Contract Clinical Research Associate, Oncology
Our long-time sponsor is urgently seeking experienced contract CRAs who are fully fluent in French to support Phase I oncology studies, with a minimum of 50% utilization. You can be located anywhere in the US or Canada, as long as you are near a major airport and able to travel to Eastern Canada a few times per year.
The ideal consultant has at least 5 years of recent experience as a fully dedicated regional, home‑based field monitor for a CRO or pharmaceutical company and has at least 50% utilization availability. You should bring a minimum of 2 years of solid tumor oncology monitoring experience (hema‑oncology is a plus) and prior Phase I monitoring experience, with Phase I oncology strongly preferred. A bachelor’s degree in a life science, or experience as a practicing nurse or similar medical background, is required, along with strong site management skills and current COVID‑19 vaccination.
This role offers a long‑term contract, a competitive hourly rate, and the chance to contribute to high‑impact early‑phase oncology research with a collaborative, respected Sponsor team. If this sounds aligned with your background and availability, apply below! Alternatively, if you know someone who may be a great fit, please send them the link to this position.
- Act as the "Site Manager" ensuring relationship with site(s) are positive, issues are resolved quickly, and communications are strong across all verticals.
- Assist with the development of study manuals, CRFs, monitoring standards, site study tools and other study materials as required.
- Develop and implement site recruitment, selection and initiation plan.
- Manage and drive patient recruitment and enrollment tracking.
- Provide training to sites on the study protocol, study conduct, CRF completion and data management expectations.
- Ensure essential document collection for completeness per regulatory requirements.
- Serve as a liaison with Investigators, Institutions and sites to provide support during the conduct of the clinical trial and serve as a resource for protocol and procedures.
- Demonstrate knowledge of on-site monitoring to ensure compliance with GCPs, study protocols, and SOPs.
Manage one or multiple studies. - Monitor product supplies/accountability including proper storage, dispensation, and disposal.
- Manage study completion activities including CRF collection, query resolution, record archiving and site closeout activities.
- Review in-house data and study tables.
- Mentor, coach and provide guidance to clinical staff as appropriate.
- Supervise and train other employees as appropriate.
- Must have a minimum 5 years' recent experience as a fully dedicated Regional, Home-Based, Field Monitor for a CRO or Pharma
- Be fully fluent in French for both written and verbal communication
- Must be located anywhere in the US or Canada, as long as you are near a major airport and able to travel to Eastern Canada a few times per year
- Must have at least 50% utilization available
- At least 2 years' experience monitoring Solid Tumor Oncology is required (experience with Hema-Oncology is a plus)
- Phase 1 monitoring experience is required (Phase I Oncology is a plus)
- Must have at least a Bachelor’s degree or been a practicing nurse, or other similar medical background
- Must have strong site management skills
- Must be vaccinated for COVID-19
- Long-term contract
- Competitive Hourly Rate