Senior Clinical Research Associate – Site Management

Tigermed; Preston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tigermed seeks an experienced Clinical Research Associate to oversee site management, initiation visits, and regulatory compliance across UK sites. You will monitor trial progress, ensure data integrity, and coordinate training for site staff in line with ICH-GCP and sponsor requirements.

Responsibilities include study start-up, site initiation visits, safety reporting, document archiving, and collaboration with investigators to maintain study timelines and quality.

Qualifications

• Good understanding and knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and clinical trial operation processes/procedures.
• Bachelor degree or above in Medical, Pharmacology or Biology related major.
• At least 8 years of CRA experience; strong documentation and regulatory understanding.

Responsibilities

• Site management, initiation (SIV) and monitoring.
• Provide ongoing training to site staff on ICH-GCP, GCP, protocol and requirements.
• Ensure timely collection and archiving of essential study documents and trial master files.
• Ensure safety information is disseminated to all sites and SAE reporting within SOP timelines.
• Finalize budget and contracts with sites prior to initiation visits.
• Maintain and update study tools/systems in a timely manner.

Skills

GCP knowledge

Clinical trial operations

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor degree in Medical/Pharmacology/Biology

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Tigermed seeks an experienced Clinical Research Associate to oversee site management, initiation visits, and regulatory compliance across UK sites. You will monitor trial progress, ensure data integrity, and coordinate training for site staff in line with ICH-GCP and sponsor requirements.

Responsibilities include study start-up, site initiation visits, safety reporting, document archiving, and collaboration with investigators to maintain study timelines and quality.