Clinical Research Associate

ICON plc

Clinical Research Associate contributing to high-quality outcomes in clinical trials at ICON. Collaborating with investigators to ensure protocol compliance and patient safety during studies.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeUtrecht • 🇳🇱 NetherlandsJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial processes, ensuring protocol compliance and data integrity while maintaining patient safety. Proficient in collaborating with site staff and investigators, with strong organizational and communication skills in both Dutch and English.

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Clinical Trial ProcessesICH-GCP GuidelinesData Review and ResolutionClinical Research Associate ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Scientific Field

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Hard Skills

Protocol ComplianceData IntegrityClinical Study DocumentationStudy MonitoringSite QualificationInitiation VisitsClose-Out VisitsPatient SafetyData Query ResolutionClinical Study Reports

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailIndependent WorkCollaborative Work

Industry Keywords

Clinical TrialsRegulationsHealthcareScientific FieldFast-Paced Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conducting site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials
Ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process
Collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct
Performing data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data
Contributing to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Clinical Research Associate
In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines
Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Fluently in Dutch and English

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