Senior CRA - Remote West, 60-80% Travel

Actalent; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 96,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

PTO / Vacation and Sick Leave

Flexible remote work

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Actalent invites applications for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) working 100% remotely with 60-80% travel across the United States. The role supports monitoring and site management to ensure trial compliance with ICH-GCP and regulatory standards.

Candidates should have a life sciences degree (or RN) and 2+ years of CRA experience, with strong data review and communication skills. This contract can convert to permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or registered nursing qualification required.
• Minimum 2+ years as a clinical research monitor.
• Valid driver's license where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor investigator sites using a risk-based approach and perform root cause analysis.
• Ensure data accuracy via source data review and CRF review during on-site and remote monitoring.
• Assess investigational products through inventory and records review and document observations accordingly.
• Escalate deficiencies to clinical management and ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain regular contact with sites to ensure protocol adherence and issue resolution.

Skills

Monitoring skills

ICH-GCP knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Data accuracy & review

Risk-based monitoring

Root cause analysis

Time management

Independent work

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or RN certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Actalent invites applications for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) working 100% remotely with 60-80% travel across the United States. The role supports monitoring and site management to ensure trial compliance with ICH-GCP and regulatory standards.

Candidates should have a life sciences degree (or RN) and 2+ years of CRA experience, with strong data review and communication skills. This contract can convert to permanent employment.