Clinical Research Associate I – Oncology

AbbVie

. Advance AbbVie’s clinical research pipeline and support the development of innovative medicines .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,000 - $142,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial management, including compliance with ICH/GCP Guidelines and local regulatory requirements. Proficient in site evaluation, training, and maintaining audit readiness while fostering strong relationships with investigative sites.

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Clinical Research CoordinationICH/GCP Guidelines KnowledgeSite Evaluation and TrainingPatient Recruitment and RetentionRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial ManagementData ManagementScientific Concept ApplicationRisk AssessmentQuality Standards Compliance

Soft Skills

CollaborationPlanning and OrganizationCritical ThinkingCommunication SkillsIntegrity

Tools & Technologies

CRM Tools

Industry Keywords

Clinical ResearchInvestigative SitesPatient Treatment PrinciplesAudit ReadinessTherapeutic Area Knowledge

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advance AbbVie’s clinical research pipeline and support the development of innovative medicines
Serve as the primary point of contact for investigative sites
Provide clinical trial information and connect stakeholders with investigative sites
Align, train, and motivate site staff and principal investigators on trial goals, protocols, and patient treatment principles
Conduct site evaluation, training, routine monitoring, and site closure activities under supervision
Ensure compliance with protocols, monitoring plans, regulations, GCPs, ICH Guidelines, AbbVie SOPs, and quality standards
Customize site engagement strategies and track progress using CRM tools
Connect study protocols, scientific principles, and clinical trial requirements to day-to-day execution
Evaluate and support patient recruitment and retention plans
Develop therapeutic-area, asset, clinical-landscape, and patient-journey knowledge
Conduct continuous risk assessments with the Central Monitoring team
Resolve site risk signals and implement preventative and corrective action plans
Identify, evaluate, and recommend investigators and clinical sites under supervision
Ensure data quality and timely submission, including safety-event reporting and follow-up
Maintain audit and regulatory inspection readiness
Manage investigator payments according to executed contracts, as applicable

Requirements

What you’ll need

Appropriate tertiary qualification in health-related disciplines (Medical, Scientific, Nursing) preferred, or experience or equivalent work experience
Clinically related experience, preferably in clinical research coordinating or data management
Knowledge of appropriate therapeutic area indications preferred
Ability to understand and apply scientific concepts to clinical trial conduct
Knowledge of local regulatory and legal requirements, ICH/GCP Guidelines, and applicable policies
Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally
Planning and organizational skills; ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with competing projects and deadlines
Ability to leverage technology, tools, and resources
Critical thinking and good judgment to address clinical site issues
Strong written, verbal, active listening, and presentation skills
Ability to establish and leverage site relationships and trusted partnerships
Integrity in accordance with AbbVie code of business conduct and leadership values
Self-motivated and focused on timely, quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive program eligibility
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities