ICON plc

Clinical Research Associate 1

ICON plc$75K — $94K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and ability to evaluate medical data.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Strong social skills to manage queries effectively.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 60% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all activities for study setup and monitoring independently.
  • Complete accurate study status reports and maintain study documentation.
  • Efficiently manage sponsor queries and responsibilities for study cost efficiency.
  • Participate in the preparation and review of study documentation and feasibility studies.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, clinical investigators, and site staff.
  • Ensure compliance with ICON's procedures, protocols, and regulatory requirements to safeguard patient safety.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement and pension plans offered to employees.
  • Life assurance and disability coverage included in benefits package.
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources available to staff.
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways.
Full Job Description
Clinical Research Associate- Central/Mid-West

As a CRA I at ICON, you will contribute to our clinical trial operations function, working collaboratively to deliver high-quality outcomes across our clinical programmes.

What You Will Do:

Your role will involve delivering clinical trial monitoring work to a high standard, working closely with your team and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Working independently and actively to coordinate all activities for setting up and monitoring a study, completing accurate study status reports and maintaining study documentation
  • Running sponsor generated queries efficiently and taking responsibility for study cost efficiency; you will also participate in the preparation and review of study documentation and feasibility studies for new proposals as required.
  • Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, clinical investigators, and site staff.
  • Ensure patient safety by ensuring compliance with ICON's procedures, protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Your Profile:

You will bring relevant clinical trial monitoring experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and the expertise to review and evaluate medical data
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English
  • Good social skills enabling you to deal with queries in a timely manner
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • 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

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


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Salary Range

$75,480.00-$94,350.00

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About ICON plc

ICON plc is a global provider of drug development and commercialisation services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. The company specialises in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. ICON has approximately 15700 employees in 40 countries. The company was founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1990 and is headquartered in Leopardstown, Dublin. ICON has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ since 1998.
Learn more about ICON plc
Size
39,300 employees
Market Cap
$16.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$332.3 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+26.9%
Revenue
$2.7 billion
NASDAQ

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