Senior Clinical Research Associate
Core
Primary Sponsor point of contact for investigative sites, ensuring appropriate trial conduct, data integrity, and compliance while driving patient recruitment and retention.
Role type
Senior Clinical Research Associate (Site Management & Mentorship)
Builds
Clinical trial execution and site performance for AbbVie's investigational drug and device pipeline
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Research
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Site evaluation and training, routine on-site and off-site monitoring, protocol compliance, patient recruitment and retention strategies, risk assessment, investigator identification, data quality assurance, audit and regulatory inspection readiness, investigator payment management
Preferred skills
Mentorship of junior CRAs, global/local task force participation, therapeutic area knowledge, risk-based monitoring approach
Technologies
Site engagement tools, monitoring plans, safety reporting systems
Responsibilities
Align and train site staff and principal investigators on trial goals and protocols; conduct site evaluation, monitoring, and closure activities; customize site engagement strategies and track progress; mentor less experienced CRAs; proactively assess risks and resolve site issues; identify and evaluate potential investigators/sites; ensure timely data submission and safety event reporting; maintain audit and regulatory inspection readiness; manage investigator payments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
