Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Oncology

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Travel allowance

Per diem

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking an experienced Clinical Research Associate (CRA) focused on Oncology to join our dynamic team. You will oversee site management, monitoring, and data integrity across multiple trials.

The ideal candidate holds a life science degree, at least 3 years in oncology trials, and thorough knowledge of ICH-GCP. Willingness to travel within the Durban region and beyond is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a life science, nursing or related field is required.
• Minimum 3 years as a Clinical Research Associate with oncology focus.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits while ensuring protocol compliance.
• Oversee data collection and integrity across trial sites.
• Build relationships with investigators, coordinators and site staff.
• Identify and resolve site-related issues and deviations promptly.
• Ensure timely regulatory document submission and study timelines.

Skills

Oncology experience

Site management

Data monitoring

ICH-GCP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in life science, nursing, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Clinical Research Associate (CRA) specializing in Oncology to join their dynamic team in Durban . This role is crucial for overseeing the successful execution of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols. You will be responsible for site management, data monitoring, and fostering strong relationships with investigators and study staff. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to the development of life-saving cancer therapies in a vibrant coastal city.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trial sites to ensure compliance with protocols, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee data collection and management, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of trial data.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with investigators, study coordinators, and site staff.
• Identify, assess, and resolve site-related issues and deviations promptly and effectively.
• Ensure timely submission of regulatory documents and adherence to study timelines.
• Participate in the preparation and review of clinical study protocols, informed consent forms, and other study-related documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a life science, nursing, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong focus on oncology trials.
• In-depth knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to manage multiple clinical trial sites and complex projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel frequently to clinical trial sites within the Durban region and potentially beyond.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous travel allowance and per diem for site visits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within clinical research.
• Supportive team environment and a chance to work on cutting-edge cancer research projects.