Sr. CRA II: Remote Site Monitoring Leader

Parexel; Springfield (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Parexel seeks a Senior Clinical Research Associate (Sr. CRA) to lead site management, monitoring, and close-out for assigned trials, ensuring patient safety and quality in line with GCP and sponsor standards.

Responsibilities include site activation through database lock, acting as primary site contact, and coordinating with the SCP. Travel 60–80% to support investigator sites and ensure enrollment and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or allied field is required.
• Minimum 2 years in clinical research site monitoring.
• Fluency in English and local language(s) where work is performed.
• Must be able to travel 60-80% and hold a valid passport.
• Knowledge of ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper conduct of clinical trials per SMP, laws, GCP, and sponsor standards to meet goals.
• Manage site activation through database lock with timely, quality deliverables.
• Serve as primary contact for assigned investigator sites and coordinate with SCP.
• Interface with study team, vendors, and sites to ensure smooth information flow.
• Coach and train site personnel on protocol and patient safety practices.
• Attend investigator meetings and support recruitment efforts at site level.
• Perform onsite, remote/electronic monitoring and close-out activities as needed.
• Monitor adverse events and follow-up to resolution with Drug Safety Unit.

Skills

Clinical trial knowledge

Site monitoring

Fluency in English + local language

Travel readiness 60-80%

Driver’s license & passport

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Job description

Parexel seeks a Senior Clinical Research Associate (Sr. CRA) to lead site management, monitoring, and close-out for assigned trials, ensuring patient safety and quality in line with GCP and sponsor standards.

Responsibilities include site activation through database lock, acting as primary site contact, and coordinating with the SCP. Travel 60–80% to support investigator sites and ensure enrollment and data integrity.