Clinical Research Associate – Early Clinical Development

IQVIA

. Conduct site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $90,200 - $175,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in site management, including site selection, monitoring, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in implementing recruitment strategies and maintaining communication with site personnel to ensure protocol adherence and quality standards.

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On-Site Monitoring ExperienceGCP UnderstandingICH Guidelines KnowledgeRegulatory Requirements FamiliaritySite Management Activities Documentation

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Hard Skills

Site SelectionSubject Recruitment StrategiesProtocol TrainingData-Query ResolutionBudget TrackingInvoice CollectionCRF CompletionTMF ManagementISF ManagementQuality Concern Escalation

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingExpectation Management

Industry Keywords

Life SciencesHealth-Related FieldClinical ResearchRegulatory SubmissionsSite Performance AssessmentStudy ExecutionCross-Functional Project Teams

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits
Collaborate with site staff to implement and track subject recruitment strategies
Deliver protocol and study-specific training to site personnel
Maintain communication with sites to manage expectations and resolve issues
Assess site performance and protocol adherence, escalating quality concerns
Track regulatory submissions, subject enrollment, CRF completion, and data-query resolution
Collect and maintain essential documents in the TMF and ISF
Document site management activities, visit outcomes, and follow-up actions
Work with cross-functional project teams to support study execution
Support site-level recruitment planning and financial management, including invoice collection and budget tracking, depending on the project

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or health-related field (or equivalent experience)
At least 1.5 years of on-site monitoring experience
Strong understanding of GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements
Ability to travel as required by the project

Benefits

Comp & perks

Incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered
Health and welfare benefits may be offered