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Senior Clinical Research Associate

ICON Clinical Research

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Location
Blue Bell, PARemote
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

ICON Clinical Research is hiring a Senior Clinical Research Associate. The Senior Clinical Research Associate at ICON Plc manages and oversees clinical trial activities, ensuring adherence to protocols, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. This role involves leading monitoring tasks with a focus on quality, conducting site visits, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs. The Senior CRA also builds and maintains relationships with site personnel and stakeholders.

Key focus areas include Monitor clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards, Conduct site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support for successful trial execution, and Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Relevant Scientific Discipline Or Healthcare-Related Field, Extensive Experience As Clinical Research Associate, and Willingness To Travel Approximately 60%. Important skills include Clinical Trial Monitoring, Quality Focus, Continuous Improvement, Adherence To Study Protocols, Regulatory Requirements, and Good Clinical Practice Standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical Trial MonitoringQuality FocusContinuous ImprovementAdherence to Study ProtocolsRegulatory RequirementsGood Clinical Practice StandardsSite Performance AssessmentIssue ResolutionCollaborationTimely and Accurate Data CollectionReportingTraining and GuidanceRelationship BuildingIndependent WorkGuiding OthersClinical Trial ProcessesManaging Multiple SitesManaging Multiple ProjectsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsMonitoring PracticesData IntegritySite ManagementClinical Trial SoftwareCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsStakeholder ManagementInfluenceDriving Compliance

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Scientific Discipline or Healthcare-Related FieldExtensive Experience as a Clinical Research AssociateWillingness to Travel 60%

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Senior CRA / CRA II - United States - Home Based

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

As a Senior CRA at ICON Plc, you will oversee and manage clinical trial activities to ensure they are conducted according to protocol, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

What You Will Do:

You will lead on clinical trial monitoring tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.

  • Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.

  • Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.

  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in clinical trial monitoring, with the experience to work independently and guide others.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field

  • Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

  • Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment.

  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)#LI-LB1 #LI-REMOTE

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

  • Various annual leave entitlements

  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.

  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.

  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.

  • Life assurance

  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site (https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits) to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations)

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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