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ICON plc

Clinical Research Associate, CRA

ICON plc

. Serve as the primary point of contact between investigational sites and the sponsor .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in site monitoring and compliance with ICH-GCP and local regulations, with a strong focus on patient safety and data integrity in clinical trials. Proficient in managing clinical trial documentation and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

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On-Site Monitoring ExperienceICH-GCP ComplianceCTMS ProficiencyClinical Trial ManagementPatient Safety Monitoring

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Hard Skills
Site SelectionRoutine MonitoringClose-Out VisitsAE/SAE/PQC ReportingData Query ResolutionBudget TrackingDrug AccountabilityClinical Trial Documentation
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
CTMSETMF
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical IndustryCRO IndustryPhase I/II Clinical TrialsCompliance RecordsSite Staff Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between investigational sites and the sponsor
  • Conduct site selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits
  • Ensure site compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulations
  • Maintain documentation in CTMS and eTMF systems
  • Support and track site staff training and maintain compliance records
  • Monitor patient safety and ensure timely, accurate AE/SAE/PQC reporting
  • Support subject recruitment and retention at the site level
  • Oversee drug accountability and proper storage, return, or destruction
  • Resolve data queries and drive timely, high-quality data entry
  • Document site progress and escalate risks or issues to the clinical team
  • Assist in tracking site budgets and timely site payments as applicable
  • Collaborate with CTAs, LTMs, CTMs, and other cross-functional partners

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or equivalent, or a qualified RN
  • Eligible to work in United States without visa sponsorship
  • 2+ years of on-site monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry
  • Experience monitoring Phase I/II clinical trials
  • Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements, and clinical systems like CTMS and eTMF
  • Clear communicator, problem-solver, and collaborative team player
  • Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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