Clinical Research Associate II

Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or equivalent, or qualified RN
  • Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • 2+ years of on-site monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry
  • Experience in monitoring Oncology, including Prostate and Lung Cancer
  • Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements, and clinical systems such as CTMS and eTMF
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
  • Willing to travel up to 50% across the West region for monitoring visits.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact between investigational sites and the sponsor
  • Conduct site visits, including selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out
  • Ensure site compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulations
  • Maintain documentation in CTMS and eTMF systems
  • Monitor patient safety and ensure timely reporting of adverse events
  • Support site staff training and compliance records
  • Manage drug accountability and ensure proper drug storage, return, or destruction
  • Resolve data queries and promote timely and accurate data entry
  • Document site progress and escalate risks to the clinical team
  • Assist in tracking site budgets and payments as applicable
  • Collaborate with various cross-functional partners.

Benefits

  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • Health insurance offerings tailored to family needs
  • Competitive retirement planning options
  • Access to Global Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible optional benefits including childcare vouchers, gym memberships, and travel subsidies.
Full Job Description
Clinical Research Associate - Oncology - West Region

What You Will Be Doing:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between investigational sites and the sponsor
  • Conduct all types of site visits, including selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out
  • Ensure site compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulations
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation in CTMS and eTMF systems
  • Support and track site staff training and maintain compliance records
  • Monitor patient safety, ensuring timely and accurate AE/SAE/PQC reporting
  • Support subject recruitment and retention efforts at the site level
  • Oversee drug accountability and ensure 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 ensuring timely site payments (as applicable)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners including CTAs, LTMs, and CTMs


You are:
  • 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
  • A clinical research professional with 2+ years of on-site monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry
  • Experienced monitoring Oncology (i.e. Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer) and/or Hematology oncology.
  • Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements, and clinical systems like CTMS and eTMF
  • A clear communicator, problem-solver, and collaborative team player
  • Willing and able to travel up to 50% for on-site monitoring visits across the West region; preference given to candidates residing in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Seattle, Denver or Portland, n ear major HUB airports to support efficient regional travel


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 to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Salary range: $91,336.00-$114,170.00

Bonus, Com, Stock, Benefits & Disclaimer verbiage:
Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, education/training, and skill level. You may be eligible for a bonus, stock compensation and commissions in some cases depending on your role and performance.

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