Clinical Research Associate (West Coast)

Our client is a respected global clinical research partner, known for delivering high-quality trial support and regulatory compliance across a variety of therapeutic areas. This organization partners with major biopharmaceutical sponsors to ensure efficient and ethical clinical research execution across the U.S. They are currently looking to add a Clinical Research Associate (West Coast) to their team.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$100k – $120k, Based on experience, with travel reimbursement and potential performance incentives.

Position Overview:

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Clinical Research Associate (West Coast) with extensive site monitoring experience to join a growing team focused on West Coast clinical trials. The Clinical Research Associate (West Coast) will be the key contact for assigned investigative sites, ensuring protocol adherence, subject safety, and quality data collection throughout the trial lifecycle. This remote-based position is ideal for a motivated and experienced Clinical Research Associate (West Coast) who is comfortable traveling to various regional sites while managing multiple aspects of site performance.

Responsibilities of the Clinical Research Associate (West Coast):

• Perform all required monitoring visits (SQV, SIV, IMV, COV) in alignment with protocol and regulatory standards.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the sponsor and site staff, providing timely updates and training as needed.
• Conduct source data verification (SDV) and ensure data accuracy in all systems.
• Support safety reporting by tracking and managing adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs).
• Document visit findings through clear and timely reports and follow-up correspondence.
• Maintain oversight of site documentation, including regulatory binders and monitoring files.
• Contribute to subject recruitment planning and site engagement strategies.
• Attend internal project meetings, highlighting site progress and raising any concerns.
• Support audit readiness and facilitate the resolution of site-level issues.

Required Experience/Skills for the Clinical Research Associate (West Coast):

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with demonstrated success in site monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and travel up to 80%.
• Experience with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), EDC platforms, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline, Nursing, or an equivalent field is required.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(K) with company matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Full travel reimbursement and per diem.
• Career development and training opportunities.

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