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Clinical Research Associate/ Senior Clinical Research Associate
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About the Company
A fast-growing, tech-enabled CRO and global site network that started life within a major biopharma before becoming fully independent. They’ve built a proprietary AI platform now used to run smarter, faster clinical trials — and are expanding rapidly with their own hospitals and trial sites in India, and plans for Brazil, Australia, and China.
Now ~50 people, they’re closing Series A and moving into a Series B raise with a major bio-capital investor already signed. 0
It’s a genuine startup culture — everyone contributes, collaborates, and grows together. They also offer stock options from CRA level up – showing they invest in their people.
As their first UK CRA hire , you’ll have a key role in their European growth. You’ll monitor sites across the UK and EU (Spain, Greece, Italy, France, Germany) , support feasibility/start-up, and help shape the company’s operational foundations.
You’ll thrive here if you:
- Enjoy working autonomously in a small, fast-moving CRO.
- Want to help build something, not just follow a process.
- Can balance hands-on site work with cross-functional input.
What You’ll Need:
- 3 - 5 years CRA experience (CRO or sponsor)
- 5 - 7 years for a Senior CRA
- Proven EU monitoring exposure
- Solid knowledge of ICH-GCP & EU regs
- UK base with willingness to travel
- Startup or small-CRO experience is a big plus
- Oncology Based Experience
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary with higher flexibility for Senior CRA's
- Fast-track growth in a scaling, global business
- Exposure to AI-driven clinical operations
- Collaborative culture with true ownership and visibility
Clinical Research Associate II/Senior Clinical Research Associate
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CRAs join us, love their jobs, and stay because of the amazing people and enjoyable quality of life. You will have a lower than average number of protocols, setting you up to be a protocol expert. Travel is reasonable and your work/life balance will benefit as a result. Most meaningfully - your voice will be heard. Working in a smaller CRO allows you to have influence and impact when it matters most and support from direct line management.
We are hiring a CRA II/Senior CRA, this position will be fully home based working in the UK.
About You
- You are calm, thoughtful, and responsive when things don’t go as planned.
- You are well-prepared, whether it be for an investigator meeting, site visit or project team update, always staying two steps ahead of the game.
- You find quick and creative ways of overcoming difficulties.
- You have an impeccable eye for detail.
- You identify potential study risks and propose solutions on how to mitigate them.
- You take responsibility in the quality and outcomes of your work.
- You are adept at handling conflict by using tried and true resolution strategies.
You will 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. You will 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.).
Qualifications
Minimum Required:
- 4-year college degree or equivalent experience
- Candidates should have at least 2 years CRA experience within the CRO or pharmaceutical industry.
- Oncology experience, early phase experience desirable although not essential.
- Availability for domestic travel including overnight stays, which may constitute up to approximately 50-60% travel commitment (international travel may be required for some senior level positions)
- Fluency in English
Precision medicine is revolutionizing the attack on cancer—and we are passionate about helping you harness its power. We strike tumors on a molecular level using biomarkers to link specific mutations to specific treatments. We combine deep science with deep data from advanced technological platforms, then layer on specialized expertise in the design and execution of targeted, adaptive clinical trials. Ultimately, we deliver robust insights that inform real-time decisions—and optimize the oncology development pathway.
We invite you to learn more about our growing organization serving our clients that are researching groundbreaking cancer therapies. We strive to ensure employees feel appreciated for the contributions they make every single day. You will provide input and have your ideas valued and nurtured, impacting positive change for the company.
Any data provided as a part of this application will be stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For CA applicants, please also refer to our CA Privacy Notice .
Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Precision Medicine Group at
It has come to our attention that some individuals or organizations are reaching out to job seekers and posing as potential employers presenting enticing employment offers. We want to emphasize that these offers are not associated with our company and may be fraudulent in nature. Please note that our organization will not extend a job offer without prior communication with our recruiting team, hiring managers and a formal interview process.
Clinical Research Associate
Posted 14 days ago
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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.
Do you want to know more about IQVIA? then see what Forbes said about us!
IQVIA?
+ IQVIA is recognized as #1 in its category on the 2025 Fortune® World's Most Admired Companies list for the FOURTH 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. Next generation clinical 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
+ Experience 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*
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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Clinical Research Associate
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Clinical Research Associate
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Clinical Research Associate
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct pre-study, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits to clinical trial sites.
- Verify the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of clinical data and source documents.
- Ensure that all study-related activities are conducted in accordance with the study protocol, Investigator's Brochure, and applicable regulations.
- Train and support investigators and site staff on study procedures and requirements.
- Monitor patient recruitment and retention at study sites.
- Identify, document, and escalate site issues and discrepancies to the Clinical Operations Manager.
- Ensure timely submission of study-related documents and regulatory information.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with clinical investigators and site personnel.
- Prepare and present monitoring visit reports.
- Participate in the development of study protocols and Case Report Forms (CRFs) as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a life science, nursing, pharmacy, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate or equivalent role in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- In-depth knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Experience with electronic data capture (EDC) systems and clinical trial management systems (CTMS).
- Excellent understanding of medical terminology and clinical trial processes.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with a variety of stakeholders.
- Ability to travel to clinical sites (approximately 50-70% travel may be required).
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to data integrity and patient safety.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
Clinical Research Associate II or Senior Clinical Research Associate
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**We are currently recruiting for Clinical Research Associate II and Senior Clinical Research Associate to join our Multi-Sponsor Clinical Trials Team in the UK.**
**This role if fully decentralised in the UK.**
**Your time here**
At Parexel, the CRA role offers the opportunity to go beyond the role of a typical clinical monitor. CRA's are accountable for using their expertise to build and maintain the site relationship and ensure they're set up for success. As the clinical sites' sole point of contact, this includes addressing and resolving site issues and questions. You'll also manage site quality and delivery from site identification through to close-out.
As a CRA, Parexel will offer you world class technology and training catered to your individual experience. You can anticipate less travel and a lower protocol load in comparison to industry peers. Your hard work may be rewarded through a bonus incentive program, the opportunity to work within multiple therapeutic areas and an opportunity to advance your career in clinical research. If impact, flexibility, and career development appeal to you, Parexel could be your next home.
**What you'll do**
+ Leverage your expertise. Conduct qualification visits (QV), site initiation visits (SIV), monitoring visits (MV) and termination visits (TV) at assigned clinical sites and generate visit/contact reports.
+ Build relationships. Oversee integrity of the study and utilize problem-solving skills to promote rapport with the site and staff.
+ Protect patients. Review the performance of the trial at designated sites, ensure the rights and well-being of human subjects are safeguarded and are in accordance with protocol.
+ Drive productivity. Develop patient recruitment strategies in conjunction with the clinical site to meet enrollment timelines, while also ensuring compliance with the approved standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocol/amendment(s), GCP, and the applicable regulatory requirement(s).
+ Ensure quality. Evaluate the quality and integrity of the reported data, site efficacy and drug accountability.
+ Execute. Monitor the completeness and quality of Regulatory Documentation and perform site document verification.
**More about you**
On your first day we'll expect you to have:
+ Site Management or equivalent experience in clinical research, with understanding of clinical trials methodology and terminology.
+ Ability to perform all clinical monitoring activities independently.
+ Bachelor's or equivalent degree in biological science, pharmacy or other health related discipline.
+ Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills within a matrixed team.
+ Experience working in a self-driven capacity, with a sense of urgency and limited oversight.
+ A client-focused approach to work and flexible attitude with respect to assignments/new learning.
+ The ability to manage multiple tasks, evaluate a variety of unpredictable scenarios and achieve project timelines while being able to apply your understanding of study protocol(s).
+ An honest and ethical work approach to promote the development of life changing treatments for patients.
+ Strong computer skills, including but not limited to the knowledge of a Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) and MS-Office products such as Excel and Word.
**If you are ready to join Parexel's Journey, please apply!**
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Clinical Research Associate I
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Job title: Clinical Project Associate I
Location: London
Contract duration: 12 months
Client: Pharmaceutical
Job Purpose:
The Project Associate (PA) supports the planning and execution of multiple clinical development initiatives. Working closely with Clinical Development colleagues and cross-functional stakeholders, the PA drives operational efficiency and contributes to successful project delivery. The role ensures project activities are well-organized, deadlines are met, and communication flows effectively.
Major Activities:
• Project Planning, Coordination and Execution: Develop and maintain detailed project timelines, and contribute to content of key deliverables. Ensure all aspects of the project are organized and tracked effectively. Monitor completion status of deliverables, flag issues and opportunities, and escalate as needed. Ensure team is working in alignment with project objectives. Maintain project dashboards and support reporting for governance reviews.
• Documentation Management: Maintain and manage project documents, reports, and meeting agendas/minutes, ensuring that all records are accurate and accessible.
• Meeting Preparation & Facilitation: Schedule, prepare, and co-facilitate project meetings and workshops, ensuring adherence to meeting excellence standards (agenda, minutes, action items)
• Communication: Act as a liaison between project teams and stakeholders, facilitating seamless information flow and collaboration.
• Content creation: Creation of structured content in PowerPoint to support project needs and communication with project teams and stakeholders.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor project deliverables to ensure they meet predefined quality standards. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks in project execution and collaborate with the team to develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
• Data Analysis: Analyze project-related data to extract insights that support informed decision-making. Contribute to benchmarking and background research on regulatory landscapes and industry practices.
Primary focus will be supporting the Protocol Design Excellence (PDE) team within the Clinical Science group.
Education and/or professional experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, public health, or a related field.
Languages:
• Fluent English (oral and written)
Experience / Professional Requirements:
• 2-3 years of experience in clinical research, project coordination or consultancy.
• Understanding of Drug Development processes and familiarity with clinical trial processes and regulatory frameworks
• Strong organisational, project management and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Delivery focus; reliable and respond promptly to requests
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized
• Successful relationship builder and communicator
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Desirable: Experience with AI tools in clinical development
Clinical Research Associate I
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Job title: Clinical Project Associate I
Location: London
Contract duration: 12 months
Client: Pharmaceutical
Job Purpose:
The Project Associate (PA) supports the planning and execution of multiple clinical development initiatives. Working closely with Clinical Development colleagues and cross-functional stakeholders, the PA drives operational efficiency and contributes to successful project delivery. The role ensures project activities are well-organized, deadlines are met, and communication flows effectively.
Major Activities:
• Project Planning, Coordination and Execution: Develop and maintain detailed project timelines, and contribute to content of key deliverables. Ensure all aspects of the project are organized and tracked effectively. Monitor completion status of deliverables, flag issues and opportunities, and escalate as needed. Ensure team is working in alignment with project objectives. Maintain project dashboards and support reporting for governance reviews.
• Documentation Management: Maintain and manage project documents, reports, and meeting agendas/minutes, ensuring that all records are accurate and accessible.
• Meeting Preparation & Facilitation: Schedule, prepare, and co-facilitate project meetings and workshops, ensuring adherence to meeting excellence standards (agenda, minutes, action items)
• Communication: Act as a liaison between project teams and stakeholders, facilitating seamless information flow and collaboration.
• Content creation: Creation of structured content in PowerPoint to support project needs and communication with project teams and stakeholders.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor project deliverables to ensure they meet predefined quality standards. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks in project execution and collaborate with the team to develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
• Data Analysis: Analyze project-related data to extract insights that support informed decision-making. Contribute to benchmarking and background research on regulatory landscapes and industry practices.
Primary focus will be supporting the Protocol Design Excellence (PDE) team within the Clinical Science group.
Education and/or professional experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, public health, or a related field.
Languages:
• Fluent English (oral and written)
Experience / Professional Requirements:
• 2-3 years of experience in clinical research, project coordination or consultancy.
• Understanding of Drug Development processes and familiarity with clinical trial processes and regulatory frameworks
• Strong organisational, project management and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Delivery focus; reliable and respond promptly to requests
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized
• Successful relationship builder and communicator
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Desirable: Experience with AI tools in clinical development
Clinical Research Associate II
Posted 1 day ago
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CRAs join us, love their jobs, and stay because of the amazing people and enjoyable quality of life. You will have a lower than average number of protocols, setting you up to be a protocol expert. Travel is reasonable and your work/life balance will benefit as a result. Most meaningfully - your voice will be heard. Working in a smaller CRO allows you to have influence and impact when it matters most and support from direct line management.
We are hiring a CRA II, this position will be fully home based in Northern Ireland, monitoring sites in Ireland and across the UK.
About You
- You are calm, thoughtful, and responsive when things don’t go as planned.
- You are well-prepared, whether it be for an investigator meeting, site visit or project team update, always staying two steps ahead of the game.
- You find quick and creative ways of overcoming difficulties.
- You have an impeccable eye for detail.
- You identify potential study risks and propose solutions on how to mitigate them.
- You take responsibility in the quality and outcomes of your work.
- You are adept at handling conflict by using tried and true resolution strategies.
You will 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. You will 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.).
Qualifications
Minimum Required:
- 4-year college degree or equivalent experience
- Candidates should have at least 2 years CRA experience within the CRO or pharmaceutical industry.
- Oncology experience, early phase experience desirable although not essential.
- Availability for domestic travel including overnight stays, which may constitute up to approximately 50-60% travel commitment (international travel may be required for some senior level positions)
- Fluency in English
Precision medicine is revolutionizing the attack on cancer—and we are passionate about helping you harness its power. We strike tumors on a molecular level using biomarkers to link specific mutations to specific treatments. We combine deep science with deep data from advanced technological platforms, then layer on specialized expertise in the design and execution of targeted, adaptive clinical trials. Ultimately, we deliver robust insights that inform real-time decisions—and optimize the oncology development pathway.
We invite you to learn more about our growing organization serving our clients that are researching groundbreaking cancer therapies. We strive to ensure employees feel appreciated for the contributions they make every single day. You will provide input and have your ideas valued and nurtured, impacting positive change for the company.
Any data provided as a part of this application will be stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For CA applicants, please also refer to our CA Privacy Notice .
Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Precision Medicine Group at
It has come to our attention that some individuals or organizations are reaching out to job seekers and posing as potential employers presenting enticing employment offers. We want to emphasize that these offers are not associated with our company and may be fraudulent in nature. Please note that our organization will not extend a job offer without prior communication with our recruiting team, hiring managers and a formal interview process.