Data Acquisition Expert (eSource Specialist) (m/w/d) - Homebased - Bellville at IQVIA

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a highly skilled Data Acquisition Expert (eSource Specialist) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for acquiring Electronic Health Record (EHR) and integrating it with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) system to automate data entry processes. This role requires a deep understanding of FHIR-based EHR data, EDC systems, and clinical trial processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acquire and analyze EHR/EMR data for integration with EDC systems.
• Ensure site readiness and study preparedness for integration.
• Collaborate with study teams to update eCRF forms as per integration requirements.
• Assess whether studies are in production or need deployment to production.
• Conduct analysis to determine migration needs and identify relevant fields and forms.
• Prepare detailed integration specification documents.
• Maintain outstanding knowledge of EDC systems and familiarity with FHIR and EHR data.
• Understand clinical trial processes, standards, and study design.
• Adapt quickly to new technologies and methodologies.
• Solve complex problems efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities between different teams to ensure seamless integration and data flow.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing data in support of clinical research.
• Proven experience in data acquisition and integration, particularly with EHR/EMR and EDC systems.
• Strong knowledge of EDC and study design.
• Understanding of clinical trial processes and standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt quickly.
• Knowledge of study design and clinical research methodologies.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.