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Clinical Research Associate Ii (Cra Ii)

Fortrea
2+ years
Not Disclosed
Bangalore, India
1 May 21, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills: Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill

Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II)

Company: Fortrea
Job Title: Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II)
Job ID: 262282
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Job Category: Clinical Research / Clinical Operations
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Field-Based / Hybrid (Site Monitoring Role)
Travel Requirement: 60% Travel


Job Summary

Fortrea is hiring a Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II) to manage and monitor clinical trial sites, ensure regulatory compliance, protect patient safety, maintain data integrity, and oversee site operations according to ICH-GCP guidelines and sponsor requirements. This is an experienced clinical monitoring role with independent site management responsibilities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage assigned clinical trial sites independently.

  • Conduct site monitoring visits including:

    • Pre-Study Visits

    • Site Initiation Visits (SIV)

    • Routine Monitoring Visits

    • Process Monitoring Visits

    • Close-Out Visits

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • ICH-GCP guidelines

    • Sponsor protocols

    • Regulatory requirements

    • Fortrea SOPs

  • Verify informed consent compliance and patient safety protection.

  • Perform:

    • Source Document Verification (SDV)

    • eCRF review

    • Query generation & resolution

    • Data quality checks

  • Ensure study data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.

  • Maintain:

    • Regulatory documents

    • eTMF / Sponsor documentation

    • Investigational Product (IP) accountability

  • Track study supplies and IP shipments.

  • Monitor and follow up on Serious Adverse Events (SAEs).

  • Prepare trip reports and monitoring documentation.

  • Support investigator recruitment and site management activities.

  • Deliver site initiation training.

  • Participate in investigator meetings and project calls.

  • Support audit readiness and compliance inspections.

  • Assist in training junior team members.


Required Qualifications

  • University / College Degree in:

    • Life Sciences

    • Nursing

    • Allied Health Profession

    • Related Clinical Field

OR equivalent relevant experience


Required Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of Clinical Monitoring experience

  • Ability to independently monitor study sites

  • Experience with:

    • Clinical trial monitoring

    • SAE follow-up

    • Site management

    • Regulatory compliance

    • Monitoring plans execution


Required Skills

Technical Skills

  • Clinical Trial Monitoring

  • Site Management

  • ICH-GCP

  • Source Document Verification (SDV)

  • eCRF Review

  • Query Management

  • SAE Reporting

  • Regulatory Documentation

  • eTMF Management

  • CTMS / eClinical Systems

  • Investigational Product Accountability

  • Monitoring Plan Execution

  • Clinical Operations