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Merck Takes Action to Address Clinical Research Workforce Challenges

ACRP blog

Taking action to increase and diversify the clinical research workforce is a high priority at Merck, known as MSD outside the U.S. Merck and the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) are partnering on two pivotal new programs to grow and diversify the clinical research workforce for sites.”.

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3 Ways to Fast Track Your Career in Clinical Research

XTalks

If you’ve spent some time working as a clinical research associate (CRA) and are looking to advance your career, you might be wondering where to start. Here are three ways to advance your career in clinical research. In addition, ICON runs a graduate program to train the next generation of clinical researchers.

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VirTrial Selected as Finalist in the Fierce Innovation Awards – Life Sciences Edition 2020

VirTrial

The solution enables pharmaceutical sponsors and CROs to evaluate, qualify, train and routinely monitor research sites for studies without physical travel. The post VirTrial Selected as Finalist in the Fierce Innovation Awards – Life Sciences Edition 2020 appeared first on VirTrial. 2018 & 2019 Achievements.

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Diversity in Clinical Trials: Tackling the Issues in Alzheimer’s Research at AAIC 2021

XTalks

Just as clinical researchers in other therapeutic areas have renewed their commitment to improving participant diversity in clinical trials, so too have those working in Alzheimer’s research. What Factors Promote Alzheimer’s Clinical Trial Participation? Similarly, older Latino and Hispanic individuals are 1.5

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Avoiding Radiation Toxicity: Understanding Dosimetric Endpoints and Challenges in Radiopharmaceutical Clinical Trials

XTalks

Hirscher, MBA, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP, Senior Director, Clinical Trial Management, Medpace, emphasized that every clinical trial team member plays a role in patient safety and that early detection of error is the best strategy to limit any consequence or complication from radiation exposure.