Senior Clinical Research Associate - Sponsor dedicated - Netherlands - Home based (m/w/d)

IQVIA; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or flexible mobility allowance

Premium technology bundle

Career advancement training programs

Home office setup support

Comprehensive time-off policy

Robust pension plan

Optional health insurance reimbursement

Job summary

IQVIA in the Netherlands is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate to join their dynamic sponsor dedicated model. The role involves performing site monitoring visits, managing study progress, and ensuring compliance with GCP regulations.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, fluency in Dutch and English, and at least 3 years of on-site monitoring experience. The position offers excellent career advancement opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of on-site monitoring experience as a CRA.
• Strong medical writing skills for reports.
• Experience within a CRO or pharmaceutical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform site monitoring visits and ensure GCP compliance.
• Manage study progress and site documentation.
• Collaborate with study team members for execution support.

Skills

Fluency in Dutch

Fluency in English

Clinical research regulations knowledge

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in scientific discipline or health care

Tools

Laptop

iPhone

Job description

IQVIA Netherlands are currently seeking a motivated Senior Clinical Research Associate practitioner to join our unique and dynamic sponsor dedicated model.

This role is based in the Netherlands.

Your Role

• 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 appropriate.
• If applicable, may be accountable for supporting development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's Degree Degree in scientific discipline or health care
• Minimum of 3 years of independent, on-site monitoring experience as a CRA within a CRO or pharmaceutical environment.
• Full professional fluency in both Dutch (minimum C1 level) and English, including strong medical writing skills for reports.
• Good knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements (i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines).
• Organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills to build strong, trusted partnerships with Dutch site investigators and medical staff.
• A collaborative mindset to work effectively with cross-functional global teams, project managers, and local study coordinators.

What We Offer

• Choice of a company car (eligible for private use) or a flexible mobility allowance, fully covering fuel, insurance, and maintenance.
• Premium technology bundle to support your daily operations, including a laptop and an iPhone.
• Strong focus on career advancement, featuring dedicated training programs, learning resources, and pathways to build clinical or leadership expertise.
• Home office setup support, alongside an annual wellness reimbursement to fund your sports and wellbeing activities.
• Comprehensive time‑off policy, including competitive annual vacation days and flexible year‑end leave options.
• Premium benefits package featuring a robust pension plan, multiple corporate insurance coverages, and social activities.
• Optional partial reimbursement for supplementary health insurance policies to support your healthcare needs.