Remote Clinical Research Associate II – Site Monitoring

Parexel; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Parexel is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to manage investigator sites, monitor study progress, and ensure compliance with GCP and SMP. You will coordinate with Site Care Partner, support recruitment initiatives, and oversee site close-out activities across assigned trials.

The role requires strong knowledge of clinical trial processes, active communication with sites, and travel up to 80% to ensure patient safety and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of clinical trial methodologies, ICH/GCP, FDA and local regulations.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in clinical research site monitoring.
• Fluent in English and in the local language(s) where you work.
• Ability to travel 60-80% for site visits and monitoring.
• Valid driver’s license and passport required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper conduct of clinical trials per SMP, GCP, and sponsor standards.
• Manage site activation through database lock with quality deliverables.
• Serve as primary contact for investigator sites and coordinate with Site Care Partner.
• Interface with study team, vendors, and sites to ensure information flow.
• Provide investigator site development and protocol training to site staff.
• Attend investigator meetings and support recruitment and site activation issues.
• Conduct onsite and remote monitoring, and monitor AE/SAE workflows.
• Submit reports and maintain TMF documentation within timelines.
• Identify and resolve investigator site issues and implement CAPA.

Skills

Clinical trial knowledge

Monitoring experience

Fluent English

Travel readiness

Driver's license & passport

Education

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences

Job description

Parexel is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to manage investigator sites, monitor study progress, and ensure compliance with GCP and SMP. You will coordinate with Site Care Partner, support recruitment initiatives, and oversee site close-out activities across assigned trials.

The role requires strong knowledge of clinical trial processes, active communication with sites, and travel up to 80% to ensure patient safety and data integrity.