Description
As a Clinical Research Associate at ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise.
You will be responsible for multiple trials within cross therapeutic areas with a start-up focus.
Key responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with country operations teams to identify, select, and activate clinical trial sites
- Performing Site Qualification Visits (SQVs) to assess site eligibility
- Building strong relationships with site personnel
- Ensuring adherence to ICH-GCP guidelines, local regulatory standards, and internal SOPs
- Coordinating with country operations teams to collect essential documents
- Acting as the main point of contact for sites, study teams, and external stakeholders
- Managing investigator contracts, regulatory documents, and site-specific start-up activities
- Providing regular status updates to internal and external stakeholders
- Monitoring, reporting on, and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Proactively identifying and addressing issues that may delay study initiation
- Maintaining precise documentation for inspections
- Supporting sites during the activation phase
Requirements:
- Minimum of a B.S., R.N., or equivalent degree, preferably in Biological Sciences
- 2-3 years of experience in monitoring pharmaceutical industry clinical trials
- 1-3 years of experience monitoring cross therapeutic area clinical trials
- Analytical/risk-based monitoring experience is an asset
- Ability to drive patient recruitment strategies
- Strong communication and influencing skills
- In-depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, ICH guidelines, and local regulatory requirements
ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including:
- Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities