Clinical Research Associate

ICON plc; Bell (CA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual leave

Health insurance

Retirement planning

Global EAP/LifeWorks

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Descripción de la vacante

ICON Strategic Solutions seeks a Clinical Research Associate for regional on-site monitoring in early development multi-therapeutic trials. You will serve as the main liaison between sites and sponsors, perform site visits, ensure ICH-GCP compliance, and maintain CTMS/eTMF documentation across programs.

The role requires a 2+ year on-site monitoring background in pharma or CRO, strong communication, and willingness to travel up to 60% regionally.

Formación

• Minimum 2+ years of on-site monitoring experience in pharma or CRO.
• Experience in early development Phase I/II trials across multiple therapeutic areas.
• Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements and clinical systems such as CTMS and eTMF.
• Strong communication, problem solving and collaborative skills.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as primary point of contact between investigation sites and sponsor for early development trials.
• Conduct site visits: selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out.
• Ensure site compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulations.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation in CTMS and eTMF.
• Support and track site staff training and compliance records.
• Monitor patient safety with timely AE/SAE/PQC reporting.
• Support site recruitment and retention efforts.
• Oversee drug accountability and storage, return, or destruction.
• Resolve data queries and drive timely data entry.
• Document site progress and escalate risks or issues to the clinical team.
• Assist in tracking site budgets and site payments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners (CTAs, LTMs, CTMs).

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Team player

Problem-solving

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or RN

Herramientas

CTMS

eTMF

Descripción del empleo

Clinical Research Associate - Early Development Multi Therapeutic - Regional (major hubs)

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.

As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

What you will be doing:

• Serve as the primary point of contact between investigation sites and the sponsor for early development multi therapeutic clinical trials.
• Conduct all types of site visits, including selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out
• Ensure site compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulations
• Maintain up-to-date documentation in CTMS and eTMF systems
• Support and track site staff training and maintain compliance records
• Monitor patient safety, ensuring timely and accurate AE/SAE/PQC reporting
• Support subject recruitment and retention efforts at the site level
• Oversee drug accountability and ensure proper storage, return, or destruction
• Resolve data queries and drive timely, high-quality data entry
• Document site progress and escal*Risks or issues to the clinical team
• Assist in tracking site budgets and ensuring timely site payments (as applicable)
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners including CTAs, LTMs, and CTMs

You are:

• A graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or equivalent, or a qualified RN
• Eligible to work in United States without visa sponsorship
• A clinical research professional with 2+ years of on-site monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry
• Experienced monitoring early development Phase I/II clinical studies, across multiple therapeutic areas
• Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements, and clinical systems like CTMS and eTMF
• A clear communicator, problem-solver, and collaborative team player
• Willing and able to travel up to 60% for on-site monitoring visits; preference given to candidates residing near major HUB airports to support efficient regional travel.

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well‑being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well‑being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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