CRA II

Syneos Health, Inc.; Kentucky; Remote; USD 70,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical solutions organization is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to conduct on-site and remote monitoring of clinical studies, ensuring compliance and quality. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and have 2-4 years of experience in clinical research monitoring. The role offers a competitive salary range of $70,100 - $126,100, alongside various benefits including medical care and flexible PTO.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Medical/dental/vision

401k with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility

Flexible PTO/sick time

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in clinical research monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site and remote monitoring of clinical research studies.
• Develop and implement tools for monitoring quality.
• Manage defined components of projects or processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Clinical trial management systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Updated: September 24, 2025

Location: USA-OH-Remote

Job ID: 25101620

Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities. Our Clinical Development model centers the customer and the patient, and we strive to simplify and streamline our work to be easier to work with for both clients and teams.

Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you’ll collaborate with passionate problem solvers to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to accelerate the delivery of therapies to change lives.

WORK HERE MATTERS EVERYWHERE

Why Syneos Health

• We invest in people through career development, training, supportive line management, and total rewards.
• We support a Total Self culture that values authenticity and care for our people.
• We foster diversity of thought, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to create a sense of belonging.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site and remote monitoring of clinical research studies to ensure compliance with clinical practices, reviewing study protocols, informed consent forms, and case report forms.
• Develop and implement tools, procedures, and processes to ensure quality monitoring (monitoring plans, checklists, templates).
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and delivery of processes, programs, and policies, including SOPs and training materials.
• Manage defined components of projects or processes, such as coordinating site visits, tracking study progress, and resolving issues.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of monitoring activities and findings (monitoring reports, follow-up letters, action plans).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support clinical trial operations with investigators, site staff, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in clinical research monitoring
• Strong knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in using clinical trial management systems and relevant software

Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA) or equivalent certification preferred

Necessary Skills

• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Problem-solving abilities and critical thinking
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits may include a company car or car allowance, medical/dental/vision, 401k with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility, potential commissions/bonus, and flexible PTO/sick time. Paid sick time eligibility may vary by location.

Salary Range: $70,100.00 - $126,100.00

The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high range for this position. Actual salary varies based on qualifications, skills, and role proficiency.

Get to know Syneos Health

Syneos Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, marital status, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you require reasonable accommodation for the application process, contact [e-mail].

Summary

Roles within Clinical Monitoring/CRA at the P21 level ensure clinical studies are conducted in accordance with clinical practices, including on-site and remote monitoring, development of monitoring tools, and process design and delivery. These roles typically involve individual contributors with potential to manage two or fewer employees, focusing on applying professional knowledge toward programs and policies.

At Syneos Health, we value a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage you to apply even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly and welcome transferable skills. Stay connected via our Talent Network for additional opportunities.

Contact
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Syneos Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].