Clinical Research Associate, CRA

Job Description:

• Serve as the primary point of contact between investigational sites and the sponsor
• Conduct site selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits
• Ensure site compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulations
• Maintain documentation in CTMS and eTMF systems
• Support and track site staff training and maintain compliance records
• Monitor patient safety and ensure timely, accurate AE/SAE/PQC reporting
• Support subject recruitment and retention at the site level
• Oversee drug accountability and proper storage, return, or destruction
• Resolve data queries and drive timely, high-quality data entry
• Document site progress and escalate risks or issues to the clinical team
• Assist in tracking site budgets and timely site payments as applicable
• Collaborate with CTAs, LTMs, CTMs, and other cross-functional partners

Requirements:

• A graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or equivalent, or a qualified RN
• Eligible to work in United States without visa sponsorship
• 2+ years of on-site monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry
• Experience monitoring Phase I/II clinical trials
• Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements, and clinical systems like CTMS and eTMF
• Clear communicator, problem-solver, and collaborative team player
• Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways