Senior CRA

Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc • $80K — $110K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, nursing, or medicine.
  • Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, especially in oncology.
  • Proficient in managing multiple clinical trial sites and projects simultaneously.
  • In-depth knowledge of monitoring practices, data integrity, and trial management software.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • A minimum of 5 years of CRA experience in oncology monitoring.
  • Willing to travel at least 60% and possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor clinical trial sites for protocol adherence and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate performance and resolve issues effectively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for accurate data collection and reporting.
  • Train site staff and other CRAs to uphold high clinical standards.
  • Cultivate relationships with site personnel to streamline trial operations.

Benefits

  • Various annual leave entitlements.
  • Health insurance options tailored for employees and families.
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings.
  • Access to a Global Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support.
  • Life assurance coverage.
  • Flexible optional benefits like childcare vouchers and gym memberships.
Full Job Description
Senior CRA - Oncology - Midwest

What You Will Be Doing:
  • Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
  • Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.
  • Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.

Your Profile:
  • Advanced degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, nursing, or medicine.
  • Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment.
  • Five years of CRA experience with oncology monitoring experience
  • Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should possess a valid driver's license
  • Must be located in the US Midwest


What ICON can offer you:

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, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised 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, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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About Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc

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