Senior Ophthalmology CRA - 60% Travel (Northeast)

KCR Placement; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

ICON is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate (Sr CRA) for Ophthalmology in the Northeast (Baltimore, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh). You will lead clinical trial monitoring with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include monitoring sites for protocol adherence and GCP, conducting site visits, collaborating with cross-functional teams for data collection and reporting, and training site staff and other CRAs. Travel ~60% required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare field.
• Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate with understanding of trial processes and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and projects with strong organizational skills.
• Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management with relevant software/tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience monitoring complex ophthalmology indications.
• Willingness to travel approx. 60%.
• Candidates located in Baltimore, Pittsburgh, or Philadelphia.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical trial monitoring tasks with focus on quality and continuous improvement.
• Monitor sites to ensure adherence to protocols, regulatory requirements, and GCP standards.
• Conduct site visits to assess performance and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for timely data collection and reporting.
• Provide training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs.
• Build and maintain relationships with site personnel and stakeholders.

Skills

Clinical trial monitoring

Data integrity

Site management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Travel 60%

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field

Tools

Clinical trial software

Job description

ICON is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate (Sr CRA) for Ophthalmology in the Northeast (Baltimore, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh). You will lead clinical trial monitoring with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include monitoring sites for protocol adherence and GCP, conducting site visits, collaborating with cross-functional teams for data collection and reporting, and training site staff and other CRAs. Travel ~60% required.