Senior Clinical Research Associate in Reading

Senior Clinical Research Associate in Reading

Reading Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
IQVIA LLC

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Monitor clinical trial sites and ensure compliance with regulations while driving recruitment plans.
  • Company: Join IQVIA, a top-rated company in healthcare innovation.
  • Benefits: World-class training, career development, and the chance to work on cutting-edge medicines.
  • Other info: Flexible travel opportunities and a dynamic work environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare and enhance patient outcomes.
  • Qualifications: 18 months of monitoring experience and a life science degree or equivalent.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Join Us on Our Mission to Drive Healthcare Forward. IQVIA cFSP (sponsor-dedicated) are seeking experienced Clinical Research Associates in the UK. With access to world-class training and professional development, we’ll give you the tools you need to create the career you want.

Why IQVIA?

  • IQVIA is recognized as #1 in its category on the 2026 Fortune World’s Most Admired CompaniesTM list for the fifth consecutive year!
  • We offer genuine career development opportunities for those who want to grow as part of the organization.
  • The chance to work on cutting edge medicines at the forefront of new medicines development.
  • IQVIA has access to significant data pools allowing better site selection and recruitment. This helps drive performance of sites making the CRA role more efficient and discussions at site more productive.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
  • Work with sites to adapt, drive, and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.
  • Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues.
  • Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.
  • Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase.
  • Ensure copies/originals (as required) site documents are available for filing in the Trial Master File (TMF) and verify that the Investigator's Site File (ISF) is maintained in accordance with GCP and local regulatory requirements.
  • Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.
  • Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 18 months of independent on-site monitoring.
  • You have successfully managed multiple clinical trial protocols across diverse investigative sites.
  • In depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
  • Life science degree educated or equivalent industry experience.
  • Flexibility to travel to sites.

Apply today and forge a career with greater purpose, make an impact, and never stop learning!

Please note - this role is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship.

Senior Clinical Research Associate in Reading employer: IQVIA LLC

IQVIA LLC is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant town of Livingston, Scotland, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises scientific excellence and patient outcomes. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, fostering personal and professional growth within the clinical lab services sector. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and innovation, IQVIA provides a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

IQVIA LLC

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