Senior Clinical Research Associate

ICON plc

. Work in a sponsor-dedicated model supported by ICON’s global expertise .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $110,520 - $138,150 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial monitoring, with a strong understanding of FDA regulations and ICH/GCP guidelines. Capable of managing site-related risks, fostering effective communication, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders in the cardiovascular medical device space.

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Clinical Trial MonitoringFDA RegulationsICH/GCP GuidelinesProblem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal Skills

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Hard Skills

Monitoring ExperienceClinical Trial ManagementReport WritingRisk MitigationData Analysis

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationRelationship BuildingAdaptabilityIndependent Work

Industry Keywords

CardiovascularElectrophysiologyA-FibSite ManagementRegional Travel

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work in a sponsor-dedicated model supported by ICON’s global expertise
Support one study in the cardiovascular/electrophysiology medical device space for A-fib
Monitor clinical trial sites and manage site-related risks and issues
Establish and maintain working relationships with site personnel, investigators, and internal teams
Execute communication plans with study teams and sites
Manage multiple priorities and produce rigorous, detailed, and precise reports
Cover up to 65% regional travel

Requirements

What you’ll need

3 years of monitoring experience required
A bachelor’s degree is required, preferably a Bachelor of Science Degree in Life Science, Physical Science, Nursing or Biological Science
In-depth knowledge of FDA regulations and ICH/GCP guidelines
Strong problem-solving skills to mitigate risks and identify issues at sites and implement effective solutions promptly
Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with site personnel, investigators, and internal teams
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely
Ability to tailor communication style to the needs and preferences of different stakeholders
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Well-versed in clinical trial management
Located in the West region in the US near a major airport
Ability to cover up to 65% regional travel
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