Senior Clinical Research Associate

Summary

Join Precision for Medicine, a leading CRO specializing in oncology and rare diseases, as an experienced CRA or Senior CRA based remotely in Australia. We offer a unique work environment with lower-than-average protocol numbers, reasonable travel, and a strong work-life balance. You will play a key role in monitoring clinical studies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with investigators and clients. Your contributions will be valued, and you will have opportunities for professional growth and mentorship. We prioritize a supportive culture and provide opportunities for professional development. Apply now to contribute to life-changing therapies.

Requirements

• Life science degree and / or equivalent experience
• CRA experience within the CRO or pharmaceutical industry (and working in Oncology)
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a CRA in Oncology
• Availability for domestic travel including overnight stays, as required (international travel may be required for some senior level positions)

Responsibilities

• Monitor and own the progress of clinical studies at investigative sites and ensure that clinical studies are conducted, recorded, and reported per protocol, SOPs, ICH-GCP, and all applicable regulations and standards
• Coordinate all necessary activities required to set up and monitor a study (i.e., identify investigators; helping prepare regulatory submissions, conducting pre-study and initiation visits, etc.)
• Senior CRAs handle appropriately sized clinical trials, and support Project Managers with trials that are larger in scope
• Train and mentor junior staff members
• Interact directly with clients, initiate payments, and participate in proposal activities, including development and client presentations

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate or postgraduate degree with a concentration in a scientific or healthcare discipline
• Two+ years of oncology experience
• Study start up activities experience
• For Senior CRAs, understanding of financial management and mentoring experience

Benefits

• Remote based position (homebased anywhere in Australia), with travel to sites for monitoring visits
• Lower than average number of protocols
• Reasonable travel
• Strong work/life balance
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Supportive culture