Senior CRA

Cpl Healthcare; Antrim; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CPL Life Science are seeking an experienced CRA II / Senior CRA to join their Clinical Monitoring team in a UK-based remote role. Travel UK-wide, plus France and French-speaking Belgium, with 7-8 site visits per month. Focus on Phase II/III oncology and rare disease trials.

Fluency in English and French highly valued; permanent, full-time contract. Strong on-site monitoring experience and thorough knowledge of GCP are essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive on-site monitoring across Phase II/III trials.
• Experience conducting Pre-Study, Site Initiation, Interim Monitoring and Close-Out Visits.
• Strong site qualification, selection and ongoing oversight.
• Ability to assess investigator sites, including staff, facilities, equipment and study capability.
• Capable of training site staff and supporting sites through the study lifecycle.
• Experience identifying, documenting and resolving site issues and deviations.
• Experience in oncology and/or rare disease trials preferred.
• Solid understanding of GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English and French.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical monitoring across Phase II/III trials.
• Conduct Pre-Study, Site Initiation, Interim Monitoring and Close-Out Visits.
• Assess sites for qualification, selection, and ongoing oversight.
• Train site staff and support sites throughout the study lifecycle.
• Identify and resolve site issues and protocol deviations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure trial integrity.

Skills

On-site clinical monitoring

Site initiation visits

Interim monitoring

Close-out visits

Site qualification and oversight

Site assessment

Site staff training

Issue identification and resolution

Oncology trials

Rare disease trials

GCP knowledge

English and French language ability

Communication and collaboration

Job description

JN -092026-1676

CRA II / Senior Clinical Research Associate – French Speaking

Location: UK-based / Remote

Travel: UK-wide, plus France & French-speaking Belgium.

Site visits: 7-8 visits per month

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Focus: Phase II/III Clinical Trials | Oncology / Rare Disease

Salary: £55,000-£65,000 (Flexible on experience)

CPL Life Science are currently supporting a specialist CRO in the search for an experienced CRA II / Senior CRA to join their Clinical Monitoring team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a CRA with strong Phase II/III monitoring experience who is fluent in English and French and enjoys working across complex clinical trials and international sites.

Key Experience

• Extensive on-site clinical monitoring experience across Phase II and Phase III clinical trials
• Proven experience conducting Pre-Study, Site Initiation, Interim Monitoring and Close-Out Visits
• Strong understanding of site qualification, selection and ongoing site oversight
• Experience assessing investigator sites, including staff, facilities, equipment, resources and study capability
• Confident in providing site staff training and supporting sites throughout the study lifecycle
• Experience identifying, documenting and resolving site issues, protocol deviations and compliance concerns
• Ideally, previous experience working on complex clinical trials, particularly oncology and/or rare disease
• Strong understanding of GCP, clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills,

Strong experience in Oncology trials is essential, as well as fluent French.