Senior Clinical Research Associate

ICON plc

Clinical Research Associate II at ICON responsible for clinical trials design and analysis. Collaborating with teams to enhance innovative treatments and therapies while ensuring patient safety and data integrity.

Posted 8/3/2026full-timeSydney • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

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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 to facilitate effective study conduct and documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Clinical Trial ProcessesICH-GCP GuidelinesData Review and ResolutionBachelor's Degree in Scientific FieldClinical Research Associate Experience

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Hard Skills

Protocol ComplianceData IntegrityClinical Study DocumentationMonitoring VisitsSite QualificationInitiation VisitsClose-Out VisitsPatient SafetyClinical Data QualityStudy Report Preparation

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailAbility to Work IndependentlyCollaborative Skills

Industry Keywords

Clinical ResearchHealthcareScientific FieldRegulationsFast-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 2 years 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
Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should possess a valid driver’s license

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