Nadjia Edwards

Nadjia Edwards has a diverse work experience in the field of clinical research. Nadjia started their career at Worcester Polytechnic Institute as a Tech Girls Student Coordinator and later worked as an Admissions Intern. In 2016, they joined PAREXEL as a Clinical Monitoring Associate I, where they prepared and compiled regulatory documents and conducted site contacts. Nadjia then became a Clinical Research Associate I, responsible for on-site visits and generating visit reports. From 2018 to 2022, Nadjia worked at HealthCore, Inc., progressing from a Clinical Research Associate to a Senior Clinical Research Associate and ultimately to a Lead Clinical Research Associate. In these roles, they managed NIH funded trials, communicated with site coordinators and investigators, and conducted monitoring visits to ensure compliance with protocols and regulations. Currently, Nadjia is working at Sage Therapeutics as an Associate Manager, Clinical Operations & Development.

Nadjia Edwards pursued their education in a chronological manner. Nadjia first attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute from 2012 to 2016, earning a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering. Following this, from 2017 to 2020, they attended UMass Boston and obtained a Master of Arts degree in Critical & Creative Thinking with a specialization in Science in a Changing World.