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Clinical Research Associate / Senior Cra

Remidio
3-4 years
Not Disclosed
Bangalore, India
10 May 20, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Overview

Job Title: Clinical Research Associate / Senior CRA
Experience Required: 3–4 Years
Location: Bangalore
Employment Type: Full-Time


Role Summary

The Clinical Research Associate (CRA) / Senior CRA will be responsible for end-to-end site monitoring, clinical trial execution, and ensuring high-quality, audit-ready clinical data.

The role focuses on:

  • Site monitoring and oversight

  • Source data verification (SDV)

  • Compliance management

  • Audit readiness

  • Data quality assurance

  • Stakeholder collaboration

This position is ideal for professionals who take strong ownership of clinical operations and maintain high standards in trial execution and documentation.


Key Responsibilities

1. Site Execution & Monitoring (Primary Responsibility)

  • Manage assigned clinical trial sites from:

    • Site Initiation Visit (SIV)

    • Routine Monitoring Visits

    • Close-Out Visits (COV)

  • Oversee:

    • Patient recruitment

    • Eligibility verification

    • Informed consent processes

    • Follow-up compliance

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • GCP

    • ICH guidelines

    • ISO 14155 standards

    • Study protocols

  • Identify and resolve:

    • Protocol deviations

    • Non-compliance issues

    • Operational risks

  • Train and support:

    • Site staff

    • Junior coordinators

    • Users on EDC systems and protocol procedures

  • Coordinate with:

    • Sponsors

    • CROs

    • Investigators

    • Data management teams


2. Data Quality & Source Verification

  • Perform:

    • Source Data Verification (SDV)

    • Source Data Review (SDR)

  • Ensure:

    • Accuracy and completeness of data

    • Timely query resolution

    • Proper source-to-EDC traceability

    • Contemporaneous documentation

  • Support:

    • Database lock readiness

    • Site cleanup activities

  • Contribute to:

    • CRF design

    • Automated quality checks

    • Workflow improvements


3. Issue Management & CAPAs

  • Document:

    • Protocol deviations

    • Adverse Events (AEs)

    • Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)

    • Non-compliance events

  • Support:

    • Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs)

    • CAPA implementation verification

  • Escalate issues only when necessary and proactively resolve site-level problems


4. Audit & Inspection Readiness

  • Maintain inspection-ready sites at all times

  • Support:

    • Internal audits

    • Sponsor audits

    • Regulatory inspections

  • Maintain accurate and complete:

    • Trial Master File (TMF)

    • Site documentation


5. Collaboration & Communication

  • Assist with:

    • Regulatory submissions

    • IEC/IRB communication

    • SAE reporting

    • TMF maintenance

  • Work closely with:

    • Clinical Operations teams

    • Data Quality Managers

    • Investigators

    • Site coordinators

  • Provide:

    • Timely monitoring reports

    • Follow-up actions and risk updates


Mandatory Requirements

Experience

  • 3–4 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate

Technical Expertise

  • Hands-on experience in:

    • Site monitoring

    • SDV activities

    • Query management

    • EDC systems

Regulatory Knowledge

Strong understanding of:

  • GCP

  • ICH Guidelines

  • ISO 14155

Operational Skills

  • Ability to independently manage multiple clinical sites


Preferred Qualifications

Industry Exposure

  • Experience in medical device clinical trials

  • Exposure to audits and regulatory inspections

  • Experience supporting database lock activities

Technical & Analytical Skills

  • Knowledge of:

    • Python

    • SPSS

  • Experience in:

    • Data validation

    • Statistical reporting

    • Workflow automation

Scientific & Research Contributions

  • Support for:

    • Abstract development

    • Scientific presentations

    • Statistical analysis reporting

    • Manuscript drafting

    • Journal submissions

    • Protocol development


Desired Mindset & Traits

Ownership Mentality

  • Strong accountability for:

    • Site performance

    • Data quality

    • Compliance standards

Execution Excellence

  • Detail-oriented and process-driven

  • High standards for documentation accuracy

Problem-Solving Ability

  • Comfortable resolving operational challenges in clinical settings

  • Proactive and solution-oriented approach