Senior Clinical Research Associate

IQVIA LLC; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA LLC is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate based in Reading, UK, to drive healthcare forward. The role involves site monitoring, managing clinical trials, and ensuring compliance with GCP and ICH guidelines.

With access to world-class training, the successful candidate will perform site visits, manage project progress, and collaborate with study teams. Applicants should have a minimum of 18 months on-site monitoring experience and a relevant life sciences degree.

This is a full-time position and not eligible for UK visa sponsorship. Apply today and forge a career with greater purpose!

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months of independent on-site monitoring experience.
• Successfully managed multiple clinical trial protocols.
• In-depth knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform site monitoring visits according to GCP and ICH guidelines.
• Manage progress of assigned studies and regulatory submissions.
• Administer training to assigned sites and manage ongoing project issues.

Skills

Independent on-site monitoring

Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

Knowledge of ICH guidelines

Project management

Communication with clinical sites

Education

Life science degree or equivalent industry experience

Job description

## Senior Clinical Research AssociateApplylocations: Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: August 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R1510425Join Us on Our Mission to Drive Healthcare ForwardIQVIA cFSP (sponsor-dedicated) are seeking experienced Clinical Research Associates in the UK.With access to world-class training and professional development, we’ll give you the tools you need to create the career you want.Why IQVIA?* IQVIA is recognized as #1 in its category on the 2026 Fortune World’s Most Admired CompaniesTM list for the fifth consecutive year!* We offer genuine career development opportunities for those who want to grow as part of the organization.* The chance to work on cutting edge medicines at the forefront of new medicines development.* IQVIA has access to significant data pools allowing better site selection and recruitment. This helps drive performance of sites making the CRA role more efficient and discussions at site more productive. Next generation clinical development!Responsibilities* Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines* Work with sites to adapt, drive, and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability* Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues* Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate* Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase* Ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) and verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with GCP and local regulatory requirements* Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation* Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriateRequirements* A minimum of 18 months of independent on-site monitoring* You have successfully managed multiple clinical trial protocols across diverse investigative sites.* In depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines* Life science degree educated or equivalent industry experience* Flexibility to travel to sitesApply today and forge a career with greater purpose, make an impact, and never stop learning!\*Please note - this role is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship\*IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.comIQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.