Clinical Research Associate - Oncology - Cincinatti, OH

PRA HEALTH SCIENCES; Ohio; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading clinical research organization as a Clinical Research Associate, where you will manage oncology trials and ensure quality of life for participants. This role offers the opportunity to demonstrate leadership by mentoring junior team members and leading study start-up activities. With a focus on collaboration and communication, you will engage with various stakeholders and contribute to the success of clinical trials. This position provides a dynamic work environment where your expertise in clinical trial monitoring will be valued and rewarded. If you're passionate about advancing healthcare through research, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Leave entitlements

Well-being programs

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in clinical trial monitoring.
• Knowledgeable in oncology and therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple oncology trials with a focus on quality of life.
• Mentoring and coaching junior team members.
• Leading study start-up activities and reviewing study documents.

Skills

Clinical trial monitoring

Oncology trials

Risk-based monitoring

Strong communication

Mentoring and coaching

Education

B.S. or R.N. in Biological Sciences

Tools

CTMS

EDC

IWRS

Job description

Overview

As a Clinical Research Associate, you will join the world’s largest and most comprehensive clinical research organization, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Responsibilities

What will you be doing?

• Managing multiple oncology trials with a focus on quality of life, including regional travel.
• Demonstrating leadership through involvement in initiatives and acting as SME for systems and processes.
• Mentoring and coaching junior team members.
• Leading study start-up activities, including developing site start-up documents and SIV agendas.
• Reviewing study documents and representing Study Managers in meetings.
• Taking over LTM report reviews for assigned sites.
• Supporting country budget development and contract negotiations.
• Assisting with additional study activities like ASV.
• Monitoring metrics and KPIs as outlined in the QOP.

Interfaces include: Provider Functional Managers, Clinical Trial Assistants, Local Trial Managers, Central Study Teams, and site personnel.

Qualifications

You are:

• Holding a B.S., R.N., or equivalent degree, preferably in Biological Sciences.
• Located in Ohio near a major airport.
• Having 2-3 years’ experience in clinical trial monitoring, with 1-3 years specifically in Oncology trials.
• Knowledgeable in therapeutic areas, risk-based monitoring, and systems like CTMS, EDC, and IWRS.
• Strong communicator with the ability to work independently and remotely, and willing to travel up to 50%.
• Authorized to work in the US without future sponsorship.

What ICON offers: A diverse culture with competitive salaries and benefits, including leave entitlements, health insurance, retirement plans, and well-being programs. For more details, visit our benefits page.

We are committed to inclusion and providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For accommodations, contact us through the provided link.