At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct clinical trials, ensuring patient safety and data integrity while mentoring junior team members.
- Company: Join IQVIA, a leader in clinical research with a global impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, travel opportunities, and continuous professional development.
- Other info: Flexible work culture with excellent career growth and mentorship opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare by working on innovative treatments worldwide.
- Qualifications: University degree in Life Sciences and 4+ years of clinical trial monitoring experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.
Why Join Clinical Functional Service Partnerships (CFSP)? At IQVIA, our Clinical Functional Service Partnership (CFSP) model gives you the best of both worlds: the variety and sponsor-level exposure of working as an embedded member of a leading pharmaceutical or biotechnology team, backed by the stability, global infrastructure, and career support of IQVIA. You'll develop deep, specialist expertise on a dedicated program, with the flexibility to expand across sponsors and therapeutic areas as your career progresses - and the security of a long-term IQVIA career even as individual programs evolve.
Through our long-standing partnerships with the world's leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, you'll contribute to clinical research programs that bring innovative treatments to patients worldwide, working across all phases of development and a broad range of therapeutic areas, within a culture that supports flexibility, continuous learning, and wellbeing.
- Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits in accordance with study protocols, GCP, ICH guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Ensure investigational sites maintain high standards of patient safety, data integrity, protocol compliance, and study quality.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with investigators and site personnel, providing ongoing guidance, training, and support throughout the study lifecycle.
- Monitor study progress, including regulatory documentation, patient recruitment and enrollment, data query resolution, and site performance metrics.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and inspection-ready study documentation, including Investigator Site Files (ISF), Trial Master Files (TMF), monitoring reports, and follow-up communications.
- Identify, assess, and appropriately escalate study risks, site issues, and quality concerns while driving timely resolution.
- Partner closely with cross-functional study teams to support successful study execution and delivery of project objectives.
- Mentor and support junior clinical team members through coaching, training, and co-monitoring activities, as applicable.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support study start-up, maintenance, close-out, and site financial activities as required.
University degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
~4 years minimum on-site monitoring experience of clinical trials within a CRO, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare environment.
~ Strong knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.
~ Willingness to travel within the assigned region (up to 40-60% of working time).
As a Senior CRA at IQVIA, you'll apply your clinical research expertise to drive meaningful outcomes for patients and sponsors around the world. You'll work on innovative studies across a variety of therapeutic areas, collaborate with industry-leading professionals, and take on increasingly strategic responsibilities throughout the clinical trial lifecycle. With continuous professional development, global career opportunities, and a culture that values expertise and innovation, IQVIA provides the platform to elevate your career and make a lasting impact on healthcare.
Senior CRA/CRA I 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.