ICON

Clinical Research Associate II

France · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerICON
LocationFrance
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted14 Sep 2026

CRA II, Big Pharma, Paris or Lyon, Remote or Hybrid

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II) to join our diverse and dynamic team supporting major global pharmaceutical sponsors.

Working across ICON's partnerships with leading international pharmaceutical companies, you will benefit from the scale, stability, and resources of a large pharma environment, while enjoying the career development opportunities, global reach, and collaborative culture that ICON is known for.

This role offers exposure to innovative clinical research programmes across multiple therapeutic areas, working alongside experienced study teams and some of the most established research sites in France.

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This role requires residency in the Paris or Lyon area and can be office-based (Hybrid) or remote.

What You Will Do:

You will contribute to clinical trial monitoring activities, taking responsibility for your deliverables and working collaboratively.

Key responsibilities include:

Independently monitor Phase I–III clinical trials to ensure compliance with ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements

Managing clinical studies in France across multiple therapeutic areas including Oncology, (solid tumor and hematology, Neurology, Psychiatry, Obesity, Cardiology and Dermatology.

Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits

Ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process.

Collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct.

Performing data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data.

Contributing to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports

Manage study documentation, regulatory submissions, and ethics/IRB approvals

Ensure study cost efficiency and timely issue resolution

Your Profile:

Advanced degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, nursing, or medicine.

Experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements within a CRO or pharmaceutical industry environment.

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.

Fluency in French and professional proficiency in English

Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
Retirement and pension plans
Life assurance and disability coverage
Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

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

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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