Project Management
People management (to cover medical or maternity leave)
Development of study-specific monitoring guides and tools
Development and delivery of training: for CRAs and/or sites (online and face-to-face)
Development of proposals
Site Audits
Support on CAPA development
Quality visits (non-audit): review of site performance, suggestions for improvement and site training
SOP development (site and sponsor)
File management (quality checking, preparation for archiving) for both company files and/or site files
CRA Oversight visits: review CRA’s performance
Site Oversight visits: review site’s performance
Recruitment Oversight: frequent site contacts to oversee recrutiment activities and propose strategies
Recrutiment visits: independent view of site performance and proposal of actions to boost recruitment
Full-service site monitoring (in-house/on-site): all types of monitoring visits from site selection to close-out (Blinded & Unblinded)
On-demand support:
You want to conduct your studies in LATAM and do not plan to subcontract a CRO.
You need an independent auditor to cover LATAM countries.
You need extra resources to reach a project milestone.
Project scope was extended but you do not plan to increase your headcount.
You need to cover employee leaves.
Urgent project tasks need to be completed and you had an unantecipated staff shortage.
Fluency in English, Portuguese and Spanish allows me to perform clinical research activities all over the Americas.
I am a senior-level clinical research professional with over 18 years of experience in clinical trials. Professional experience includes 11 years acting in varied roles, such as Global and Regional Project Manager, Enrollment Manager, Quality Manager, Oversight Monitor, Global Trainer and Clinical Operations Manager (Line/People Manager) and 7 years as CRA.
Significant experience working in Rheumatology, Ophthalmology, Infectious Diseases, Cardiology, Diabetes, Oncology, Hepatology, Neurology, Vaccines, Gastroenterology, in large global/multi-national studies (phases I, II, III, IIIb and IV, including device trials).
Strong program and project management professional with an internationally recognized PMP – PMI certification and a Certificate in Project Management from University of California, Berkeley. Expertise in managing trials globally, remotely from Brazil, covering different regions – Americas, EU and APAC.