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2-5 years
$79,500.00 – $138,700.00
10 Sept. 9, 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 II (CRA II)

Location: Alameda, CA
Company: Abbott


About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader dedicated to helping people live more fully at all stages of life. Our diverse portfolio of life-changing technologies spans diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. With over 114,000 colleagues serving in more than 160 countries, Abbott is committed to advancing healthcare worldwide.


The Opportunity

We are seeking a Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II) to support the clinical execution and management of assigned medical device clinical studies. This role involves overseeing studies from initiation to final clinical study reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving quality execution within timelines and budgets.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct single- or multi-center medical device clinical studies.

  • Perform on-site visits (SQV, SIV, IMV, COV), generate monitoring reports, and track action-item resolution.

  • Participate in study start-up activities.

  • Coordinate shipping and accountability of study devices and supplies to clinical sites.

  • Manage clinical monitoring and overall site management in compliance with:

    • Study protocols

    • Good Clinical Practices (GCPs)

    • ICH guidelines

    • Federal regulations and internal procedures

  • Assist senior staff in:

    • Study planning and conduct

    • Case Report Form (CRF) design

    • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

    • CRO selection and management

    • Investigator/site selection and training

    • Study meetings and submissions preparation

  • Maintain and audit Trial Master File (TMF) for inspection readiness.

  • Review clinical data listings for completeness/accuracy and escalate issues as necessary.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on trial planning and execution.

  • Communicate study status updates to management proactively.

  • Ensure delivery of study milestones within agreed budgets and timelines.

  • Support interim and final study data reviews for regulatory submissions.

  • Contribute to the preparation of TMF documents, clinical protocols, and study reports.

  • Collaborate with RA/QA during audits and FDA inquiries.


Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related field.

  • Minimum 5 years of clinical research experience.

  • At least 2 years of site monitoring experience required.

  • Experience in medical device or in-vitro diagnostics studies strongly preferred.

  • Pharmaceutical clinical research background may be considered.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal communication skills.

  • Solid knowledge of the clinical trial process, including:

    • Study design & conduct

    • Clinical data management and trial management systems

    • Data analysis, reporting, and interpretation

  • Strong problem-solving skills with innovative thinking.

  • Excellent project management and organizational skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing requirements.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Working knowledge of GCP, Clinical, and Regulatory Affairs.


Travel Requirements

  • Must be able to travel 30–50% of the time.


Compensation

  • Base salary range: $79,500 – $138,700

  • Pay may vary depending on specific location.