CRA II

As a Clinical Research Associate / Senior CRA (m-f-d), you would be client dedicated to one of our global Biotechnology clients who have an emerging presence in Europe and who are committed to improving lives of patients though innovative and transformative therapies. The Senior Clinical Research Associate / Senior Clinical Research Associate position is responsible for monitoring and management of clinical sites. This position focuses on all activities required to evaluate, initiate, monitor and close clinical sites.

ICON:

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations. With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

• Act as liaison between the in-house team, vendors, and multiple clinical sites.
• Work collaboratively with investigative sites to develop strong, long-term, working relationships.
• Apply SOPs, Clinical Monitoring Plan (CMP), study manuals and other materials and guidelines as applicable.
• Help identify and qualify potential investigators.
• Perform all type of visits from Pre-Study to Close out.
• Provide initial and ongoing training to site personnel regarding the study protocol, applicable policies/procedures, and GCP.Assist with start-up activities, including essential document review and collection as requested.
• Lead and drive regulatory Ethics Committee submission and site start-up activities in partnership with investigator sites including the support of EC follow up queries and responses as required.
• Liaise with sites to support contracts/budget negotiation and support the development and adaptation of country/site specific informed consent forms under the direction of the internal team.
• We believe our Clinical Operations team is second to none. You will receive the support you need to develop personally and professionally and work in an environment where you matter. Our team pushes forward together. United in solving problems, developing close site relationships and reaching the end goal. Operating as a key part of a global study team, the CRA plays a fundamental role in our clients’ drug development processes.
• High travel. 

• At least 1 year of experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) working in investigator site management, including conducting monitoring visits, from either a pharmaceutical company or a CRO environment.
• Working knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and local and international regulatory requirements is essential.
• You will be educated to degree level, have equivalent experience or be a licensed healthcare professional.
• Experience working in oncology clinical trials.
• Detail-orientation, passion and reliability.
• Willing to travel frequently. 
• Fluent German and English.

Benefits of Working in ICON:

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know.

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