Senior Lead Clinical Research Associate, Research Compliance Management

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Senior Lead Clinical Research Associate to oversee clinical research compliance management across various institutions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in clinical trials, with 4 years in a supervisory role. Key responsibilities include planning monitoring visits, preparing reports, developing education programs, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in clinical trials, including clinical trials monitoring.
• 4 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct monitoring visits.
• Prepare comprehensive post-visit reports.
• Recommend preventive and corrective measures for compliance.
• Ensure resolution of findings.
• Provide administrative support to departmental operations.
• Develop education programs.
• Train new Clinical Research Associates.
• Provide supervisory monitoring.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Collaboration

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Lead Clinical Research Associate, Research Compliance Management

Posting Date: 30 Jan 2026

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Lead Clinical Research Associate to oversee clinical research compliance management across SingHealth institutions. In this role, you will ensure adherence to regulatory requirements including the Human Biomedical Research Act, Health Products Act, International Council for Harmonisation - Good Clinical Practice guidelines and relevant Standard Operating Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct monitoring visits
• Prepare comprehensive post-visit reports
• Recommend preventive and corrective measures for compliance
• Ensure resolution of findings
• Provide administrative support to departmental operations
• Develop education programs
• Train new Clinical Research Associates
• Provide supervisory monitoring
• Chair department meetings

Requirements

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in clinical trials, including clinical trials monitoring with 4 years in a supervisory or management role
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with proven capability to prioritise tasks and manage competing deadlines
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications