Clinical Research Associate II

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

📋 Description

• Oversee and take ownership of the progression of clinical trials at investigative sites.

• Ensure that clinical studies are executed, documented, and reported in accordance with the protocol, SOPs, ICH-GCP, relevant regulations, and standards.

• Coordinate the necessary activities for the setup and monitoring of studies.

• Identify and engage investigators.

• Assist in the preparation of regulatory submissions.

• Conduct pre-study and initiation visits.

• Recognize potential study risks and recommend mitigation strategies.

• Prepare for investigator meetings, site visits, and updates for the project team.

• Manage conflicts using effective resolution techniques.

• Provide support for monitoring visits in Belgium and occasionally at sites in the Netherlands.

⛳️ Requirements

• Degree in life sciences and/or equivalent experience.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) in a CRO or the pharmaceutical/biotech industry, or equivalent relevant experience and/or demonstrated competencies.

• Experience in site management or a comparable role in clinical research.

• Willingness to travel domestically, including overnight stays.

• Approximately 50–60% travel commitment is expected.

• Exceptional communication and organizational skills.

• A collaborative team-player attitude.

• Proven client-focused approach.

• Proficiency in English and Dutch.

🏝️ Benefits

• A lower-than-average number of protocols, fostering protocol expertise.

• Reasonable travel commitments and enhanced work/life balance.

• Support from direct line management.

• The opportunity to make a significant impact in a smaller CRO.

• High retention rates for CRAs and a fulfilling quality of life.