Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology - Texas Responsibilities: • Perform site management activities to support the client's Oncology site success and maintain a continuous state of inspection readiness  • Act as the primary contact and facilitate efficient communications between the client's clinical trial team and the sites  • Perform remote and on-site monitoring/co-monitoring visits (Site Qualification Visits, Site Initiation Visits, Interim Monitoring Visits and Close-Out Visits) to ensure data integrity and subject safety in the client's trials  • May perform oversight activities to assess monitoring quality and train/mentor less experienced CRAs  • Promptly document monitoring activities and submit/approve visit reports   • Manage site essential document collection and TMF reconciliation with site files  • Support sites with local Institutional Review Board (IRB)/Ethics Committee (EC) submissions and confirm approvals  • Regularly review site Key Risk Indicator (KRI) metrics, issues and action items to detect trends and ensure prompt resolution  • Independently determine root causes and develop/implement site Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) plans  • Deliver training to ensure sites comply with the protocol, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and regulations  • Support sites and the client's regulatory inspections  • Contribute to site identification; drive site feasibility and qualification progress; and support site activation activities   • Lead site engagement initiatives and foster relationships with key Oncology sites and networks   Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree (scientific field preferred)  • 5+ years monitoring clinical trials independently conducting on-site and remote monitoring visits. Atleast 2 years monitoring solid tumor clinical trials. • 1+ years early development oncology trial experience and/or Phase I or Phase III Oncology trial experience  • Solid tumor clinical trial experience is required • Experience utilizing Veeva systems is highly preferred  • Demonstrated experience developing/maintaining site relationships and securing compliance  • Expertise in GxPs and Oncology monitoring techniques (including Risk-Based Monitoring) and terminology  • Experience collaborating with sites from initial engagement through close-out phases  • Experience activating sites  • Experience training site staff  • Experience supporting sites and/or sponsors in regulatory inspections  • Experience working within a Functional Services (or in-house) monitoring model is preferred  • Willing to travel up to 50%  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. Visit our to read more about the benefits ICON offers.