Senior CRA - Phase I Trials Lead

ICON plc; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual leave

Retirement planning

LifeWorks EAP

Life assurance

Flexible country-specific benefits

Job summary

ICON Plc in the United States is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate (Phase I) to oversee monitoring activities in sponsor-dedicated projects. You will ensure trial conduct aligns with protocol, GCP, and regulatory requirements, while building strong site relationships.

The role requires extensive CRA experience, site and data management expertise, and travel up to 60%. You will train site staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data and trial outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field.
• Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate with strong regulatory knowledge.
• Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in clinical trial software and tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills with ability to influence compliance in a complex environment.
• Willingness to travel approximately 60%.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and GCP standards.
• Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and support trial execution.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.
• Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of conduct.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.

Skills

Clinical trial monitoring

Site management

Data integrity

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/healthcare

Tools

Clinical trial software

Job description

ICON Plc in the United States is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate (Phase I) to oversee monitoring activities in sponsor-dedicated projects. You will ensure trial conduct aligns with protocol, GCP, and regulatory requirements, while building strong site relationships.

The role requires extensive CRA experience, site and data management expertise, and travel up to 60%. You will train site staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data and trial outcomes.