ICON plc

Senior Clinical Research Associate, Sponsor Dedicated

ICON plc

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Kentucky • Oklahoma • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

  • Hands-on involvement across Phase I study start-up, conduct, and close-out
  • Monitor Phase I clinical trials (on-site and remote)
  • Support study start-up, site activation, and ongoing site management
  • Autonomy to manage sites and priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Exposure to complex early-phase activities and decision-making
  • Ensure protocol compliance, data integrity, and GCP adherence
  • Proactively identify and resolve site and study-level issues
  • Partner closely with Clinical Operations and cross-functional teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate for a biotech, pharmaceutical company or CRO
  • Previous CRA experience with Phase I / early-phase trials required
  • Are comfortable pivoting and working in evolving environments
  • Strong knowledge of GCP and early-phase clinical trial conduct
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
  • Strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills
  • Are motivated by learning, growth, and visible impact
  • Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should possess a valid driver’s license
Benefits
  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
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