At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor clinical sites and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting innovative research.
- Company: Join IQVIA, a top-rated company dedicated to improving global health.
- Benefits: Flexible working, well-being support, and genuine career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a team recognised as one of the best places to work!
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years of monitoring experience and a degree in a scientific discipline.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Join IQVIA on our mission to accelerate innovation for a healthier world! IQVIA’s Site Management (full service / multi-sponsor) team is growing and seeking Senior Clinical Research Associates in the UK.
Why IQVIA?
- Genuine career development opportunities to grow as we grow
- Flexible working to assist work–life balance and professional success
- Well‑being support covering your physical, mental, and financial health
- Awards: 2026 "Glassdoor Best Place to Work in the UK"
- #1 in category - 2026 Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies list (for the FIFTH consecutive year!)
- Brandon Hall Excellence Award for Learning & Development
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:
- Requires at least 3-5 years on-site monitoring experience of interventional studies.
- Degree in scientific discipline / health care or equivalent industry experience.
- Good knowledge of, and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and clients.
Please note - this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Apply today and forge a career with greater purpose, make an impact, and never stop learning!
Summary Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Type: Full time
Experienced CRA in Manchester employer: IQVIA
At IQVIA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and employee well-being. Our South West England location provides flexible working arrangements, comprehensive well-being support, and robust career development opportunities through our AI-powered talent marketplace, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to meaningful advancements in healthcare.
