Unblinded CRA I

Fortrea; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortrea is seeking a Clinical Research Associate I to monitor and manage clinical trial sites from start-up through closeout in the United Kingdom. The role requires site visits, training, and ongoing support for study teams to ensure data quality and patient safety.

The successful candidate will have a degree in Life Sciences or nursing (or equivalent experience), at least 6 months of independent monitoring experience, and be fluent in English with willingness to travel and a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• Degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, or related field.
• At least 6 months of independent monitoring experience.
• Understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.
• Fluent English and local language; valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage clinical trial sites from start-up through closeout.
• Conduct site visits, training, and ongoing support for study teams.
• Review source data and documentation for accuracy and quality.
• Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Travel to investigator sites as required.
• Support audit readiness and issue resolution at site level.

Skills

Independent monitoring

Clinical trial knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Degree in Life Sciences/Nursing or related field

Job description

Join Fortrea and play a key role in advancing clinical research while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and data quality. This is a client-dedicated Unblinded CRA I role, supporting clinical trials where access to treatment assignment information is required.What you'll do:Monitor and manage clinical trial sites from start-up through closeout.Conduct site visits, training, and ongoing support for study teams.Ensure compliance with study protocols, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements.Review source data and documentation to ensure accuracy and quality.Support audit readiness and issue resolution at site level.Collaborate with sponsors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to keep studies on track.Travel to investigator sites as required.What we're looking for:Degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).At least 6 months of independent monitoring experience.Understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.Fluent English and local language skills.Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.This is a great opportunity to develop your CRA career while contributing to clinical studies that make a difference to patients worldwide!Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here .