Joint Task Force for Clinical Trial Competency (JTF) Biannual Global Meeting

The Joint Task Force for Clinical Trial Competency (JTF), anchored at the MRCT Center, is dedicated to developing and disseminating standards and practices for the clinical research workforce. The JTF fosters a cohesive, global approach to ensuring that professionals have the necessary competencies to conduct clinical trials effectively and ethically.

The public is invited to attend virtual biannual meetings, which happen twice a year.

Details: The meeting included a progress report on the update of the data management and informatics domain, potential amendments to the JTF Framework to accommodate emergency preparedness competencies, utilization of the JTF Framework for workforce development for clinical research, and experience of using the JTF Framework in Canada and Switzerland.

Key Topics:

• Data Management Quick Update: Results from Delphi

• Workforce Development for Clinical Research

• Emergency Preparedness: Proposed Rapid Response Appendix

• Competencies for non-interventional research projects in the Swiss regulatory context

• Update on the use of the JTF framework in Canada under 3CTN

• Update on the Arabic translation

Deliverables