Senior Clinical Research Associate

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Senior Clinical Research Associate overseeing oncology Phase I trials for ICON, a global clinical research organisation. Managing investigative sites, monitoring data integrity, and ensuring patient safety and inspection readiness.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform investigative site management and monitoring activities throughout the clinical trial lifecycle
  • Support the client's Oncology clinical trials to ensure data integrity, subject safety, and inspection readiness
  • Perform site management activities and maintain continuous inspection readiness
  • Act as the primary contact between the client's clinical trial team and sites
  • Perform remote and on-site monitoring/co-monitoring visits, including qualification, initiation, interim monitoring, and close-out visits
  • Perform oversight activities to assess monitoring quality and train or mentor less experienced CRAs
  • Document monitoring activities and submit or approve visit reports
  • Manage site essential document collection and TMF reconciliation with site files
  • Support local IRB/Ethics Committee submissions and confirm approvals
  • Review site Key Risk Indicator metrics, issues, and action items to detect trends and ensure prompt resolution
  • Determine root causes and develop or implement site CAPA plans
  • Deliver training on protocols, SOPs, GCPs, and regulations
  • Support sites and the client during regulatory inspections
  • Contribute to site identification, feasibility, qualification, and activation activities
  • Lead site engagement initiatives and foster relationships with key Oncology sites and networks

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree; scientific field preferred
  • 5+ years monitoring clinical trials and independently conducting on-site and remote monitoring visits
  • At least 2 years monitoring solid tumor clinical trials
  • 1+ years of early development oncology trial experience and/or Phase III Oncology trial experience
  • Solid tumor clinical trial experience required
  • Experience utilizing Veeva systems highly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience developing and 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 preferred
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%
  • Legal right to work in the country where the role is based

Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance related incentives
  • 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