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Clinical Research Associate, Full Service

IQVIA

Parsippany, NJFull-time$75–175K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$75–175K/yr
Location
Parsippany, NJ
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Clinical Research Associate performs monitoring and site management to ensure study sites conduct studies and report data in accordance with protocols, regulations, guidelines, and sponsor requirements. The role includes site visits, recruitment-plan coordination, site training and communication, quality oversight, study progress tracking, and documentation. The position is full-time and may support study start-up, recruitment planning, and site financial management as applicable.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical Research Regulatory Requirements, nice to haveGood Clinical Practice, nice to haveICH Guidelines, nice to haveTherapeutic Knowledge, nice to haveProtocol Knowledge, nice to haveMicrosoft Word, nice to haveMicrosoft Excel, nice to haveMicrosoft PowerPoint, nice to haveLaptop Computer, nice to haveiPhone, nice to haveiPad, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveEnglish, nice to haveOrganizational Skills, nice to haveProblem-Solving, nice to haveTime Management, nice to haveFinancial Management, nice to haveRelationship Building, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Scientific Discipline or Healthcare, nice to haveEquivalent Education, Training, and Experience, nice to haveCRA Training or Monitoring Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

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Job Overview

Perform monitoring and site management work to ensure that sites are conducting the study(ies) and reporting study data as required by the study protocol, applicable regulations and guidelines, and sponsor requirements.

Essential Functions

  • Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.

  • Work with sites to adapt, drive and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.

  • Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.

  • Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.

  • Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase.

  • Ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with GCP / ICH and local regulatory requirements.

  • Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.

  • Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.

  • If applicable, may be accountable for supporting development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis.

  • If applicable, may be accountable for site financial management according to executed clinical trial agreement and retrieve invoices according to local requirement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree Degree in scientific discipline or health care preferred. Req

  • Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

  • Some organizations require completion of CRA training program or prior monitoring experience.

  • Basic knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements (i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines).

  • Good therapeutic and protocol knowledge as provided in company training.

  • Computer skills including proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer and iPhone and iPad (where applicable).

  • Written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.

  • Organizational and problem-solving skills.

  • Effective time and financial management skills.

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $74,500.00 - $175,100.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

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How this job compares

Set against the 462 open Clinical Research Associate jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$75–175K/yr
  • US median$75–175K/yr227 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $125K, is 6% below the US median midpoint ($133K) — in the middle half of Clinical Research Associate salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 16 open Clinical Research Associate jobs in New Jersey and 462 across the US. 26% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Clinical Research Associate postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (407 postings).
Education
92 of the 462 open Clinical Research Associate jobs (20%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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