Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Jobs

Description

i3 Research is a full-service contract research organization (CRO) focused on four CORE areas: central nervous system; oncology; respiratory and infectious disease; and, endocrinology and metabolic disease. Therapeutic specialization drives all aspects of business in this global CRO â?? from project staffing and talent management to quality initiatives, such as six sigma.

As a UnitedHealth Group company, i3 Research is part of a worldwide health care service organization that uses innovation, integrity and commitment to prepare for the future - and you can prepare for yours with us. It's a rare combination for success that only a career with i3 Research can provide.

The  Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is responsible for facilitating the clinical investigator selection process, managing patient enrollment and overseeing the clinical trial process utilizing fundamental principles of monitoring at the study site from site selection to closeout.  The CRA will be managing multiple sites and protocols requiring up to 60% travel.  The CRA will be doing site management and monitoring on mainly phase III trials. 

Qualifications

- Bachelor's level degree in life sciences, pharmacy, nursing or RN preferred

- 4+ years of experience in clinical research, that includes 3+ years in clinical monitoring

- Experience in Oncology

- Thorough knowledge of all aspects of clinical research processes

- Mastery of Good Clinical Practice/ICH Guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements

- Interpersonal savvy to ensure positive team and sponsor relationships

- Demonstrated ability to work independently in performing responsibilities

- Ability to act as a resource in specific therapeutic areas assigned

- Effective written communication skills

- Computer proficient

- Ability to travel nationally

- Ability to secure adequate credit to cover travel expenses pending reimbursement