Senior Clinical Research Associate - Cystic Fibrosis/Nephropathy - East Coast - Remote

Worldwide Clinical Trials - USA; Durham (NC); Remote; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global CRO is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to manage research activities and ensure compliance for clinical trials. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Clinical Research Associate.
• Experience in Rare Diseases required; Nephropathy and/or Cystic Fibrosis is a plus.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage research activities at sites for clinical research projects.
• Conduct study initiation visits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Involve in all study stages including site identification and training.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

4-year university degree or RN/BSN in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

CTMS

EDC Systems

Job description

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates, and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers, and doers, changing the way the world experiences CROs — in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives, and we seek others who share this pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a difference for patients and their caregivers. From accessible leadership to supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize a diverse and inclusive environment that promotes collaboration and creativity. Our workplace supports individuals to thrive by being themselves and inspires them to do their best work every day. Join us!

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 profoundly impact patients’ lives.

As a Clinical Research Associate (CRA), you will work alongside brilliant minds across therapeutic areas including Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Rare Diseases. Collaboration across diverse backgrounds and specialties is ingrained in our culture. We support your professional development through regulatory submissions, TMF management, and in-house CRAs for projects with significant site management needs.

Regular touchpoints and coaching ensure your growth. We offer clear career paths, including advancement to Clinical Trial Manager roles. Our accessible Executive Leadership team is dedicated to advancing science and overcoming obstacles to improve global patient lives.

Experience a world of difference with us at Worldwide!

What you will do

1. Manage research activities at sites participating in Worldwide’s clinical research projects, mainly registries and other non-interventional/observational studies.
2. Involve in all study stages: identifying sites, start-up activities (regulatory documents, contract and budget negotiations), training sites, managing site activities during study, and closing research activities.
3. Conduct study initiation visits (SIVs).
4. Ensure compliance with informed consent, safety reporting, and regulatory requirements, mostly remotely but with site visits as needed.

What you will bring to the role

• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written English communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS, and EDC Systems.

Your experience

• 5+ years as a Clinical Research Associate.
• 4-year university degree or RN/BSN in Nursing.
• Experience in Rare Diseases is required; experience in Nephropathy and/or Cystic Fibrosis is a plus.
• Willingness to travel.

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.

For other roles, visit our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more info, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect on LinkedIn.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone can succeed and be respected. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other protected classes.