Senior Clinical Research Associate

Novo Nordisk

Clinical Research Associate providing oversight of clinical trial sites at Novo Nordisk. Ensuring protocol compliance and data integrity while driving quality through monitoring and relationships.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRiyadh • 🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide strategic oversight of clinical trial sites, ensuring protocol compliance and data integrity
Be the primary connection between Novo Nordisk and the sites conducting clinical trials
Conduct on-site and remote monitoring visits in accordance with ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements
Monitor site data, resolve discrepancies, and manage adverse events in compliance with protocols
Oversee site performance, recruitment progress, retention, and data collection
Lead site training and provide continuous support on study protocols, operational procedures, and compliance requirements
Drive the implementation of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) principles

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field (minimum requirement)
2+ years' experience in clinical trial monitoring or relevant pharmaceutical industry/CRO role
Strong understanding and demonstrated knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and clinical trial methodology
Excellent written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills, with demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships across all organizational levels
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities, coupled with project management capabilities and high attention to detail
Proficiency in digital tools including electronic data capture (EDC) systems, CTMS, eTMF, and other clinical trial software
Flexibility to travel as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunities to learn and develop
Collaborate with talented colleagues
Commitment to finding better ways forward

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical trial monitoringprotocol compliancedata integrityRisk-Based Quality ManagementICH-GCP guidelinesregulatory requirementsclinical trial methodologydata collectionadverse event managementsite performance oversight

Soft Skills

communication skillsstakeholder managementrelationship buildingorganizational skillstime managementproject managementattention to detailtraining and supportproblem-solvingflexibility