Senior CRA

Are you a Senior Clinical Research Associate based in Paris IDF area?

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.

As a Senior Clinical Research Associate I at ICON, you will play a key role in the delivery of clinical trials by managing and monitoring investigator sites to ensure patient safety, data integrity, and compliance with protocol, ICH GCP, and regulatory requirements. You will act as the primary point of contact for assigned sites, driving high-quality study execution and fostering strong site relationships.

What You Will Do:

In this role you will be responsible for the end-to-end monitoring and oversight of clinical trial sites, from study start-up through close-out.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conduct site initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits (on-site and remote) in accordance with study plans and SOPs
• Ensure investigator site compliance with study protocols, ICH GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements
• Act as the primary contact for assigned sites, supporting site performance, enrollment, and issue resolution
• Identify site-level risks and implement corrective and preventive actions to ensure quality and compliance
• Review clinical data, including adverse events and serious adverse events, to ensure accuracy and patient safety
• Maintain high-quality monitoring documentation, including reports, trial master file records, and follow-up communications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support study delivery, timelines, and database lock activities

Your Profile:

To succeed in this role, you will bring strong clinical monitoring expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Degree in life sciences, nursing, pharmacy, or a related discipline
• Ideally, minimum 5 years of clinical research monitoring experience (oncology experience preferred)
• Strong knowledge of ICH GCP, FDA, and local regulatory requirements
• Experience managing investigator sites across the full clinical trial lifecycle
• Willingness to travel to sites in line with study requirements

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.

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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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