Our Mission is to support the medical and pharmaceutical community by providing high quality clinical trials, clinical research support, education, training and industry experience in accordance with Good Clinical Practice guidelines. In return, improving the lives of people suffering from chronic illnesses.
The development of medical therapies is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Every day, medical professionals, pharmacists, mathematicians, chemists, biologists, and others lend their services to the discovery of new treatments for known diseases, life- threatening illnesses and chronic disorders. These treatments may be the first in a particular therapeutic area, or they may be improved versions of existing drugs or devices.
These advancements could not be made without successful clinical trials and trial conduct relies heavily on eligible physicians and qualified staff. The clinical trail process can be lengthy and complicated. Unfortunately, a majority of physicians do not participate in clinical trials and remain uniformed regarding the various types of research studies that are available or of their eligibility criteria. The major reason being that most physicians don't know how to do research-It requires special training. Therefore, a well-trained and skilled staff can help to minimize additional strain and/or workload on physician investigators by assisting in conducting and managing clinical research.
Academy of Clinical Research offers a complete rage of clinical trial management services in several therapeutic areas. A clinical trial is the application of the scientific method to human health. Since such trials require the use of human test subjects and can severely impact the well-being of the subjects, as well as treatments of other people and large amounts of capital for those performing the trial, the proper management of clinical trials is crucial.
We accomplish clinical research projects within timelines while providing the highest quality of data. Quality and expertise of our company comes from a very experienced executive leadership team, with a wide experience in clinical research working with the worlds leading pharmaceutical companies.
AOCR is a team of experienced and devoted professionals driven by the passion to improve the quality of human life through all area of expertise in clinical research, training and management. To us, clinical research is not a business, it is an obsession.
The Clinical Research Education Programs at Academy of Clinical Research are designed specifically to introduce the concepts and requirements for the conduct of clinical trials. Through the provision of specific training and professional support, our staff can help to develop the skills candidates need for a successful career in clinical research. The training and educational programs provide participants with the necessary knowledge and valuable skills needed to proficiently conduct well- organized and controlled clinical research studies within their institution. All course instructors are highly qualified and bring years of industry experience.
Our training and education programs are designed to offer basic knowledge and background of the principals of clinical research management for novice learners by providing the participant with the necessary knowledge and skills needed to proficiently conduct well-organized and controlled clinical research studies within their institution. All educational programs are designed to provide training in essentials of clinical trial management in accordance with the International Conference on Harmonization/ Good Clinical Practice (ICH/GCP) guidelines and rules and regulations.
Our on-location training provides flexible learning environment by giving individual attention to each student. Our experience has shown that students reach their set goals, objectives and retain more knowledge by in person/on site training sessions provided by experts in the field, then by self learning.
Being aware of the increasing need for qualified physicians and management staff, AOCR strives to offer the highest level of education and training to meet the demands of the research industry.
Please contact us to schedule training sessions in your area.
For the experienced professional, the courses can also serve to enhance and improve personal knowledge, methods, and skills of the research staff.
In today's job market, technical skills are critical to both new and experienced medical workers.
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