Remote Clinical Research Associate - Travel-Ready & Impactful

Abbott; California; Remote; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HIP PPO medical plan

Excellent retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Fortune-recognized workplace

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to support sites in the United States from a remote or Abbott Office location. You will oversee site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout while ensuring compliance with protocols and regulatory standards.

The role reports to Clinical Manager and collaborates with Clinical Project Teams. Travel up to 40% and a fast-paced, regulated environment are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or clinical research (or equivalent).
• Minimum 1 year clinical research experience.
• Detail-oriented with strong time management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Travel: 40%.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits.
• Provide training and support to investigators, study coordinators, and site staff.
• Monitor protocol compliance, data quality, and GCP.
• Review source documents and verify study data for accuracy.
• Ensure eligible participants are enrolled.
• Maintain study and regulatory documentation.
• Monitor investigational product accountability and inventory.
• Review adverse event reporting for accuracy and compliance.
• Assess site performance including recruitment and retention.
• Prepare monitoring reports and communicate findings and corrective actions.
• Build relationships with sites and internal stakeholders.
• Develop knowledge of applicable clinical research regulations and study types.

Skills

Clinical trial monitoring

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree (life sciences or clinical research)

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Regulatory databases

Job description

Abbott is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to support sites in the United States from a remote or Abbott Office location. You will oversee site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout while ensuring compliance with protocols and regulatory standards.

The role reports to Clinical Manager and collaborates with Clinical Project Teams. Travel up to 40% and a fast-paced, regulated environment are expected.