Applied Clinical Research MS

Evaluate the scientific and regulatory components involved in designing, developing, and using medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and combination products.

Relate the history of ethics and human protections to present-day standards and regulations in clinical research.

Using the principles of evidence-based medicine, formulate clinical research strategies and apply them to design, execution, and utilization of clinical studies.

Develop and implement the key components of a clinical development plan and contemporary clinical research operations, including study management and site management.

Differentiate the responsibilities and working relationship between the key stakeholders in clinical research, including sponsors, investigators, and regulatory bodies.

Support the critical activities of a clinical data environment, including data acquisition, source verification, quality control, database management, and statistical analysis.

Create effective and professional oral and written communications, applying the critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills required of a clinical research professional.

Describe and value the principles of effective clinical research leadership, including the importance of diversity in clinical research.