Clinical Research Associate (Cardiology/Neurology)

About the role

Piper Companies is seeking a Clinical Research Associate specializing in Cardiology or Neurology to support clinical trials within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. The Clinical Research Associate role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience monitoring cardiovascular or neurological studies and ensuring compliance with regulatory and protocol requirements throughout the lifecycle of the clinical trial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site monitoring visits (on-site and remote) for cardiology or neurology clinical trials to ensure protocol adherence, GCP compliance, and data integrity.
• Review and verify clinical data, source documentation, and case report forms (CRFs/eCRFs).
• Ensure patient safety through adverse event reporting, serious adverse event follow-up, and safety documentation review.
• Collaborate with investigators, site staff, and cross-functional clinical teams to support study execution.
• Identify, document, and resolve site issues, protocol deviations, and data queries in a timely manner.
• Assist with site initiation, interim monitoring, and close-out visits.
• Maintain accurate trial master file (TMF) documentation and monitoring reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, or a related field.
• 2+ years of Clinical Research Associate experience monitoring clinical trials.
• Hands-on experience with cardiology and/or neurology therapeutic areas.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and FDA regulations.
• Experience working with EDC systems, CTMS, and eTMF platforms.
• Ability to travel 8-10 days per month required by study needs.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Pay

$100,000 - $135,000 base salary

Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.