Senior Clinical Research Associate, Ontario

Senior Clinical Research Associate, Ontario

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior CRA at ICON Plc, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing clinical trial activities to ensure they are conducted according to protocol, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. You will contribute to the success of clinical trials by ensuring data integrity, participant safety, and compliance throughout the study lifecycle.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
• Experience in MVR review and oversight visits is preferred
• Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.
• Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.

Your Profile:

• Advanced degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, nursing, or medicine.
• Bilingual English/French
• Experience in Respiratory & Cardiovascular studies
• Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment.

• Ability to travel at least 3-6 times per month on site.

Nous recherchons actuellement un(e) Associé(e) Principal(e) de Recherche Clinique (Senior CRA) pour rejoindre notre équipe diversifiée et dynamique. En tant que Senior CRA chez ICON Plc, vous jouerez un rôle essentiel dans la supervision et la gestion des activités liées aux essais cliniques afin de garantir leur conformité aux protocoles, aux exigences réglementaires et aux normes de l’industrie. Vous contribuerez au succès des essais cliniques en assurant l’intégrité des données, la sécurité des participants et la conformité tout au long du cycle de vie de l’étude.

Vos responsabilités

• Surveiller les sites d’essais cliniques afin de garantir le respect des protocoles d’étude, des exigences réglementaires et des normes de Bonnes Pratiques Cliniques (GCP).

• Une expérience en revue MVR et en visites de supervision est un atout.

• Effectuer des visites de site pour évaluer les performances, résoudre les problèmes et fournir un soutien afin d’assurer une exécution optimale des essais.

• Collaborer avec des équipes interfonctionnelles pour garantir une collecte et un reporting des données précis et dans les délais.

• Fournir formation et accompagnement au personnel des sites et aux autres CRAs afin de maintenir des standards élevés de conduite des essais cliniques.

• Établir et entretenir des relations efficaces avec le personnel des sites et les parties prenantes pour faciliter le bon déroulement des opérations d’étude.

Votre profil

• Diplôme avancé dans un domaine pertinent : sciences de la vie, soins infirmiers ou médecine.

• Bilingue anglais/français.

• Expérience en études respiratoires et cardiovasculaires.

• Expérience approfondie en tant que Clinical Research Associate, avec une solide compréhension des processus d’essais cliniques et des exigences réglementaires.

• Capacité démontrée à gérer simultanément plusieurs sites et projets, avec d’excellentes compétences organisationnelles et de résolution de problèmes.

• Expertise en pratiques de monitoring, intégrité des données et gestion de site, avec maîtrise des logiciels et outils pertinents pour les essais cliniques.

• Excellentes compétences en communication, relations interpersonnelles et gestion des parties prenantes, avec la capacité d’influencer et de promouvoir la conformité dans un environnement complexe.

• Capacité à voyager 3 à 6 fois par mois sur site.

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON 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 or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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