Jackie Gray
Senior-level Clinical Trial Associate
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Senior-level Clinical Trial Associate with 20+ years of progressive experience supporting Phase I–IV global clinical trials across pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, and academic environments. Extensive expertise in study start-up, regulatory documentation, Trial Master File (TMF) management, site support, CRO coordination, vendor oversight, financial tracking, and inspection readiness. Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH-GCP, 21 CFR Part 11, IND/NDA processes, and HIPAA compliance.
Recognized for driving operational efficiency, ensuring audit-ready documentation, mentoring junior staff, and supporting cross-functional clinical teams.
Experience
Clinical Trials Financial Analyst - Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
(2025-07 - 2026-01)
- Managed accounts receivable and reconciled clinical trial revenue using OnCore and Oracle systems.
- Performed journal entries and resolved unapplied payments through detailed financial analysis.
- Collaborated with Research Financial Services to support audit readiness and compliance initiatives.
Clinical Research Associate III - Teva Pharmaceuticals
(2020-09 - 2024-04)
- Supported Phase I–IV global clinical trials from initiation through close-out.
- Conducted Site Initiation, Interim Monitoring, and Close-Out Visits.
- Maintained TMF completeness in Veeva Vault eTMF ensuring inspection readiness.
- Managed Investigational Product accountability and reconciliation.
- Reviewed EDC data (Medidata Rave) and resolved queries.
- Supported CRO oversight, vendor coordination, and CT.gov postings.
- Participated in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for clinical systems.
- Mentored junior CRAs and supported co-monitoring activities.
Senior Clinical Trial Associate - Pacira Pharmaceuticals
(2019-06 - 2019-12)
- Led study start-up activities including feasibility, regulatory document collection, and contract coordination.
- Tracked budgets, purchase requisitions, and study financial metrics.
- Coordinated IRT/IWRS setup and drug supply logistics.
- Ensured TMF quality control and compliance with GCP, ICH, and FDA guidelines.
- Supported SOP revisions and process improvement initiatives.
Regulatory Coordinator (Oncology) - Weill Cornell Medicine
(2019-01 - 2019-06)
- Managed IRB submissions and regulatory documentation for leukemia clinical trials.
- Reported SAEs and ensured subject eligibility compliance.
- Maintained audit-ready regulatory binders and electronic records.
- Trained junior staff on regulatory processes and procedures.
Senior Clinical Trial Associate/ CRA I - Clinilabs, Inc.
(2016-12 - 2018-09)
- Managed study start-up, IRB submissions, and regulatory tracking.
- Maintained CTMS systems and Trial Master Files.
- Reviewed essential regulatory documents (1572s, ICFs, CVs, Financial Disclosures).
- Organized site initiation meetings and assisted with monitoring activities.
- Tracked study timelines and site performance metrics.
Senior Clinical Study Associate - Daiichi Sankyo
(2016-06 - 2016-11)
- Oversaw CRO collection and reconciliation of essential study documents.
- Submitted site-level documents to Document Control Center in support of TMF.
- Reviewed monitoring reports and protocol deviation documentation.
- Tracked study metrics including start-up and recruitment performance.
Clinical Trial Assistant - Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals
(2013-04 - 2016-02)
- Supported Phase I–III trial operations and regulatory submissions.
- Generated Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs) and supported contract negotiations.
- Processed invoices, managed accruals, and assisted with budget forecasting.
- Maintained and quality-checked Trial Master Files.
- Updated CTMS/IMPACT systems and regulatory tracking databases.
- Supported feasibility processes and executed confidentiality agreements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science - University of Phoenix
