Bilingual Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Canada

Medpace; Mississauga; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative mid-sized CRO is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to join their dynamic team. This exciting home-based role offers the opportunity to conduct vital research and monitoring activities across various clinical trials. You will benefit from a comprehensive training program and have the chance to work with an international team of professionals. The organization values flexibility and offers numerous perks, including competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare field, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive bonus plans

Voluntary retirement scheme

Home office furniture allowance

Flexible work schedule

Employee health and wellness initiatives

Structured career paths

Company-sponsored employee appreciation events

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience as a Clinical Research Associate or Coordinator.
• Thorough knowledge of clinical trial methodology per ICH E-6 guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-study, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits for research sites.
• Maintain ongoing site correspondence and complete visit reports.
• Review patient charts and clinical research data.

Skills

Bilingual in English and French

Excellent interpersonal communication

Strong attention to detail

Ability to prioritize workload

Highly motivated and independent

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Medpace is growing quickly and we are seeking a Clinical Research Associate to join our team in Canada. We are an innovative, scientifically oriented mid-sized CRO that is focused on full-service project work.

This is a home-based position in Canada.

Through our PACE Training Program, you will join other Professionals Achieving CRA Excellence and receive customized, expedited training, and efficient onboarding to familiarize experienced CRAs with Medpace systems.

WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING

• Competitive bonus plans including Resourcing Bonus (following training completion and successful assignment to studies) and Yearly Travel Incentives
• Voluntary retirement scheme
• Home office furniture allowance, mobile phone and hotspot for internet access anywhere
• In-house travel agents, reimbursement for airline club and TSA pre-check
• Customized PACE training program based on your experience and therapeutic background and interest
• User friendly CTMS with electronic submission and approval of monitoring visit reports
• Ongoing therapeutic training by our in-house physicians who are medical and regulatory experts
• National assignments with average of 2 protocols
• In-house administrative support for all levels of CRAs
• Opportunities to work with international team of CRAs
• Low turnover rates for CRAs
• No metric for minimum required days on site per month
• Flexible work hours across days within a week
• Opportunity for CRA leadership positions – Lead CRA, CRA Manager
• Many additional perks unmatched by other CROs!

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-study, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits for research sites according to Medpace/Sponsor SOPs and GCP;
• Maintain ongoing site correspondence and site files;
• Complete visit reports and maintain study-related databases;
• Oversight and interaction with clinical research sites;
• Review of patient charts and clinical research data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science from an accredited university;
• At least 1 year as a Clinical Research Associate or Clinical Research Coordinator;
• Bilingual in English and French;
• Thorough knowledge of the methodology related to the conduct and monitoring of clinical trials per ICH E-6 guidelines and per Part-C, Division 5 of the Health Canada Food and Drug regulations;
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in English and French;
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills;
• Highly motivated, independent, flexible;
• Ability to travel between 60-80%;
• Ability to prioritize workload to meet timelines across multiple studies;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Medpace Perks

• Hybrid work-from-home options (dependent upon position and level)
• Competitive PTO packages
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Flexible work schedule
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth

Awards

• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.

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