Sama Khaliq
Irvine
Summary
Dynamic clinical research professional with extensive experience at Care Access Research/Eli Lilly, excelling in patient data reconciliation and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to lead teams and enhance study outcomes through effective collaboration and innovative problem-solving. Skilled in FDA regulations and committed to advancing healthcare through rigorous research methodologies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant Manager
Care Access Research/Eli Lilly
02.2022 - 03.2025
- Assisted in recruitment of study subjects for a pre-clinical Alzheimer’s Research Study utilizing a monoclonal antibody; lead management meetings with a team of 26 research assistants; collaborated with multiple research sites and PIs; followed patients throughout the study by monitoring AEs, SAEs; data reconciliation (IWRS, Veeva, Clinical Ink, StudyHub, etc); Lead the MRI team by securing MRI facilities throughout the US
Clinical Research Coordinator II
NewportNativeMD
Newport Beach
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Experience with Phase 1-3 trials ranging from prevention to QOL trials; patient screening and monitoring; treatment administration; closely worked with research staff from a variety of pharmaceutical sponsors to ensure source documents aligned with protocols, IRB regulations and FDA guidelines; assisted PIs with medical documentation; lab experience with pharmacokinetics; ordered medical devices to prepare for clinical trials based on sponsor protocols; submitted eCRF data and kept track of AEs; became highly familiarized with various eTMF and CTMS softwares
Clinical Research Coordinator
Evidation Health
Irvine
01.2018 - 04.2020
- Assisted with a clinical trial involving health data tracking via wearable technology (Apple watches) for participants over the age of 65; carried out physical assessments with participants; engaged with participants daily to improve personal monitoring of behavioral patterns and health data regarding problems associated with the elderly (such as atrial fibrillation, stroke and loss of balance leading to falls); troubleshooting of devices to improve accurate data recording
Medical Liaison
D'Amore Healthcare (Guardian Health Services)
Huntington Beach
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Documented patient histories and evaluations at multiple dual-diagnosis residential facilities; introduced new computer/mobile software for documentation and staff communication; collaborated with doctors, nurses, case managers, social workers, insurance providers and pharmaceutical companies to manage individual treatment plans for patients with psychiatric and substance abuse disorders
Medical Assistant
Beverly Dermatology
Aliso Viejo
06.2009 - 12.2010
- Front and back office medical assistant duties: patient intake, documented medical histories, vital signs, treatment plans; prepared patients for procedures; assisted physicians with evaluations and surgeries; managed outpatient patient follow-up procedures to ensure patient recovery; assisted with drug prescriptions and refills
Research Assistant
UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience
Los Angeles
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Research assistance with studies ranging from schizophrenia, addiction, suicide alongside psychosocial, cultural and public health factors related to mental health; responsibilities included patient recruitment, psychological assessments, writing and editing and maintaining databases
- Worked in various departments within the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Anthropology
University of California
Los Angeles, US06-2009
No Degree; Just An Advanced Spanish Certificate. - Advanced Spanish
University of Belgrano
Buenos Aires, AR12-2008
MD - Medicine
Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
Guadalajara, MexicoSkills
- Healthcare
- Clinical Research
- Medicine
- Medical Devices
- FDA Regulations
- Patient Data Reconciliation
- Good Clinical Practice
- HIPPA
- Adverse Events
- BLS-CPR
Websites
Timeline
Research Assistant Manager
Care Access Research/Eli Lilly
02.2022 - 03.2025
Clinical Research Coordinator II
NewportNativeMD
09.2020 - 06.2021
Clinical Research Coordinator
Evidation Health
01.2018 - 04.2020
Medical Liaison
D'Amore Healthcare (Guardian Health Services)
01.2017 - 01.2018
Medical Assistant
Beverly Dermatology
06.2009 - 12.2010
Research Assistant
UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience
01.2005 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biological Anthropology
University of California
No Degree; Just An Advanced Spanish Certificate. - Advanced Spanish
University of Belgrano
MD - Medicine
Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
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