Job Description
Position: Clinical Research Associate
Company: Sanofi Tunisia
Location: Sousse, Tunisia
Experience: 2-5 years
Education: Master’s Degree in Life Sciences or Pharmacy
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Pharmaceutical Research & Development
Department: Clinical Trials
Salary: 120,000 – 180,000 TND annually
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Sanofi Tunisia is a global leader in pharmaceutical innovation, dedicated to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research and patient-centric solutions. With operations spanning over 100 countries, Sanofi combines scientific expertise with a commitment to sustainability and community well-being. In Tunisia, the company focuses on developing locally relevant healthcare initiatives while contributing to the nation’s economic growth.
Job Overview
This role is part of Sanofi’s expanding clinical research division in Sousse, a hub for pharmaceutical innovation in North Africa. The Clinical Research Associate will support the design, execution, and monitoring of clinical trials for new drug therapies, ensuring compliance with international regulatory standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking medical advancements while working in a dynamic, multicultural environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate clinical trial activities, including site selection, protocol development, and data collection.
- Monitor trial sites to ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Analyze trial data and prepare comprehensive reports for regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including medical, regulatory, and statistical departments.
- Identify and resolve operational challenges to maintain trial timelines and budgets.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in clinical research or pharmaceutical development.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SAS, R).
- Excellent communication and project management abilities.
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP regulations and FDA/EMA guidelines.
- Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and French/English preferred.
Education
- Master’s Degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related field.
- Certification in Clinical Research (CCRA) is an asset.
Experience
- 2-5 years in pharmaceutical research or clinical trial coordination.
- Experience with electronic data capture (EDC) systems like Medidata Rave.
Salary
120,000 – 180,000 TND annually, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Performance-based bonuses and annual leave accrual.
- Professional development stipend for certifications.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
Training
- Onboarding program with Sanofi’s global R&D leadership.
- Specialized training in clinical trial management systems.
- Workshops on regulatory compliance and ethics.
Working Environment
Modern research facilities equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and collaboration spaces. Flexible work arrangements include hybrid office/remote options and rotating shift schedules during critical trial phases.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter to https://tunisiajobsearch.com. Applications must include three professional references and a portfolio of past research projects. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for virtual interviews and skills assessments.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Sanofi Tunisia is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.
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