FSP Clinical Research Associate 2 - West Region

About the role

Our FSP team is currently seeking a CRA 2 in the West Region with 2 years of monitoring experience. This role involves 8–10 days on site per month, combining onsite and remote work.

Responsibilities

• Utilize clinical judgment to provide high-standard care for participants in clinical trials and respond to emergency situations per clinical research standards.
• Conduct all aspects of study site monitoring, including routine monitoring and close-out, maintenance of study files, and conduct of pre-study and initiation visits.
• Liaise with vendors and perform other duties as assigned.
• Manage sites as prescribed in project plans.
• Ensure study staff receive proper materials and instructions for safely enrolling patients.
• Verify informed consent procedures and protocol requirements are followed according to regulatory standards.
• Ensure data integrity by careful review of Case Report Forms (CRFs) or other data collection tools; monitor for missing or implausible data.
• Manage registries as prescribed in project plans and undertake feasibility work when requested.
• Complete Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting, produce reports, narratives, and follow up on SAEs.
• Independently perform CRF review, query generation, and resolution using Fortrea or client data management systems as assigned.
• Assist with training of new employees, such as co-monitoring.
• Coordinate designated clinical projects as a Local Project Coordinator (with supervision, if applicable) and act as a local client contact as assigned.

Requirements

• University or college degree, or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriately accredited institution (e.g., nursing licensure).
• 2 years of Clinical Monitoring experience.
• 60% overnight travel.

Work Environment

• Office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
• Frequent travel to client/site locations with occasional domestic and international travel.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods and operate a vehicle safely.
• Repetitive hand movement with fast, simple, repeated motions of fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Occasional crouching, stooping, bending, and twisting of upper body and neck.
• Ability to access and use a variety of in-house and off-the-shelf computer software.
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying (e.g., luggage and laptop) up to 15–20 lbs.
• Regular and consistent attendance; varied hours may be required.

Target Pay Range

$100–112K