Sr. CRA - Oncology -

ICON Strategic Solutions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Learning & development

Job summary

ICON Strategic Solutions is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology for the Northeast region. You will lead clinical trial monitoring tasks, ensure adherence to study protocols and GCP, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure timely data collection and reporting.

The role requires extensive CRA experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple sites. Travel is approximately 60%, with ICON offering a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare field.
• Extensive CRAs experience with trial processes and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and projects concurrently.
• Proficiency with clinical trial software and data integrity practices.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Willingness to travel approximately 60%.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical trial monitoring

Site management

Data integrity

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Travel readiness

Education

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

Tools

Clinical trial software

Job description

Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology- Northeast

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise. As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development

What You Will Do:

You will lead on clinical trial monitoring tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
• Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful 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 clinical trial conduct.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in clinical trial monitoring, with the experience to work independently and guide others.

Required qualifications and experience:

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

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.