Senior Lead Clinical Research Associate — Remote Oversight

Psi CRO; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

PSI is seeking a Lead Clinical Research Associate to provide leadership within the study team, overseeing clinical activities at country/regional level and driving trial delivery with high quality and compliance.

This role emphasizes mentorship, oversight of monitoring practices, and a low-travel model with remote oversight, enabling focus on study quality and timely delivery. A Life Sciences degree or clinical qualification with 4+ years monitoring experience is required.

Qualifications

• Relevant educational background including MD, MPharm, RN or Life Sciences degree as a minimum.
• Full working proficiency in English; excellent communication skills.
• Ability to plan, multitask and work in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical trial activities at country/ regional level with leadership and mentorship.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality study execution and compliance.
• Monitor project timelines, patient enrollment, data quality, and CAPA where needed.
• Communicate with regional leads and project managers; provide status updates and reports.
• Support safety information flow and regulatory submissions; ensure data integrity.

Skills

English proficiency

MS Office proficiency

Multitasking

Effective communication

Education

MD / MPharm / RN or Life Sciences degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

PSI is seeking a Lead Clinical Research Associate to provide leadership within the study team, overseeing clinical activities at country/regional level and driving trial delivery with high quality and compliance.

This role emphasizes mentorship, oversight of monitoring practices, and a low-travel model with remote oversight, enabling focus on study quality and timely delivery. A Life Sciences degree or clinical qualification with 4+ years monitoring experience is required.