Clinical Research Podcast

In this episode we talk about how using PTO could help you get promoted faster in the clinical research environment. One of the ideas expressed is that when someone is there in the office or working all of the time, the rest of the team can begin to take them for granted and not even realize their impact over time. When someone ends up taking a week off or two then the rest of the team has to step...

In this episode we discuss if you should make a Lateral move in the clinical research industry. Many times we want to move upward in a given organization but sometimes that is not always feasible. Sometimes to get where you want to go you may have to move laterally. In this episode we dive deep to discuss if making a lateral move is a good idea. What do you think? Don't forget to Subscribe for new...

This is a viewer submitted question on whether they should pursue a career in Data Management or continue pursuing a career as a Trial Master File (TMF) Specialist. I give my take on this dilemma during this episode. What do you think about the differences between Data Manager and TMF Specialist? Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: https://youtube.com/eliteclinicalrese... Call or...

In this episode we discuss whether we should know our coworkers salaries. This video we dive deep into the discussion the pros and cons of knowing their salaries. It can be a difficult task finding out how much they make but as you get to know them more, the conversation could come up. Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: https://youtube.com/eliteclinicalrese... Call or Text: 910-...

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In this episode we talk about how to handle feeling overwhelmed at work in the clinical trial space. Clinical Research can go from 0-100 real quick and it can be very overwhelming from time to time. Sometimes Sponsors all of a sudden dump a bunch of deliverables on the team, but do not fear because ECRG is here. Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: https://youtube.com/eliteclinica...

In this global clinical trials environment at some point during your career you could end up running a clinical trial in the great country of Japan. In Japan there are different customs when it comes to interacting with one another and naturally that spills over into the way clinical trials are conducted. In this episode I discuss what I learned about running a clinical trial in japan during one o...

In this episode we review a Kick Off Meeting in clinical research. The Kick Off Meeting in clinical research is an important meeting that starts off a clinical research study on a good foot. The sponsor and the CRO meet to discuss the outlook of the clinical trial at a high level. No sites are invited to this meeting as this is a high level overview. Hope this video is helpful to further understan...

In this episode we discuss the Kick off meeting in clinical trials. Here is a preview of the Kick Off Meeting. If you are unfamiliar with what a Kick Off Meeting is it is a meeting where the sponsor and the CRO discuss all of the things and primary endpoints of the clinical trial. The sponsor can talk about what they find important to the clinical trial and the CRO takes notes and provides a plan...

We have been talking about Networking a lot on this channel and there is a big reason why. Networking can be done anywhere, I literally did some networking while on a walk with an MD who is looking to leave her practice and do something new in life. I mentioned that I was in research and she is interested. Some of the best networking can be done On the Job in the coffee room, at the water fountain...

It is mind boggling to me when people in the clinical research industry tell me they don't want to attend a business dinner or they just blow them off. These business dinners have some of the best career progression ROI. It is THE opportunity for the higher ups in the industry to get to know you a little better and learn what you want to do, so they can place you in the best positions to succeed a...

In this episode we discuss when a candidate should start looking for a job in clinical trials. You may have heard about all of the demand in the clinical research field but it can still take a long time to get a job in clinical trials industry. In this episode we delve deep into when one should look for a clinical trials job. Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: https://youtube.co...

In this clinical research episode I discuss what it was like going through the internal interview process in clinical research. The internal candidate approach is quite different than applying as an external candidate. I feel like the internal candidate should always have the advantage over the external candidate because of proximity, system advantage and ability to transition faster. In this epis...

A german CRO that specializes in Dermatology clinical trials has decided to open an office in North Carolina. Not in the Biotech and clinical research hub of the Raleigh/Durham Triangle but in the coast near Wilmington. ECRG predicts they will setup an office in the triangle eventually but they are first getting their foot in the door on the coast. Have you heard about ProInnovera before or have a...

This was for an Interview I interviewed for a while back. This is raw and honest and features some of the preliminary answers I came up with to some common interview questions. It is often good when preparing for an interview to run through your answers at least one time before in order to be familiar with your answers and get comfortable responding to questions. If you would like help with the in...

In this episode we talk about that confusing time when you were offered a new job at your company but are wondering when its appropriate to tell your closest friends and coworkers at your job. Of course we don't want our friends to be jealous and want to make sure their are no rifts caused in our professional network when making that move to a new internal job. In this episode we dive into this to...

In this episode we discuss why we stay at our jobs in the clinical research industry. A lot of times you can hope for greener pastures on the other side, but is there some positives to staying at our jobs in a hot economy? Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: https://youtube.com/eliteclinicalrese... Email: eliteclinicalgroup@gmail.com Podcast: https://anchor.fm/clinical-research-p...

There is no doubt that Instagram is one of the most powerful platforms in the modern ERA. When wielded correctly, it can be a powerful tool to recruit job prospects as well as to get jobs in the clinical research field. It is a great tool to reach out to hiring managers and other people of influence in the clinical research field. There is also a downside when it comes to instagram. In this episod...

In this episode we dive into the age old question of whether or not you should date one of your coworkers. Typically this has always been a bad idea because of all the stuff that could go wrong, but what about all of the stuff that could go write? Are there any positives to dating a coworker? We dive deep in this episode! Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: https://youtube.com/el...

In clinical research your Boss can make a world of a difference. Your boss can accelerate your promotion or they can prevent your promotion. In this episode we discuss what would happen if your boss prevented your promotion. What would you do if they prevented your promotion? Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: https://youtube.com/eliteclinicalrese... Email: eliteclinicalgroup@gm...

It doesn't matter what your resume was in college, whether it was Biology, Chemistry, Physics or even anything scientific in college. It doesn't matter your background at all, you can get yourself into the clinical research industry. The thing that separates the good candidates and the good candidates that get the job is a great resume. It doesn't matter how good a candidate you are if your resume...

n this episode we talk about the career paths for study coordinators in clinical research. This was a viewer submitted question and a very good question because the career path for study coordinators aren't as clear as other positions in the clinical research field. Other positions like clinical trial assistant, project specialist have a very straightforward career path. Hope this helps! Don't for...

We recently added the donate button here on the anchor platform, If you would like to contribute to show production feel free to go ahead and donate any amount. - ECRG ECRG details that one time his line manager at the time made him so angry. Have you ever had a time when the manager made you very angry? In clinical research time is of the essence and when a manager doesnt act fast enough on certa...

Often times in clinical research there is a change in study personnel and there will be a formal transition period where tasks will have to be transferred and taught to the incoming study person. This process can be stressful for the other team members and both members involved in the transition process. IN this episode we discuss how one can make that process as smooth as possible in order to get...

In this episode we talk about what exactly a line manager is in clinical research. A lot of people may have not heard about what a line manager is but in this episode we discuss the ins and outs of what a line manager is. Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: https://goo.gl/qsdk2N Email: eliteclinicalgroup@gmail.com Podcast: https://anchor.fm/clinical-research-p... Steemit: https:/...