Senior Clinical Research Associate - Medical Device

ICON plc · Illinois, IL, United States

FULL TIME

Job Description

Senior Clinical Research Associate - Surgical Device - Central Region

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.

As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

What You Will Do:

You will lead on clinical trial monitoring tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.
Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.
Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in clinical trial monitoring, with the experience of working independently and guide others.

Required qualifications and experience:

A bachelor’s degree is required, preferably a Bachelor of Science Degree in Life Science, Physical Science, Nursing or Biological Science.
3-5 years of CRA monitoring experience in CRO/pharma environments
Strong preference for at least 1 year of medical device monitoring experience- however, complex pharma monitoring experience will be considered.
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, fostering a collaborative environment.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
A well-executed plan for communication with the study teams and sites.
Well-versed in clinical trial management. They are rigorous, detail-oriented, and precise in their reports.
Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

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

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here .

Salary Range

$110,520.00-$138,150.00

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Company	ICON plc
Location	Illinois, IL, United States
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	healthcare

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