PLEASE NOTE: This role is only open to candidates currently based on the West Coast. Applications from candidates located outside of the West Coast will not be considered.
A growing clinical development organization is seeking a
Clinical Research Associat
e to support the delivery of complex clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. This is a remote-based role, but candidates must be
based on the West Coas
t and able to travel regularly to investigative sites
.The CRA will be responsible for ensuring assigned clinical trials are conducted in accordance with the study protocol, ICH-GCP, applicable regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards. This role will play a key part in protecting subject safety, maintaining data integrity, and supporting successful site performance
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Key Responsibiliti
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esConduct site monitoring visits, including SSVs, SIVs, interim monitoring visits, and close-out visit
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s.Act as the main point of contact for assigned sites, ensuring strong communication and timely issue resolutio
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n.Monitor site compliance with the protocol, ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and study-specific procedure
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s.Perform SDV/SDR activities and support data quality, query resolution, and timely eCRF completio
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n.Identify, document, and escalate protocol deviations, risks, and quality concern
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s.Maintain accurate and inspection-ready site documentation in CTMS, eTMF, EDC, and other study system
- s.Support patient recruitment, retention, and site performance activitie
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s.Prepare monitoring visit reports, follow-up letters, and action plans within required timeline
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s.Collaborate with Project Managers, CTAs, start-up teams, and other cross-functional stakeholder
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Requireme
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ntsBachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related discipli
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ne.Prior independent on-site monitoring experience within a CRO, Pharma, or Biotech environme
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nt.5 years of clinical research or relevant clinical experien
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ce.Strong understanding of ICH-GCP, clinical trial regulations, and site monitoring expectatio
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ns.Experience supporting multiple investigative sites and clinical trial phas
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es.Experience with CTMS, EDC, and eTMF syste
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ms.Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skil
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ls.Ability to work independently in a remote environment with a secure home office set
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up.Willingness to travel regularly, up to approximately 60–80% depending on study nee
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ds.Must hold a valid driver’s licen
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se.Must be based on the West Coa
st.
Preferred Experi
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enceExperience in oncology, rare disease, complex, or early-phase clinical tri
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als.Pediatric or NICU experience would be highly prefer
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red.Nursing background is id
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eal.Exposure to risk-based monitoring and central monitoring to
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ols.Audit or inspection support experie
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nce.Additional language fluency is a p
lus.