ICON plc

Clinical Research Associate I, II, Senior

ICON plc
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • BrazilSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial monitoring, regulatory compliance, and site management, with a strong focus on data integrity and quality improvement. Proven ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders while managing multiple projects effectively.

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Clinical Trial MonitoringRegulatory ComplianceSite ManagementData IntegrityStakeholder Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Monitor clinical trial sites for adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards
  • Conduct site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on timely and accurate data collection and reporting
  • Provide training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs
  • Build and maintain relationships with site personnel and stakeholders
  • Lead clinical trial monitoring tasks with a focus on quality and continuous improvement
  • Oversee and manage clinical trial activities according to protocol, regulations, and industry standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
  • Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements
  • Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management
  • Proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)
  • Legal right to work in Brazil

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

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Hard Skills
Clinical Trial ProcessesGood Clinical Practice (GCP)Site Performance AssessmentProject ManagementClinical Trial Software Proficiency
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsInfluencing Skills
Industry Keywords
Clinical Research AssociateHealthcareStudy ProtocolsCross-Functional CollaborationContinuous Improvement