Forte Research Systems, Inc. Hosts Webinar, “Competency-Based Approaches To Staff Hiring, Management And Advancement”

November 14, 2018

On November 6, 2018, Beth Harper, Workforce Innovation Officer for the Association of Clinical Research Professionals, hosted a webinar which was sponsored by Forte Research Systems, Inc of Madison, Wisconsin. The webinar overviewed the development of the JTF Core Competency Framework and the impact that it was having on clinical research staff hiring, training and upward mobility. — As of 2019, Forte has merged and is now part of Advarra.

New Opportunity To Define Competency Standards For The Clinical Project Manager

November 05, 2018

As part of ongoing efforts the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard (MRTC) and the Joint Task Force (JTF) for Clinical Trial Competency have initiated a new project. A workgroup is being created for defining and documenting the core competencies required by Clinical Project Managers (CPMs), which will build upon the context of JTF Framework. The goal of this workgroup is to develop and promote a framework of clinical PM competencies to enable industry wide non-competitive information sharing for the execution of clinical projects. (more…)