Reed Seward

Reed Seward is a Senior Clinical Research Associate II at IQVIA. This global company provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences and healthcare industries. As a leading Contract Research Organization, it manages clinical trials from early development through global studies. He has over 10 years of experience in clinical research, gaining a clear, practical understanding of the field. Seward joined IQVIA in 2021 as a Clinical Research Associate II, was promoted to Senior Clinical Research Associate I within a year, and advanced to his current position in 2024. Before this, Reed worked for nearly 6 years at a contract research organization in Ohio. He began in 2015 as a Study Coordinator, where he assisted in preparing project plans, developing study procedures, and maintaining enrollment and screening databases. He supported regulatory startup activities, tracked investigator grants and payments, assisted vendors, and prepared reports. He also provided backup for site management, kept leadership updated on progress and issues, and supported study supply and drug management. Seward also worked as a Recruitment and Translation Specialist I at an organization focused on ethical review for clinical trials. In that role, he handled processing tasks, maintained accurate records, ensured quality standards, and supported client relationships. Earlier in Reed's career, he completed an internship in which he organized and entered remediation documents, analyzed records, estimated soil removal using maps, traveled to sites to collect key documents, and contributed to corporate reporting. He also supported operations for major golf events, assisting with course preparation and coordination. Reed Seward started his career as a Sales and Account Executive at a digital platform. After two months in a startup market, he was promoted to a top 10 market. He built a sales portfolio through consistent outreach, making 80-100 calls daily.