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Devendra Vemulupalli

Harrisburg,PA

Summary

Versatile clinical research professional knowledgeable about coordinating patient information, laboratory samples and compliance documents for diverse clinical trials. Highly organized and thorough with good planning and problem-solving abilities. Knowledgeable adept at recognizing clinical values and abstract data from source documents. Uses analytical skills to identify data or patient safety issues. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Trial Associate

Strongbridge Biopharma
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Worked with day-to-day aspects of CTA's for assigned trials and provide efficient updates on trial progress to the Director of Clinical Operations (DCO), with respect to vendor selection, project plans, trial budget and timeline management
  • Ensure effective project plans are in place and operational for each trial and work proactively with the clinical team to set priorities in accordance with applicable project plans, Company's SOPs, ICH/GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements
  • Create and review Pre-study, Site Start-Ups, Initiation, Monitoring, and close-out visits reports; ensure tracking, telephone contacts, and follow-up all outstanding clinical trial site issues to resolution and/or documenting attempts in company's Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) to resolve all issues following close-out of clinical trial sites
  • Conduct sponsor study start-up process and clinical trial site management
  • Acted as Primary contact with investigative sites during site start-up activities
  • Hands on experience in working with Investigative sites to collect the required investigator and regulatory essential documents for a study and ensure that the documents meet the specifications required by local regulations, ICH-GCP, FDA, and Sponsor
  • Ensure all study documentation is filed in the TMF in accordance with company's SOPs/all regulatory requirements and provide oversight to the clinical team regarding TMF filing, maintenance, and archival procedures
  • Responsible for the preparation of study documents (i.e., consent forms, site instructions, etc.) and responsible for maintenance of regulatory documents
  • Reviewed regulatory documents as required for inspection readiness
  • Ensured the timely completion of Contracts, IRB submission & approvals and subject enrollments

Clinical Document Quality Coordinator

Eisai
07.2017 - 09.2021
  • Ensure all study documentation is filed in the TMF in accordance with company's SOPs/all regulatory requirements and provide oversight to the clinical team regarding TMF filing, maintenance and archival procedures
  • Ensure effective project plans are in place and operational for each trial and work proactively with the clinical team to set priorities in accordance with applicable project plans, Company's SOPs, ICH/GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements
  • Review e-CRFs and performed source document verification (SDV)
  • Review Investigator study files, Informed Consent forms and regulatory documents
  • Maintained and evaluated subject enrollment, managed investigator payments, maintained documentation of communication with the site, and ensured adequacy of the supplies at the site
  • Ensured data cleaning activities are performed on time and with quality data
  • Performed Quality control review of TMF to ensure all essential documents are within the file, in the appropriate sections with SOPs and industry standards
  • Manages overall performance of TMF process to drive quality and compliance across the organization to ensure that all operational objectives are met
  • Provide business support to all TMF users by problem-solving issues, from onset to resolution, using the applicable software
  • Create and maintain the support structures for the system
  • Ability to extract pertinent information from all study documents such as protocols, informed consents, contracts, etc
  • Facilitate the set-up of trials in the Trail Management File (TMF) by working closely with project managers to interpret requirements for conducting a trial and then customizing the system to meet those requirements
  • Excellent research coordination skills/understanding pertaining to all phases of clinical trials
  • Track progress of clinical studies, ensuring projects meet timelines and quality expectations and Configure CTMS system to align with department goals and processes
  • Maintains central study files (including regulatory documents) for assigned projects

Clinical Trial Assistant (Internship)

Karyopharm Therapeutics
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Prepare and maintain the Trial Master File (TMF) for the study while assisting clinical Operations management team in quality checking and raising finding as per the TMF guidance to documents like but not limited to Protocols, Protocol Amendments, clinical trial agreements, budgets, correspondence etc
  • Reviewed monitoring visit reports, updating TMF plan and communicated with respective document owner in remediation process
  • Extensively involved in set-up, maintenance, quality review and tracking of clinical trial master file documents (Paper and e-TMF)
  • Tracked and reviewed Pre-Study, Initiation, Interim, and Close-Out Monitoring Visits and monitoring report submissions
  • Participate in preparation of regulatory submissions that are necessary to initiate and maintain clinical studies including clinical study report, safety reports, and FDA annual reports
  • Tracked the progress of the clinical trial, attended the clinical team meetings which includes scheduling and taking minutes
  • Maintained, reviewed, reconciled and archived clinical trial master file documents, including and not limited to clinical study site documents, training materials, email correspondence and other study documents

Education

Master of Science - Health Administration

Stevens Henagar College
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2017

Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Sciences -

JNTUK University
Kakinada, AP
04.2015

Skills

  • EDC databases Viva Vault, Medidata Rave, Inform Oracle Clinical,
  • Data Collection
  • Regulatory Submissions
  • Site monitoring
  • Site feasibility assessments
  • Clinical data management
  • Clinical trial agreements
  • Vendor management

current location

Harrisburg, PA

recruiter's summary/ comments

  • Devendra has around five years of experience in management of clinical trials documents with daily interaction with study coordinators, data managers, addressing patient recruitment issues, preparation and review of trial related documentation
  • Expertise in creating and maintaining all the study initiation, study monitoring and study close out documents like FDA from 1572, sponsor/CRO correspondence, Informed consent forms, signed protocol and amendments, Financial aspects of trials, IRB approval form, drug accountability and clinical study reports.
  • Expertise in clinical monitoring skills and responsible for ensuring site qualification, initiation, monitoring and study close out visits are conducted in accordance with standard practices.
  • Monitor and check eCRFs from study sites, processing CRFs including data clean up, review all SAEs, maintain all clinical trial related documentation.
  • Excellent understanding & ability to attain and maintain a working knowledge of GCPs & applicable SOPs.

degree or certificate

  • Master's in Health Administration, Stevens Henagar College, Slat Lake City, Utah, 2017
  • Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Sciences, JNTUK University, Vijayawada, India, 2015

candidate name

Devendra Vemulupalli

Timeline

Clinical Trial Associate

Strongbridge Biopharma
02.2022 - 09.2023

Clinical Document Quality Coordinator

Eisai
07.2017 - 09.2021

Clinical Trial Assistant (Internship)

Karyopharm Therapeutics
10.2016 - 04.2017

Master of Science - Health Administration

Stevens Henagar College

Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Sciences -

JNTUK University
Devendra Vemulupalli