Clinical Research Associate – Cross Therapeutic

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Act as the main point of contact between investigational sites and the sponsor.

• Perform site selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits.

• Ensure compliance of sites with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and applicable regulations.

• Maintain accurate documentation within CTMS and eTMF systems.

• Provide support for site staff training and manage compliance records.

• Monitor patient safety and oversee AE/SAE/PQC reporting.

• Assist in subject recruitment and retention efforts.

• Manage drug accountability, including storage, return, or destruction.

• Address data queries and ensure timely, high-quality data entry.

• Record site progress and escalate any risks or issues as needed.

• Help with site budgets and payment processes.

• Collaborate effectively with CTAs, LTMs, and CTMs.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or equivalent, or a qualified RN.

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

• Minimum of 2 years of on-site monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO sector.

• Experience in monitoring across various therapeutic areas.

• Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements, and clinical systems such as CTMS and eTMF.

• Willing and able to travel 60% - 75% of the time for on-site monitoring visits throughout the Midwest region.

• Preference will be given to candidates residing in Chicago, particularly near major HUB airports.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary along with performance-related incentives.

• Health and wellbeing programs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable.

• Retirement and pension plans available.

• Life assurance and disability coverage provided.

• Employee assistance programs and wellbeing resources offered.

• Opportunities for learning and development through structured training and career pathways.