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Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Hybrid – London Region

RBW Consulting is excited to announce an opportunity on behalf of a small CRO client we are partnered with. This company focuses on UK-based studies and site visits are regionally based around the London area.

This opportunity offers exposure to varied therapy areas, manageable site visits, and the chance to develop beyond traditional monitoring responsibilities.

The Role

You’ll be working on a broad portfolio of studies, from initiation through to close out, across multiple therapy areas including respiratory and emerging fields. This hybrid position involves monitoring sites (primarily in and around London) and attending the office approximately twice per month.

Key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring visits at UK trial sites
• Setting up, managing, and maintaining eTMFs
• Ensuring delivery of studies within budget and timelines
• Liaising with sponsors, vendors, and internal teams to maintain project oversight
• Supporting colleagues through training and mentoring in areas of expertise
• Contributing to project, client, and team meetings

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year experience as a CRA (can consider candidates with academic or industry experience)
• A proactive approach with the flexibility to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

The Offer

• Salary range: £40,000–£47,000 , with potential annual increases
• 25 days annual leave plus standard benefits
• Hybrid working model (office attendance twice per month)
• Opportunities for professional growth, with development into Senior CRA or Project Management roles

This role is ideal for CRAs who enjoy a mix of independence and collaboration, and who want to be part of an organisation that values quality, career growth, and work-life balance.

To apply:

Please click ‘apply’ or contact Joe Pearce for any further information

About RBW Consulting

RBW Consulting is a life sciences talent & strategic consultancy with purpose, delivered through what we call Human Intelligence. We help life sciences businesses change the world by giving them the people, insight & networks to innovate and scale. We are proud of our role in helping companies deliver better health and wellbeing outcomes for patients We give back by playing an active role in funding initiatives that change lives We’ve created a culture rooted in support, transparency and mutual commitment. We lead with our values from the inside; empowering and investing in our people is more important than short-term commercial gain.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency

RBW Consulting is an equal opportunity workplace. We prioritize talent (both current and potential) over resumes, challenge the status quo, and value people as our most important asset. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, colour, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, visible or invisible disability, medical condition, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all levels and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Hybrid – London Region

RBW Consulting is excited to announce an opportunity on behalf of a small CRO client we are partnered with. This company focuses on UK-based studies and site visits are regionally based around the London area.

This opportunity offers exposure to varied therapy areas, manageable site visits, and the chance to develop beyond traditional monitoring responsibilities.

The Role

You’ll be working on a broad portfolio of studies, from initiation through to close out, across multiple therapy areas including respiratory and emerging fields. This hybrid position involves monitoring sites (primarily in and around London) and attending the office approximately twice per month.

Key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring visits at UK trial sites
• Setting up, managing, and maintaining eTMFs
• Ensuring delivery of studies within budget and timelines
• Liaising with sponsors, vendors, and internal teams to maintain project oversight
• Supporting colleagues through training and mentoring in areas of expertise
• Contributing to project, client, and team meetings

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year experience as a CRA (can consider candidates with academic or industry experience)
• A proactive approach with the flexibility to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

The Offer

• Salary range: £40,000–£47,000 , with potential annual increases
• 25 days annual leave plus standard benefits
• Hybrid working model (office attendance twice per month)
• Opportunities for professional growth, with development into Senior CRA or Project Management roles

This role is ideal for CRAs who enjoy a mix of independence and collaboration, and who want to be part of an organisation that values quality, career growth, and work-life balance.

To apply:

Please click ‘apply’ or contact Joe Pearce for any further information

About RBW Consulting

RBW Consulting is a life sciences talent & strategic consultancy with purpose, delivered through what we call Human Intelligence. We help life sciences businesses change the world by giving them the people, insight & networks to innovate and scale. We are proud of our role in helping companies deliver better health and wellbeing outcomes for patients We give back by playing an active role in funding initiatives that change lives We’ve created a culture rooted in support, transparency and mutual commitment. We lead with our values from the inside; empowering and investing in our people is more important than short-term commercial gain.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency

RBW Consulting is an equal opportunity workplace. We prioritize talent (both current and potential) over resumes, challenge the status quo, and value people as our most important asset. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, colour, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, visible or invisible disability, medical condition, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all levels and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

• 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.

• 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.

• Monitor clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to protocol, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
• Verify the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of clinical data.
• Manage study-related documentation and regulatory submissions.
• Communicate effectively with investigators, site staff, and study sponsors.
• Identify, evaluate, and select potential clinical trial sites.
• Train site personnel on study protocols and procedures.
• Perform site initiation, interim monitoring, and close-out visits.
• Address and resolve site-level issues and discrepancies.
• Ensure timely reporting of adverse events and protocol deviations.
• Contribute to the development of clinical trial protocols and study plans.

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related field.
• Previous experience as a Clinical Research Associate or in a similar clinical research role.
• In-depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ICH guidelines, and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with clinical trial monitoring procedures and data management systems.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel to clinical sites as required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and clinical trial management software.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to patient safety.

• Plan, implement, and manage clinical trial activities at assigned sites.
• Conduct site initiation visits, interim monitoring visits, and close-out visits.
• Ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory guidelines, and study protocols.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of clinical data through source data verification.
• Manage communication between the study sites and the sponsor organization.
• Identify and report adverse events and safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain essential study documents and site files.
• Train and support site staff on trial procedures and requirements.
• Monitor study progress and timelines, identifying and resolving potential issues.
• Contribute to the development of study protocols and case report forms.
• Prepare monitoring visit reports and follow up on action items.

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Previous experience as a Clinical Research Associate or in a similar clinical trial role.
• Thorough understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements for clinical trials.
• Experience with clinical trial monitoring and data verification.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with site personnel.
• Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of disease processes.
• Ability to travel to clinical sites as required (estimated at 40-60%).
• Proficiency in using clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
• A commitment to ethical research practices and patient safety.

• Conduct site feasibility, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for Phase I-IV oncology clinical trials.
• Ensure all trial activities at assigned sites are conducted in compliance with GCP, ICH guidelines, protocol, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor study conduct, data accuracy, source document verification, and regulatory documentation.
• Manage communication and relationships with Principal Investigators and site staff, providing guidance and support.
• Identify potential risks and issues at clinical sites and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Oversee site performance metrics, including recruitment rates, data quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and present study-related reports, including monitoring visit reports and summaries.
• Participate in the selection and training of new CRAs and site personnel.
• Contribute to the development and review of clinical trial protocols, informed consent forms, and other study documents.
• Stay current with regulatory updates and industry best practices in clinical research.

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of direct experience as a CRA, with a significant focus on oncology clinical trials.
• In-depth knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements for clinical research.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple clinical sites and complex trials.
• Excellent monitoring skills, including source data verification and query resolution.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders.
• Proficiency in clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
• Ability to travel as required to assigned clinical sites (approximately 50-60%).
• Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and office-based tasks.