Senior Clinical Research Associate
- Serbia
- Clinical Monitoring
- ICON Strategic Solutions
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- Icon Strategic Solutions
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ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organization's.
With our patients at the center of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Clinical Research Associate (Senior CRA) in Serbia to work on a range of therapeutic areas for our client, a global biopharmaceutical company.
This particular CRA role is a client dedicated one where you will work exclusively on one sponsors trials and SOPs.
As a Senior Clinical Research Associate, you will be assigned to a respiratory study, and work in close collaboration with a sponsor’s team of highly qualified CRAs and Local Study Managers to identify, select, initiate and close-out investigational sites for clinical studies in phases II – IV, ensuring adherence to applicable regulations and principles of ICH-GCP.
Senior CRAs with strong experience may take on additional responsibilities of a Lead CRA.
Responsibilities:
- You will monitor multiple Phase I, II, III & IV clinical trial sites, across different therapeutic areas.
- You will utilise your customer service mindset with your sites focusing on delivering value, building loyalty and trust to create a positive impact and strong relationship with investigators and study coordinators where respect, knowledge and commitment to ICH/GCP guidelines are key to successful trial conduct.
- As the CRA you are the main sponsor representative, providing key project updates. You will collaborate with the team, developing commitment to study timelines and objectives through regular visits with site staff in-person and remotely.
- You will be first to review "source to CRF/eCRF," ensuring patient safety and data integrity aspect of the study.
- As the first point of contact for study sites, escalating any concerns/issues to other departments including Safety, Investigational Medicinal Product, Local Study Managers and management team as appropriate.
- Additionally, you will oversee the sites' adherence to GCP/ICH practices, ensuring quality of study conduct.
- CRAs may be accountable for study start-up and regulatory maintenance. These tasks may include site qualification visits, collection, preparation, review and tracking of documents for the application process; submission of proper application/documents to EC/IRB and to Regulatory Authorities for start-up and for the duration of the study.
To be successful in the role, you will have:
- Bachelor degree in related discipline, preferably in life science, or equivalent
- Minimum 3.5 - 4 years of independent on-site monitoring experience
- experience in monitoring respiratory studies would be a plus
- Ability to travel nationally with overnight stays
- Experience in conducting all types of MVs on phase II-III clinical trials such as: Site Selection, Initiation, Routine Monitoring and Close Out Visits both remotely and on-site
- A demonstrated working knowledge of ICH/GCP Guidelines
- Excellent record-keeping skills and attention to detail
- Fluent in English and Serbian, both written and oral
Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know.
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