Senior Clinical Research Associate I (SCRA I)

· Advanced Monitoring & Site Management: Independently manage and monitor assigned investigator sites from initiation to database lock. Ensure compliance with Study Monitoring Plans, SOPs, GCP guidelines, and prevailing laws.

· Site Activation & Preparation: Partner with Site Care Partners prior to site activation on crucial feasibility and site selection processes, Pre-Trial Assessments (PTAs), site activation checklists, Informed Consent Document (ICD) finalization, and Site Initiation Visits (SIVs).

· Leadership & Mentorship: Actively mentor and train Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) as assigned, supporting their development and operational capability.

· Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for CRA-related processes and participate in regional or local working groups and process improvement initiatives.

· Issue Resolution & Compliance: Identify, resolve, and manage complex investigator site issues. Establish and implement robust CAPAs, manage Quality Event remediations, support sponsor regulatory interactions/inspections, and drive Audit Observation CAPA developments.

· Collaborative Partnerships: Partner with SCPs, Country SOMs, Clinicians, Recruitment Specialists, and Clinical Data Scientists. Provide enrollment support, address complex protocol inquiries, and conduct remote assessment of e-diary data.

· Quality Oversight: Monitor site-level AEs/SAEs, collaborate with the Drug Safety Unit, handle investigational product oversight (accounting, storage, destruction), support database release, and conduct co-monitoring activities as requested.

What You Bring

· Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, or a professional degree in nursing, pharmacy, medical background, or equivalent.

· Core Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of clinical trial methodologies, ICH/GCP, FDA, and local country regulations.

· Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in clinical research site monitoring (with a preference for 2 years of experience in Oncology).

· Global Exposure: Prior global clinical trial experience is required.

· Language Skills: Fluency in English and the native language(s) of the country you will work in.

· Preferred Experience: Therapeutic experience in Oncology, Vaccines, Internal Medicine, or Infectious Diseases.

Key Skills:

· Advanced knowledge of clinical R&D operational elements (monitoring, data acquisition, cleaning, and reporting).

· Demonstrated ability to support sponsor regulatory inspections/interactions and protocol design/feasibility processes.

· Proven ability to work in a matrix environment, influence stakeholders, and lead through others.

· Advanced analytical capacity to interpret complex data and support risk management.

Work Schedule, Travel & Environment

· Travel Commitment: This role requires significant travel (60% to 80%) within your assigned area. Occasional international and weekend travel may be required.

· Requirements: A valid driver’s license and passport are required.

EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) & Employment Eligibility

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