ICON Dedicated to a Single Sponsor
Rare Disease Studies
- 2 to 4 protocols
- 8 to 10 sites
- Sites – Regionally Aligned unless assisting in co-monitoring which may be a region over. Opening looking for a CRA to cover the North East.
- 8 visits per month
- Mix of remote and on-site. Mostly 1 day visits
- Smaller program. Family oriented. Cohesive team. Great relationships between management and CRAs.
- Requirements : Does not require a four-year degree, completed all visits independently and have two plus years of monitoring experience.
- Sponsor looks for a candidate to start within 30 days of accepting the position.
CRA II Only - Does not have a CRA III / Sr. opening at this time.
MUST BE LOCATED IN THE NORTH EAST
What you will be doing :
Completes onsite and remote monitoring activities in accordance with all ICH-GCP guidelines, applicable regulations, SOPs, and study processes. Activities include qualifying potential investigative sites, initiating clinical trials, maintaining study files, and providing instructions to site personnel and study close out.Verifies the protection of study participants by confirming informed consent procedures and protocol have been performed in accordance to applicable regulations.Ensures the integrity of clinical data and that the study is conducted in compliance with the approved protocol, GCP, applicable regulations, and SOPs.Manages the investigative site staff to facilitate trial deliverables, e.g., subject enrollment, data deliverables.Verifies proper management and accountability of Investigational Product (IP).Writes and submits reports of investigational site findings and updates applicable tracking systems. Escalates observed deficiencies, issues, and corrective and preventative action plans as appropriate.Manages essential documents as required by local regulations and ICH-GCP guidelines before, during, and after a clinical study; assists with resolution of investigational site / data queries.Performs key risk assessment and management responsibilities throughout the project, including key risk indicator and site health analysis, site process evaluation, and project escalation.Participates in audit preparation and follow-up activities as needed.Independently performs a variety of onsite and offsite monitoring visit types.Gathers and reviews information for assigned sites and identifies inconsistencies. With limited guidance from project and functional management, assesses risk and escalates as appropriate.Assists with non-complex ad hoc, short-term assignments in support of additional studies or departmental initiatives.May serve as preceptor, providing training to less experienced clinical team members.You are :
2 years of experience supporting clinical trials including 2 year of on-site monitoring experienceIn-depth knowledge of the drug development processIn-depth knowledge and practical utilization of ICH- GCP and applicable regulatory requirementsSound knowledge of applicable policies and procedures, SOPs, work instructions and other guidance documentsGood spoken and written communication skills; good presentation skillsStrong interpersonal, collaboration and time management skillsHigh proficiency with Microsoft Office and company collaboration applicationsExcellent skill in the utilization of applicable clinical systemsExcellent critical thinking skillsExcellent organizational skillsAbility to focus on detail for extended periods of time; high attention to accuracyAbility to travel extensivelyAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with investigative site staffUndergraduate degree or international equivalent in clinical, science, or health-related field from an accredited institution; health care professional licensure, i.e., registered nurseEquivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience may be considered in place of the education and experience stated above. All employees must read, write and speak fluent English and host country language.Why ICON?
Our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
