97,700

Location: Annexon Biosciences is located in Brisbane, California and preference is given to candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area. 

Benefits: 

• A stimulating and rewarding workplace includes flexible work schedules, remote opportunities and the ability to achieve a work-life balance.
• Shuttle service from BART, CalTrain and the Ferry.
• Annexon offers a competitive base salary and equity participation, employee stock purchase plan, as well as a comprehensive health benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending plans, and other benefits. 

Annexon Biosciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind.  We are committed to fostering an environment where ALL people are welcome and supported. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. Creativity and innovation flourish in an environment of openness, inclusion, and mutual respect.