Clinical Research Associate II

Kelly Services; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Travel up to 80%

Potential extension

Job summary

Kelly Science and Clinical is seeking a Senior CRA II to support regional studies on the West Coast, including CA, NV, CO, UT, and AZ. This contractor role requires extensive travel (up to 80%) to numerous sites, with remote or on-site monitoring and strong regulatory compliance oversight.

The CRA II will ensure protocol adherence, ICH-GCP standards, and data integrity while collaborating with CRO clients and site staff.

Qualifications

• Complex therapeutic monitoring experience (oncology, neurology, CAR-T, Rare Disease).
• Contract or project support experience.
• Large CRO monitoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitors investigator sites using a risk-based monitoring approach and applies CAPA.
• Reviews SDR/SDV/CRF and ensures data integrity during on-site and remote visits.
• Documents observations and prepares reports and follow-up letters per standards.

Skills

Complex therapeutic monitoring

Contract or project support

Large CRO monitoring

Job description

Sr Clinical Research Associate II

• Location : West Coast located near major cities in CA, NV, CO, UT, and AZ

• Travel : Regionally aligned for West Coast Travel up to 80% if needed

• Contract / Length : Full time, 6 months with potential to extend or convert to permanent.

• Pay : W-2 hourly between $58.00 - $64.90 an hour/door to door (limited benefit options)

• Must have experience : Complex therapeutic monitoring experience (i.e., oncology, neurology, CAR-T, Rare Dease); Contract or project support experience; Large CRO monitoring experience.

Kelly Science and Clinical is hiring on behalf of one of our large CRO clients to support a six-month project with the potential for future extension. We are seeking experienced CRA monitors to support regional studies at sites across the West Coast. Ideal candidates have monitored complex therapeutic studies for CROs in the past and can work independently with minimal onboarding.

The average workload consists of 2-3 studies and 10-12 sites, though this may fluctuate based on project needs. The position requires flexibility to travel up to 80% (both driving and flying) to sites within the West region.

The CRA II performs and coordinates all aspects of clinical monitoring and site management. This role conducts remote or on-site visits to assess protocol and regulatory compliance and manages required documentation across various monitoring environments (e.g., FSO, FSP, Government). As a site processes specialist, the CRA II ensures trials are conducted in accordance with approved protocols, ICH-GCP guidelines, applicable regulations, and SOPs to guarantee subjects' rights, well-being, and data reliability while ensuring audit readiness. The CRA II develops collaborative relationships with investigational sites and client personnel and may assist Project Managers or Clinical Team Managers with project tasks or mentoring junior team members. Detailed tasks and responsibilities are outlined in the project task matrix.

Essential Functions

• Site Monitoring & Compliance: Monitors investigator sites using a risk-based monitoring approach; applies root cause analysis (RCA), critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to identify site process failures and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).

• Data Integrity: Ensures data accuracy through Source Document Review (SDR), Source Document Verification (SDV), and Case Report Form (CRF) review during on-site and remote monitoring visits.

• IP Management: Assesses investigational products through physical inventory checks and records reviews.

• Documentation & Reporting: Documents observations in reports and follow-up letters in a timely manner using professional business writing standards.