Leigh Ervin
About Leigh Ervin
Leigh Ervin serves as the Director of Clinical Operations at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. and has extensive experience in clinical research and operations across various organizations in the pharmaceutical industry.
Work at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical
Leigh Ervin currently serves as the Director of Clinical Operations at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio) since 2021. In this role, Ervin oversees clinical operations, ensuring that clinical trials are conducted efficiently and in compliance with regulatory standards. Prior to this position, Ervin worked as the Associate Director of Clinical Operations at AskBio from 2020 to 2021 and as a Clinical Trial Manager from 2019 to 2020. This progression highlights a commitment to advancing clinical research within the organization.
Previous Experience in Clinical Research
Leigh Ervin has extensive experience in clinical research, having held various roles in notable organizations. Ervin worked at Quintiles as a Senior In-House/Onsite Clinical Research Coordinator from 2013 to 2014 and as an Associate Clinical Project Manager from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, Ervin served as a Senior Clinical Research Associate at Chiltern from 2017 to 2018. Prior roles also include positions at Innocrin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where Ervin was the Lead Medical Monitor and Study Responsible Clinician from 2016 to 2017 and a Clinical Trial Manager from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Leigh Ervin holds an Associate's degree in Registered Nursing from Alamance Community College, achieved between 2002 and 2004. Ervin also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1989 to 1993. Furthering professional development, Ervin completed a Certificate/Fellowship in Oncology Clinical Research at the National Institutes of Health from 2004 to 2005. This educational background supports expertise in Clinical Data Management and Electronic Data Capture (EDC), essential for managing clinical trial data.
Skills in Clinical Trial Management
Leigh Ervin possesses significant skills in Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS), which are critical for overseeing the planning, tracking, and management of clinical trials. These skills complement Ervin's strong background in Life Sciences, providing a comprehensive understanding of the pharmaceutical industry. This expertise enables effective coordination of clinical operations and enhances the overall efficiency of clinical trials.
Background in Oncology and Community Programs
Leigh Ervin has a background that includes work in oncology and community health initiatives. Ervin served as the Community Oncology Program Administrator at Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, Ervin worked as a Clinical Research Coordinator III at Duke University Medical Center from 2008 to 2012. These roles contributed to a well-rounded understanding of clinical research in community settings and oncology.