Clinical Research Associate II - Field Monitoring

Parexel; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Parexel is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to oversee investigator sites in Mississippi, ensuring patient safety and trial quality in line with GCP and Sponsor standards. You will monitor sites from activation through database lock, manage site relationships and escalate issues with the Site Care Partner as needed.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of site monitoring experience, a life sciences degree, fluency in English, ability to travel 60–80%, and a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of clinical trial methodologies, ICH/GCP, FDA and local country regulations.
• Monitoring experience of at least 2 years in clinical research site monitoring.
• Fluent in English and in the local country language where you will work.
• Ability to travel 60-80% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license and passport are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper conduct of clinical trials in accordance with SMP, laws, GCP and sponsor standards to achieve goals of the project.
• Manage site activation through database lock with timelines and quality deliverables.
• Serve as primary contact for investigator sites; collaborate with SCP to ensure site delivery quality.
• Interface with the study team to facilitate information flow between vendors and sites.
• Develop investigator site staff training to ensure protocol compliance and patient safety.
• Attend investigator meetings and support enrollment by addressing recruitment issues.
• Conduct onsite and remote monitoring per SMP and SOPs.
• Monitor AEs/SAEs and coordinate follow-up to resolve reports.
• Submit TMF documentation, site reports, deviations and recruitment metrics on time.
• Identify and resolve site issues; implement corrective actions and CAPA where needed.
• Prepare investigator site close-out plans and oversee site close-out activities.
• Support database releases as required.
• May perform unblinded monitoring when appropriate.

Skills

Clinical Trials

ICH/GCP

FDA Regulations

Travel 60-80%

English Fluency

Driver's License

Passport

Education

Bachelor's in Life Sciences

Nursing/Pharmacy background

Job description

Parexel is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to oversee investigator sites in Mississippi, ensuring patient safety and trial quality in line with GCP and Sponsor standards. You will monitor sites from activation through database lock, manage site relationships and escalate issues with the Site Care Partner as needed.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of site monitoring experience, a life sciences degree, fluency in English, ability to travel 60–80%, and a valid driver’s license