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Clinical Research Associate
100%
Permanent
On Site (Tunis, Tunisia), Hybrid (Tunisia)
About the Role

DigeHealth is pioneering advancements in gastrointestinal health monitoring through cutting-edge wearable technology. You will play a vital role in developing solutions for patients, researchers and physicians. This position offers an opportunity to use your expertise on impactful health tech innovation, contributing to better clinical outcomes and improved patient care. You will work closely with healthcare professionals, and a dynamic, fast-paced startup team, requiring independence, creativity, and a proactive approach to solving complex challenges.

Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations

Study & Clinical Operations

  • Support and/or oversee the design, initiation, execution, and closure of clinical and research studies with DigeHealth’s partners, including study protocols, ethical submissions, and timelines.
  • Ensure studies are conducted in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ICH guidelines, ISO 14155, and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Support on-site study activities in Tunisia, including visits to clinical partners, coordination with hospital teams, and hands-on data collection using DigeHealth devices.
  • Provide operational and technical support during study execution, including troubleshooting data collection or device-related issues on site.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with investigators and clinical stakeholders to ensure smooth study execution and high-quality data collection.

Data, Research & Scientific Contribution

  • Work closely with data scientists to provide clinical and operational context, support data integrity, and contribute to data validation.
  • Contribute to the preparation of scientific manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications.
  • Assist with grant applications and public funding submissions at the Swiss and European levels.

Business Development & Research Partnerships

  • Support research-focused business development activities, including identifying new academic or clinical partners.
  • Contribute to the preparation of research collaboration proposals, documentation, and discussions with hospitals and research institutions.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent professional experience (PhD is a plus).
  • Experience in clinical operations or related roles within the medical device, digital health, or diagnostics industry.
  • Hands-on experience managing data collection using wearables or active medical devices, ideally in clinical settings.
  • Strong understanding of GCP, ISO 14155, and relevant regulatory frameworks (FDA, EMA, MDR).
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in parallel with strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with investigators, clinical partners, CROs, and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in gastroenterology and/or chronic disease management is highly regarded.

Languages

  • Professional proficiency in Tunisian is required.
  • Professional proficiency in English is required.
  • Additional languages are a plus.
How to Apply?

Candidates should apply directly with CV and cover letter to hello@digehealth.ch