Senior Clinical Research Associate (Clinical Research)

Location: Carlsbad, California, United States. Must reside in the same country where the job is located.

Annual base pay: $74,500–$197,500.

Company

IQVIA provides clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence for the life sciences and healthcare industries.

What you will do

• Perform site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits in accordance with the study scope and Good Clinical Practice.
• Manage site recruitment plans, enrollment tracking, regulatory submissions, approvals, and study progress.
• Train assigned sites on protocols and study procedures and maintain regular communication to resolve issues.
• Evaluate site quality, protocol compliance, and adherence to clinical research regulations, escalating issues when needed.
• Maintain Trial Master File and Investigator Site File documentation and prepare monitoring reports, follow-up letters, and action plans.
• Collaborate with study team members and support site financial management and invoice retrieval where applicable.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline preferred; equivalent education, training, and experience may be accepted.
• At least 3 years of on-site monitoring experience.
• Knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements, including Good Clinical Practice and International Conference on Harmonization guidelines.
• Therapeutic and protocol knowledge acquired through company training.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, laptops, and applicable mobile devices.
• Good command of English, strong communication, organization, problem-solving, time management, and financial management skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment.
• Potential incentive plans, bonuses, and additional compensation depending on the position.
• Health, welfare, and other benefits may be provided.
• Equal opportunity employment commitment.