Senior Clinical Research Associate - CNS - Southeast/MidAtlantic (Remote)

Worldwide Clinical Trials; North Carolina; On-site; USD 97,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials in the United States seeks a seasoned Clinical Research Associate to oversee site activities across CNS and Rare Disease studies. You will work with investigators to ensure study start-up, data integrity, and compliant conduct, with responsibilities spanning site qualification, initiation visits, monitoring, and regulatory documentation.

This role requires 5+ years as a CRA, a 4-year degree or nursing degree, travel regionally, and residency in the southeastern or

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
• 4-year university degree or Nursing degree.
• Experience in CNS is required; Rare Disease experience is strongly preferred.
• Candidates must reside in the southeastern or mid-Atlantic United States.
• Willingness to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage the research activities at sites participating in Worldwide’s clinical research projects.
• Involve in all stages of the clinical study, including site identification, start-up activities, contracts and budgets, training sites, and reporting safety events.
• Conduct study initiation visits (SIVs).
• Ensure compliance with informed consent and regulatory requirements, primarily remote.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Microsoft Office

CTMS

EDC systems

Education

Bachelors degree or Nursing degree

Tools

CTMS

EDC systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

What Clinical Operations Does At Worldwide

At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we invite you to embark on a rewarding journey within Clinical Operations, where your contributions will leave a profound impact on the lives of patients. You will work alongside brilliant minds across diverse therapeutic areas, including Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Rare Diseases, in a supportive and team-oriented environment.

In this CRA role, you will receive extensive support through regulatory submissions, TMF management, and in-house CRAs for projects with heavy site management needs. Our commitment to advancing clinical research is nurtured with clear career paths leading to Clinical Trial Manager roles.

What You Will Do

• Manage the research activities at sites participating in Worldwide’s clinical research projects.
• Involve in all stages of the clinical study, including identifying potential sites, performing study start‑up activities such as collecting regulatory documents, negotiating contracts and budgets, training sites to collect data properly, reporting safety‑related events, managing site activities during study maintenance, and closing down research activities once the study has concluded.
• Conduct study initiation visits (SIVs).
• Ensure compliance with informed consent, reporting potential safety‑related events, and adhering to all applicable regulatory requirements, primarily performed remotely.

What You Will Bring To The Role

• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English.
• Superior organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS, and EDC systems.

Your Experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
• 4‑year university degree or Nursing degree.
• Experience in CNS is required; Rare Disease experience is strongly preferred.
• Candidates must reside in the southeastern or mid‑Atlantic United States.
• Willingness to travel regionally.

Compensation and Benefits

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace by providing transparent compensation. The salary range for this position is $97,000.00 – $193,000.00 annually. Salary will be determined based on relevant experience, performance, education, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, we offer a competitive benefits package depending on location.