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Job Title: Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Location: London, UK (Field-based with regular site visits)

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) with a minimum of 2 years of independent monitoring experience to join our London-based team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. You will conduct 4–6 monitoring visits per month , providing oversight of study sites while maintaining compliance with ICH-GCP, local regulations, and study protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine monitoring visits (site initiation, interim, and close-out) across assigned sites in London and surrounding regions.
• Ensure adherence to protocol, ICH-GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of case report forms (CRFs) against source data.
• Identify and resolve data discrepancies and protocol deviations in collaboration with site staff.
• Maintain effective communication with investigators, site personnel, and internal study teams.
• Prepare and submit timely monitoring reports and follow-up documentation.
• Support investigators and sites in resolving queries and ensuring readiness for audits and inspections.
• Contribute to trial start-up activities when required (e.g., site feasibility, essential document collection).

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of independent monitoring experience within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and UK clinical trial regulations.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple sites.
• Willingness to travel frequently (4–6 site visits per month).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities within a growing clinical operations team.
• Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and phases of clinical development.
• Supportive work environment with mentorship from senior CRAs.

Job Title: Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Location: London, UK (Field-based with regular site visits)

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated Junior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) with a minimum of 2 years of independent monitoring experience to join our London-based team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. You will conduct 4–6 monitoring visits per month , providing oversight of study sites while maintaining compliance with ICH-GCP, local regulations, and study protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine monitoring visits (site initiation, interim, and close-out) across assigned sites in London and surrounding regions.
• Ensure adherence to protocol, ICH-GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of case report forms (CRFs) against source data.
• Identify and resolve data discrepancies and protocol deviations in collaboration with site staff.
• Maintain effective communication with investigators, site personnel, and internal study teams.
• Prepare and submit timely monitoring reports and follow-up documentation.
• Support investigators and sites in resolving queries and ensuring readiness for audits and inspections.
• Contribute to trial start-up activities when required (e.g., site feasibility, essential document collection).

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of independent monitoring experience within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and UK clinical trial regulations.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple sites.
• Willingness to travel frequently (4–6 site visits per month).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities within a growing clinical operations team.
• Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and phases of clinical development.
• Supportive work environment with mentorship from senior CRAs.

• 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.

Research Chemist required, based in Staffordshire. Degree in Chemistry is essential, no industrial experience necessary but is advantageous.

Research Chemist - Inorganic Chemistry

Staffordshire (commutable from Stoke, Stafford, Crewe and surrounding areas)

Salary - 26,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience)

Permanent

SRG is working with a leading researcher and manufacturer, who develop and manufacture high performance speciality chemicals. Based in the Staffordshire area, they have recently started hiring for a new member of their R&D team. This is a great opportunity for a chemistry graduate or PhD chemist with a strong research background in polymers, materials or inorganic synthesis to make their first move in the industry. You will join a company that is quickly growing and adding new state-of-the-art equipment to their lab. Applications from graduates are welcome and individuals with previous industry experience would be considered at the upper end of the salary scale.

Benefits: Flexible working hours (34.5 + hour lunch break). 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Company bonus and pension schemes

Role Description

• Synthesising novel materials for applications within the polymers and coatings industries.
• Scaling up chemical production processes to pilot plant scale.
• Liaising with customers, consulting and providing detailed technical knowledge and demonstrations.
• Solving a diverse set of problems relating to new product development
• General laboratory housekeeping and working with technical reports and safety data sheets

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry with a focus on a synthesis project (inorganic, organic, materials chemistry)
• Proven ability to do research and think independently. A PhD or relevant industry experience would be a distinct advantage.
• Recent experience working in an academic or industrial laboratory
• Ability to travel or relocate to the Staffordshire area.
• Any past experience within polymer formulation or materials development would be an advantage.
• Full right to work in the UK.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Will on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies.

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

Keywords: graduate chemist, PhD, polymers, materials, R&D, product development, laboratory, chemist, chemistry, NPD, graduate, synthesis, inorganic, research

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

• Job Title: Lead Clinical Research Associate
• Location: Remote in UK
• Salary: £56,000 - £62,000
• Additional Benefits: Car allowance (or company car) and bonus
• Company: Global CRO

RBW Consulting is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity on behalf of one of our esteemed clients. As one of the few rapidly growing Contract Research Organizations (CROs) for UK studies, our client is expanding their site management team with multiple hires this year. They are involved in a diverse range of studies, including cutting-edge research in advanced therapies such as CAR-T.

Join a highly experienced team dedicated to excellence in clinical research. In this role, you will benefit from a supportive management team committed to your professional growth. They provide clear guidance on the skills needed for advancement and offer fluid career development opportunities across various departments.

This company prioritizes quality over metrics and is currently generating significant excitement within their UK team.

Key accountabilities

• Autonomy of investigator sites with full responsibility for the successful management of sites through study life cycle (start-up to close-out);
• Conduct feasibility, pre-study, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits for research sites, mainly phase 1 to 3 and within all available therapeutic areas;
• Prepare accordingly and attend investigator meetings, coordinating timely delivery and subsequent proper storage and accountability of clinical supplies and following-up of drug safety issues;
• Perform source document verification and case report form review;
• Perform regulatory document review;
• Conduct study drug inventory;
• Perform adverse event and serious adverse event reporting and follow-up; and
• Assess patient recruitment and retention.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in health-related field (or equivalent)
• Proven CRA experience; 5 years minimum

Why Join?

• Supportive Environment : Build strong relationships with a transparent management team focused on your development.
• Innovative Approach : Work with a company that embraces a 360 monitoring approach and leverages AI to enhance efficiency and save time.
• Results-Driven KPIs : Our client's key performance indicators are centered around tangible study outcomes, such as patient recruitment, visit reports, and resolving site issues.

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.

• Job Title: Senior CRA / Senior CRA II
• Location: Remote in UK
• Salary: £50,000 - £58,000
• Additional Benefits: Car allowance (or company car) and bonus
• Company: Global CRO

RBW Consulting is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity on behalf of one of our esteemed clients. As one of the few rapidly growing Contract Research Organizations (CROs) for UK studies, our client is expanding their site management team with multiple hires this year. They are involved in a diverse range of studies, including cutting-edge research in advanced therapies such as CAR-T.

Join a highly experienced team dedicated to excellence in clinical research. We are seeking skilled monitors with a minimum of 3 years of CRA experience. In this role, you will benefit from a supportive management team committed to your professional growth. They provide clear guidance on the skills needed for advancement and offer fluid career development opportunities across various departments.

This company prioritizes quality over metrics and is currently generating significant excitement within their UK team.

Key accountabilities

• Autonomy of investigator sites with full responsibility for the successful management of sites through study life cycle (start-up to close-out);
• Conduct feasibility, pre-study, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits for research sites, mainly phase 1 to 3 and within all available therapeutic areas;
• Prepare accordingly and attend investigator meetings, coordinating timely delivery and subsequent proper storage and accountability of clinical supplies and following-up of drug safety issues;
• Perform source document verification and case report form review;
• Perform regulatory document review;
• Conduct study drug inventory;
• Perform adverse event and serious adverse event reporting and follow-up; and
• Assess patient recruitment and retention.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in health-related field (or equivalent)
• Proven CRA experience; 3 years minimum

Why Join?

• Supportive Environment : Build strong relationships with a transparent management team focused on your development.
• Innovative Approach : Work with a company that embraces a 360 monitoring approach and leverages AI to enhance efficiency and save time.
• Results-Driven KPIs : Our client's key performance indicators are centered around tangible study outcomes, such as patient recruitment, visit reports, and resolving site issues.

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.

(SCRA) – UK (6–8 Site Visits/Month) - Global CRO

My client is a leading global Contract Research Organization (CRO) , trusted by top pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide to deliver high-quality clinical research solutions. They are committed to advancing human health through innovation, collaboration, and scientific excellence.

The Opportunity

On behalf of my client, I am seeking an experienced Senior Clinical Research Associate (SCRA) to join their UK team. This position offers a balanced workload of 6–8 site visits per month , giving candidates the chance to work on impactful global studies while maintaining a sustainable travel schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine on-site monitoring visits in line with ICH-GCP, UK regulations, and sponsor SOPs.
• Develop and maintain strong site relationships to ensure high standards of performance and compliance.
• Perform source data verification (SDV), CRF review, and essential document checks.
• Identify and resolve site or protocol-related issues, escalating where required.
• Act as a resource and mentor for junior CRAs as needed.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 18–24 months’ independent monitoring experience as a CRA.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and UK regulatory environment.
• Multi-therapeutic area experience advantageous.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Life sciences degree (or equivalent).
• Willingness to travel across the UK (6–8 site visits per month).

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible home-based working.
• Career progression opportunities within a global CRO.
• Supportive, collaborative working environment.