CRA I - Senior at Icon South Africa

As a Clinical Research Associate (home -based) at ICON, you'll work within a large-scale, fast-paced environment alongside a close-knit team of highly qualified CRAs to identify, select, initiate and close-out investigational sites for clinical studies in phases II - III, ensuring adherence to applicable regulations and principles of ICH-GCP. We pride ourselves on our amazing company culture, where we work as one team to achieve industry-leading results.

The role

• Working independently and proactively to coordinate all necessary activities required to set up and monitor a study, completing accurate study status reports and maintaining study documentation
• Submission of protocol, consent documents for ethics/IRB approval and assist in preparing regulatory submissions as requested
• Participate in preparing and reviewing study documentation and feasibility studies for new proposals as required
• Managing sponsor generated queries efficiently and responsible for study cost effectiveness
• Dependent on level of experience you may assist in training and mentoring less experienced CRA's and/or manage CRA's working on international projects

What You Need

• 18 months+ of monitoring experience in phase I-III trials as a CRA
• Knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines and expertise to review and evaluate medical data
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal enabling you to deal with queries in a timely manner
• Ability to produce accurate work to tight deadlines within a pressurized environment