ICON plc

Senior Clinical Research Associate

ICON plc$80K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field.
  • 1+ years of independent monitoring for Clinical Research Associate II, 3+ years for Senior CRA.
  • In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes and ICH-GCP guidelines.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and detail-oriented skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel 60% of the time (domestic and international).

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials.
  • Ensure protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety during trials.
  • Collaborate with investigators and site staff to facilitate study conduct.
  • Perform data review and resolve queries to maintain data quality.
  • Contribute to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and reports.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives.
  • Health and wellbeing programs including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement and pension plans.
  • Life assurance and disability coverage.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellbeing resources.
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training.
Full Job Description
CRA II or Senior CRA-US-Remote

ICON plc is seeking an experienced Senior Clinical Research Associate (Senior CRA) or Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join our dynamic, collaborative team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the successful execution of clinical trials, ensuring studies are conducted in full alignment with protocols, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. Your work will directly support data integrity, participant safety, and overall study excellence.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Conducting site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials.

  • Ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process.

  • Collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct.

  • Performing data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data.

  • Contributing to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports.

Your Profile:

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

  • Minimum of 1-year independent monitoring to be considered for a Clinical Research Associate II and a minimum of 3 years independent monitoring to be considered for a Senior Clinical Research Associate.

  • In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should

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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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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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