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Entry Level Clinical Research Associate (E/L CRA)
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
 
This is an opportunity to work for ICON Clinical Research.  With a track record for successful analysis and extensive scientific publication, the ICON Clinical Research division delivers high-impact evidence that explores and demonstrates the value of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, consumer healthcare and medical device products in all global markets, with a focus on maximising return on investment.
 
Our global team of experts provide a full spectrum of market-leading clinical studies to support our clients’ product lifecycle.  We now seek to recruit a dedicated, hardworking Clinical Research Associate, at an Entry Level to join our busy team in our Paris office.
 
Overview of the role
 
You will be responsible for in-house contact and site management for the assigned sites and assist with the follow up and resolution of actions in consultation with CRA.  Site management will include communication with the site on recruitment status, follow-up on data entry and queries, obtaining site updates to provide to the project teams and the tracking of discussions. 
You will work with the Monitoring CRA to address the Clinical Data Analyst findings.
You will be responsible for the quality and completeness of data in CTMS and the Trial Master File.
 
To apply you should have a Life Sciences degree, having previous experience in Clinical Research is an advantage but not essential.  Excellent communication and relationship skills.  You will be meticulous and organized and be able to follow an issue to resolution.  You will need to take ownership and accountability for your sites and deliver to a high standard.
 
You will possess excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills enabling you to deal with queries in a timely manner.  You should be able to produce accurate work to tight deadlines within a pressurised environment. 
 
You will have the opportunity to progress your career and may wish to move into CRA monitoring, SSUA Project Management or into other related areas where you can further develop your skill set. 
 
Benefits of Working in ICON
 
Other than working with a great team of smart and energetic people, we also offer a very competitive benefits package.  This varies from country to country so a dedicated recruiter will discuss this with you at interview stage.
 
We care about our people as they are the key to our success. We provide an open and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long term career.   
 
What’s Next?
 
Following your application you will be contacted by one of our dedicated recruiters and if successful we will be able to provide you with more details about this opportunity.
 
ICON  is an equal opportunity employer -  M/F/D/V and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

 
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