Clinical Research Associate

ICON plc

. Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $91,336 - $114,170 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial processes, ensuring protocol compliance and data integrity while maintaining patient safety. Proficient in collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate effective study conduct across various therapeutic areas.

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Clinical Trial ProcessesICH-GCP GuidelinesData Review and ResolutionStudy Documentation PreparationOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Clinical Research Associate ExperienceProtocol ComplianceData IntegrityPatient SafetyStudy MonitoringSite QualificationClose-Out VisitsData Query ResolutionStudy Report PreparationScientific Degree

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAttention to DetailAbility to Work IndependentlyCollaborative SkillsOrganizational Skills

Industry Keywords

Clinical TrialsRegulationsTherapeutic AreasFast-Paced EnvironmentTravel Requirement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials
Ensure protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process
Collaborate with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct
Perform data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data
Contribute to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports
Work in a sponsor-dedicated model supporting various therapeutic areas

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Clinical Research Associate
In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines
Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)
Must be located in PA, NY, NJ, MA, ME, VT, NH, CT, RI
Legal right to work in the country where the role is based

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
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
Reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process