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Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology - East Coast. ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. As a Clinical Research Associate you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organization, powered by healthcare intelligence.
Job Responsibility:
Implements and monitors clinical trials to ensure sponsor and investigator obligations are being met and are compliant with applicable local regulatory requirements and Internation Conference on Harmonization (ICH) Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
Assesses the qualification of potential investigative sites, initiates clinical trials at investigative sites, instructs site personnel on the proper conduct of clinical trials, and closes clinical trials at investigative sites
Responsible for site startup activities for assigned sites, including but not limited to regulatory documents collection, informed consent review, IRB/IEC submission support, and budgets and contracts negotiations
Reviews and verifies accuracy of clinical trial data collected, either onsite or remotely
Provides regular site status information to team members, trial management, and updates trial management tools
Completes monitoring activity documents as required by sponsor's SOPs
Works closely with other clinical team members to facilitate timely resolution of trial and/or clinical issues
Escalates site and trial related issues per Sponsor's SOPs until identified issues are resolved or closed
Performs essential document site file reconciliation
Performs source document verification and query resolution
Assesses investigational product (IP) accountability, dispensation, and compliance at the investigative sites
Verifies serious adverse event (SAE) reporting according to trial specifications and ICH GCP guidelines
Communicates with investigative sites
Updates applicable tracking systems
Ensures all required training is completed and documented
Functions with little oversight (Sr level)
May serve as a subject matter expert for clinical operations on monitoring related activities (Sr level)
May be assigned to complex studies and/or sites
Provides leadership skills to assigned projects within the clinical operations department
Requirements:
An undergraduate degree or it’s equivalent in clinical, science, or health related field from an accredited institution
a licensed health care professional (i.e. registered nurse) or equivalent work experience required
5+ years clinical monitoring experience required (Sr CRA)
Knowledge of ICH and local regulatory authority regulations regarding drug
Read, write and speak fluent English
Oncology monitoring experience required
Experience doing feasibility/site selection/site start up required
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status
Nice to have:
Budget negotiations experience preferred
What we offer:
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