Clinical Research Associate — Trial Monitoring & Compliance

Placements24

Soweto

On-site

ZAR 450,000 - 600,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Travel allowances

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Associate to monitor trials in Soweto, Gauteng. You will ensure data integrity, patient safety, and regulatory compliance while coordinating site activities and supporting staff. The role involves travel to investigational sites and collaboration with the sponsor to maintain high-quality trial conduct. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of CRA experience and solid knowledge of GCP/ICH.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of CRA or similar trial monitoring experience.
Strong knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Ability to travel to investigational sites as required.
South Africa work eligibility is required.

Responsibilities

Perform site selection, initiation, interim monitoring, and close-out visits per the Monitoring Plan.
Ensure compliance with GCP, protocols, and regulations.
Verify data accuracy in CRFs and electronic databases.
Monitor patient safety and report adverse events per protocol.
Train and support site staff on study procedures.
Coordinate sponsor communication with investigational sites.
Resolve data discrepancies and ensure timely queries.
Prepare monitoring visit reports and maintain site files.
Identify risks at investigational sites and escalate appropriately.
Ensure all regulatory and ethical guidelines for clinical research are followed.