Clinical Research Associate

CRA II/ Senior CRA

Location: Australia

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.

In this role, you will be part of our Strategic Solutions Division and be directly partnering with one of our top pharmaceutical sponsors with the support of ICON right behind you.

CURRENT VACANCY:

This is an unique opportunity to join an exciting embedded sponsor team as a CRAII or as a Senior CRA in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or Brisbane. The CRA/ Senior CRA will assist to fullfill monitoring and site management activities andobligations in relation to clinical studies within a board range of therapeutic areas (except Oncology) and Phases.  

Key Responsibilities:

• • Be involved in a range of clinical activities from study start through to close out
  • Ensure that all activities are in compliance with SOP, ICH-GCP, local and global laws, regulations and guidelines
  • Ensure all business is conducted professionally in compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Liaise with internal and external parties, locally and globally
  • Build and maintain solid and long-term professional relationships with investigators and site staff
  • Mentor new CRAs, as needed

Why apply?

• The sponsor provides a wealth of support and a nurturing environment
• There is a fantastic company culture for all employees in the team and they often have regular team building events including all expenses paid holidays and team dinners
• Excellent work life balance with increased remote monitoring and longer on-site monitoring frequencies.
• There is a strong pipeline of studies and they utilize cutting edge ways of working (an example is adopting risk-based monitoring for the majority of their studies)
• Studies are across many different therapeutic areas (outside of oncology) which allows you to gain good exposure and can open up future career options
• Flexible home or office working arrangements with a great central location in Sydney

Experience Required

• Ideally you will be based in Melbourne
• You will have a minimum of 4 years of independent monitoring experience in Australia or New Zealand
• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to be part of the social culture 
• Ability to work well as part of a team

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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