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Clinical Research Associate

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6 Locations
91K-114K Annually
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6 Locations
91K-114K Annually
Junior
Conduct clinical trial site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for oncology studies. Ensure protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety; collaborate with investigators and site staff; resolve data queries; and support preparation and review of study documentation. Requires at least two years of Clinical Research Associate experience, oncology monitoring experience, scientific or healthcare education, ICH-GCP knowledge, and willingness to travel 60–75% within the region.
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Clinical Research Associate - Oncology - Western Region

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.


As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.


What You Will Do:

  • You will contribute to clinical trial monitoring activities, taking responsibility for your deliverables and working collaboratively. Key responsibilities include:
  • Conducting site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials.
  • Ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process.
  • Collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct.
  • Performing data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data.
  • Contributing to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports

Your Profile:

  • You will bring relevant clinical trial monitoring experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.Required qualifications and experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
  • Oncology monitoring experience required
  • In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel as required up to 60-75% within their region (Western region preferred / or any location)

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.


Salary Range

$91,336.00-$114,170.00

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ICON plc Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

525 W Monroe St Ste 1000, Chicago, Illinois, 60661-3791, United States, Chicago, United States, 60661-3791

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