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Sr. Cra, Sponsor Aligned, Oncology

1-3 years
$57,500.00 - $226,800.00
10 Nov. 21, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/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

Senior Clinical Research Associate (Sr. CRA) – Oncology | Sponsor-Aligned

Location: Overland Park, Kansas (Field-Based)
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: R1482206

IQVIA is seeking a highly experienced Senior Clinical Research Associate (Sr. CRA) to support sponsor-aligned oncology programs, with a primary focus on Phase 1 oncology trials. This position plays a key role in ensuring high-quality site monitoring, regulatory compliance, and efficient study execution across assigned clinical trial sites.


Job Overview

The Senior CRA will be responsible for monitoring and managing clinical research sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines, and sponsor-specific requirements. This role offers the opportunity to support innovative oncology research impacting patient care and treatment outcomes worldwide.


Key Responsibilities

Clinical Site Monitoring

  • Conduct site selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits in accordance with GCP, ICH, and study-specific guidelines.

  • Ensure accurate, consistent, and timely data collection across all clinical trial sites.

Recruitment & Site Support

  • Develop and track site-level subject recruitment strategies aligned with project timelines.

  • Provide protocol, safety, and study-specific training to site staff while maintaining continuous communication.

Quality & Compliance Oversight

  • Assess site performance, protocol adherence, and regulatory compliance.

  • Identify, document, and escalate quality issues when necessary.

Study Progress Management

  • Oversee regulatory document submissions, patient recruitment status, CRF completion, data query resolution, and other essential study activities.

  • Support clinical trial start-up activities as required.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain complete and accurate filing of study documents in the Trial Master File (TMF) and Investigator Site File (ISF).

  • Prepare monitoring visit reports, follow-up letters, and site correspondence.

Mentorship & Collaboration

  • Mentor junior clinical staff through co-monitoring and training activities.

  • Work closely with cross-functional study teams to ensure seamless project execution.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree required.

  • A degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline is strongly preferred.

Experience (Mandatory)

  • Minimum 3+ years of on-site oncology monitoring experience strongly preferred.

  • Candidates with at least 1.5+ years of oncology monitoring experience may be considered.

  • Phase 1 oncology (early-phase) monitoring experience is required.

Technical Skills

  • Strong working knowledge of GCP, ICH, and relevant clinical research regulations.

  • Advanced understanding of Phase 1 oncology protocols.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and digital tools.

Professional Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Effective time management and ability to prioritize workload across multiple sites.

  • Ability to build and maintain professional site relationships and collaborate with internal teams.


Why Join IQVIA?

This role provides the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge Phase 1 oncology research, work directly with leading sponsor teams, and make a direct impact in advancing cancer therapies. IQVIA offers a collaborative environment, global exposure, and career growth opportunities within clinical operations.


Compensation

Annual base pay range: USD 57,500 – USD 226,800.
Final compensation depends on experience, qualifications, location, and work schedule. Additional incentives, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits may be offered.


Equal Opportunity Statement

IQVIA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.