Senior Clinical Research Associate

ICON; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

ICON Senior Clinical Research Associate for Phase I Oncology studies oversees clinical trial activities at multiple sites to ensure protocol adherence, regulatory compliance, and data integrity while mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities include monitoring, site visits, data reporting, staff training, and building strong relationships with investigators and stakeholders to ensure smooth trial operations. Willingness to travel ~60% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific or healthcare discipline.
• Extensive CRA experience with strong trial process knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and projects concurrently.
• Expertise in monitoring, data integrity, and site management.
• Current oncology monitoring experience.
• Willingness to travel ~60%.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor trial sites for protocol adherence, regulatory compliance, and GCP.
• Conduct site visits to assess performance and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data collection and reporting.
• Train and guide site staff and other CRAs on trial conduct standards.
• Build and maintain relationships with site personnel and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Site management

Multi-site coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Senior Clinical Research Associate position in a sponsor-dedicated model supporting Phase I Oncology studies. The role involves overseeing clinical trial activities at multiple sites to ensure protocol adherence, regulatory compliance, and data integrity while mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitor clinical trial sites for protocol adherence, regulatory compliance, and GCP standard adherence
• Conduct site visits to assess performance, resolve issues, and provide operational support
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on timely and accurate data collection and reporting
• Train and guide site staff and other CRAs on clinical trial conduct standards
• Build and maintain relationships with site personnel and stakeholders for smooth trial operations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific or healthcare discipline
• Extensive Clinical Research Associate experience with strong clinical trial process knowledge
• Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects concurrently
• Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management
• Current oncology monitoring experience required
• Willingness to travel approximately 60%
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Compensation

$110,520–$138,150 base