Senior Clinical Research Associate, Cardiovascular – Remote

Merck; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 129,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate responsible for performance and compliance of monitored sites across trials, ensuring ICH-GCP standards and country regulations are met.

The role leads site management, develops relationships, coordinates with sponsor functions, and travels up to 75% domestically and internationally to ensure site readiness and regulatory documentation.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of relevant healthcare experience with 4 years direct site management (monitoring).
• Fluent in Spanish is required.
• Willingness to travel up to 75% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develops strong site relationships and manages site activities across all trial phases.
• Performs site monitoring in compliance with ICH-GCP and Sponsor SOPs.
• Coordinates with sponsor roles to achieve Site Ready and supports site selection/validation.

Skills

Site Management

ICH GCP

Regulatory Compliance

Data Monitoring

Patient Recruitment

Mentoring

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CTMS

eTMF

MS Office

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate responsible for performance and compliance of monitored sites across trials, ensuring ICH-GCP standards and country regulations are met.

The role leads site management, develops relationships, coordinates with sponsor functions, and travels up to 75% domestically and internationally to ensure site readiness and regulatory documentation.