About this role
Job title: Senior Clinical Research Associate - Greater Toronto Area, Oncology
About the Role Senior CRA responsible for overseeing and managing clinical trial monitoring activities to ensure trials are conducted per protocol, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. This sponsor-dedicated role targets candidates in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and focuses on oncology trials.
What You'll Do
- Monitor clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- Conduct site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.
- Provide training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field.
- Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment.
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%).
Compensation & Benefits ICON offers a range of benefits including: annual leave entitlements, health insurance offerings, competitive retirement planning, LifeWorks Global Employee Assistance Programme, life assurance, and flexible country-specific optional benefits.