Clinical Research Associate

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare intelligence organization in the UK is hiring Clinical Research Associates at various levels. This home-based role involves monitoring clinical trial sites, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating in study processes. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills, a thorough understanding of clinical research standards, and a commitment to excellence.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Engaging work experiences

Recognition programs

Top-tier employee benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to travel for site visits required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills critical.
• Must be familiar with clinical research standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor clinical study sites for compliance with regulations and protocols.
• Prepare site visit reports and manage multiple projects.
• Participate in study development, start-up, and close-out processes.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Clinical monitoring processes

FDA regulations

ICH guidelines

Excellent verbal and written communication

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in MS Office

Job description

ICON Strategic Solutions is currently hiring Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) for various clients, including major pharmaceutical and biotech companies, within dedicated FSP teams based in the United Kingdom.

- Current CRA openings are at the CRA I, II, and Sr CRA levels.

- Full-time positions with competitive salaries and benefits.

- Must be located in the UK.

Description

ICON plc is a leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We advance clinical research from molecules to medicine, providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and public health organizations. Our patient-centered approach helps accelerate the development of life-saving drugs and devices.

Our people are our greatest strength, central to our culture, and drive our success. ICON employees are committed to success and passionate about their work.

We are seeking CRAs across major markets in the UK. This is a home-based role requiring some on-site monitoring experience.

Responsibilities

The CRA monitors activities at clinical study sites to ensure compliance with GCPs, SOPs, and study protocols. Responsibilities include reviewing regulatory documents, preparing site visit reports, managing multiple projects independently and within a team, participating in study development, start-up, and close-out processes, reviewing protocols, preparing informed consent forms, developing key study documents, organizing investigator meetings, collaborating on monitoring strategies, and ongoing professional development in clinical research.

Requirements

• Knowledge of medical terminology, clinical monitoring processes, FDA regulations, and ICH guidelines.
• Ability to travel for site visits.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in MS Office and computer literacy.

Benefits of Working at ICON

We value our employees' knowledge and capabilities, offering continuous learning opportunities and engaging work experiences. Our comprehensive, competitive total rewards package includes base salary, variable pay, recognition programs, and top-tier employee benefits, policies, and wellbeing initiatives to support you and your family throughout your career.

ICON and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity and inclusive employers committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform essential job functions due to a medical condition or disability, please inform us.