Clinical Research Associate – Central/Midwest Trials

ICON Clinical Research; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ICON Clinical Research is seeking a Clinical Research Associate I to support monitoring activities across the Central and Mid-West regions from our Chicago-area operations. You will work with investigators and site staff to ensure high-quality trial data and patient safety, delivering monitoring visits and maintaining study documentation.

Ideal candidates have a university degree in medicine or science, knowledge of ICH-GCP, excellent English communication, and willingness to travel about 60%.

Qualifications

• University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and ability to evaluate medical data.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Willingness to travel approximately 60%.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical trial monitoring work to a high standard.
• Coordinate setup and monitoring activities; maintain study documentation.
• Review sponsor-generated queries and support cost efficiency.
• Develop and maintain relationships with investigators and site staff and ensure patient safety.

Skills

ICH-GCP guidelines

English communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

University degree in medicine or science

Job description

ICON Clinical Research is seeking a Clinical Research Associate I to support monitoring activities across the Central and Mid-West regions from our Chicago-area operations. You will work with investigators and site staff to ensure high-quality trial data and patient safety, delivering monitoring visits and maintaining study documentation.

Ideal candidates have a university degree in medicine or science, knowledge of ICH-GCP, excellent English communication, and willingness to travel about 60%.