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Clinical Research Associate - Sponsor Dedicated

2-5 years
USD 71,900 to 189,000
10 Nov. 27, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Sponsor Dedicated

Location: Parsippany, New Jersey, USA
Job ID: R1507163
Job Type: Full Time
Work Model: Field-Based

Position Overview

IQVIA is seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Associate to support sponsor-specific clinical research studies across assigned sites. This role is responsible for monitoring clinical trial activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting high-quality data collection in alignment with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and ICH guidelines. As a field-based CRA, you will play a key role in study oversight, site engagement, and operational excellence.


Key Responsibilities

Site Monitoring & Study Oversight

  • Conduct on-site monitoring visits including site selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out in accordance with protocol, sponsor expectations, and regulatory guidelines.

  • Evaluate site practices to ensure adherence to GCP, ICH, and local regulatory standards.

  • Identify and escalate quality concerns or protocol deviations as needed.

Study Management & Documentation

  • Track regulatory submissions, approvals, subject recruitment, enrollment progress, CRF completion, and data query resolution.

  • Ensure Trial Master File (TMF) and Investigator Site File (ISF) are complete, accurate, and compliant.

  • Prepare high-quality monitoring visit reports, follow-up letters, and site communication records.

Site Communication & Training

  • Deliver protocol training and study-related guidance to assigned clinical sites.

  • Maintain routine contact with site staff to manage performance expectations, timelines, and operational challenges.

  • Collaborate with project teams to support study execution and milestone achievement.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Support subject recruitment strategy development at the site level, when applicable.

  • Manage site-related financial activities in alignment with clinical trial agreements and local requirements.


Qualifications & Experience Required

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline preferred.

  • Equivalent professional experience may be considered in place of formal education.

Experience Required

  • Prior experience in clinical monitoring or completion of a recognized CRA training program (organization-dependent).

  • Foundational understanding of clinical research processes, GCP, and ICH guidelines.

  • Experience working with clinical sites, investigative teams, or project stakeholders is desirable.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong therapeutic and protocol comprehension.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and standard digital tools (laptop, mobile devices).

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong command of English.

  • Effective organizational, problem-solving, time management, and financial management abilities.

  • Ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with colleagues, site staff, and sponsors.


Why Join IQVIA?

IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research, healthcare intelligence, and life sciences innovation. We connect technology, advanced analytics, and clinical expertise to accelerate the development and delivery of life-changing therapies worldwide.

IQVIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration without discrimination on any protected basis.


Compensation

Estimated Annual Base Salary Range: USD 71,900 to 189,000
Actual compensation may vary based on location, qualifications, experience, and other factors. Incentive-based compensation and comprehensive benefits may also be available.