CRA II

ICON plc; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative and inclusive organization as a Clinical Research Associate II, where you will play a key role in shaping the future of clinical development. In this dynamic position, you will conduct essential site visits, ensure compliance with clinical protocols, and collaborate with site staff to facilitate smooth study processes. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of groundbreaking treatments while working in a supportive environment that values diversity and high performance. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Planning

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance

Flexible Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
• In-depth knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conducting site qualification and monitoring for clinical trials.
• Ensuring protocol compliance and data integrity.

Skills

Clinical Trial Processes

Regulatory Knowledge

Data Integrity

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Scientific Field

Job description

CRA II

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.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Research Associate II for our full-service team in the UK. As a Clinical Research Associate II at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in designing and analyzing clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What you will be doing

• Conducting site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials.
• Ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process.
• Collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct.
• Performing data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data.
• Contributing to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports.

Your profile

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
• In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to travel across the UK as required.
• Fluent in English.

What ICON can offer you

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and focus on well-being and work-life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance options 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 professionals who support your 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.

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

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or to perform the essential functions of a position due to a medical condition or disability, please let us know or submit a request here.

If you're interested in the role but unsure if you meet all requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be exactly what we’re looking for at ICON, whether for this or other roles.

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