
Senior Clinical Research Associate – Hematology/Oncology
Posted 3 days ago

Posted 3 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.
• Lead site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits.
• Ensure compliance with study protocols, GCP, and regulatory standards.
• Supervise site performance, data integrity, and patient safety through monitoring and source document verification.
• Proactively identify risks and support adherence to protocols.
• Establish relationships with investigative sites while providing training, guidance, and continuous support.
• Coordinate and review study documentation, regulatory submissions, investigator site files, and updates to the Trial Master File.
• Monitor study milestones, assess deliverables, and assist in operational planning and execution.
• Act as a Lead CRA for global studies.
• Organize monitoring activities and mentor less experienced CRAs.
• Facilitate the resolution of data queries and review both paper and electronic CRFs.
• Ensure timely and accurate collection of study data.
• Participate in study team and investigator meetings, bid defenses, monitoring plans, study-specific tools, and training materials.
• Travel to investigative sites approximately 6–8 days per month.
• Medical Doctor (MD) or Pharmacy degree with a minimum of 5 years of CRA experience; or a four-year degree in a life science-related field with at least 4 years of CRA experience; or a two-year college curriculum/equivalent training, preferably in nursing or life sciences, with a minimum of 5 years of CRA experience.
• In-depth knowledge of clinical research processes, GCP, ICH guidelines, FDA and/or EU regulations, and relevant local regulatory requirements.
• Experience in independently managing site monitoring activities throughout the clinical trial lifecycle.
• Capacity to function as a Lead CRA.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, IxRS platforms, and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
• Ability to mentor and influence others effectively.
• Fluency in the local language(s) relevant to assigned countries.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English.
• Candidates must reside within the designated territory and be based in Porto Alegre, Curitiba, or Sao Paulo.
• Willingness to travel approximately 6–8 days per month.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and career development.
• Access to learning and professional development resources.
• Flexible home-based/remote work arrangements.
• Opportunity to serve as a Lead CRA.
• Mentoring and training opportunities available.
• Chance to contribute to study planning, training, and operational excellence.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
ICON plc
ICON plc
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