Sponsor Dedicated Clinical Research Associate based around Cologne

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Salary: 
52 - 52K yearly
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

University or college degree in life sciences, nursing, pharmacy, or a related health profession., 1 to 3 years of monitoring experience in CRO or pharmaceutical environment., Basic knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines and local regulations governing clinical trials., Strong organizational and relationship-building skills..

Key responsibilities:

  • Identify and evaluate new investigators and sites.
  • Conduct various site visits including pre-study, initiation, monitoring, and close-out.
  • Monitor site performance, data quality, and protocol adherence.
  • Support regulatory audits and system access coordination.

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Job description

Make a meaningful impact in clinical research by joining our sponsor-dedicated team as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). This role offers the opportunity to monitor regionally around Cologne, while working on cutting-edge studies that shape the future of healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and assess new potential investigators and sites.

  • Recommend sites during feasibility and selection phases.

  • Conduct pre-study, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits.

  • Monitor site performance, data quality, and protocol compliance.

  • Act as a key point of contact for site personnel, providing training and support.

  • Use data insights to assess risks and drive decisions.

  • Support regulatory audits, EC submissions, and system access coordination.

Required Qualifications :

  • University or college degree in life sciences, nursing, pharmacy, or a related allied health profession; equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.

  • Basic to good knowledge of ICH/GCP Guidelines and applicable local laws and regulations governing clinical trials.

  • Solid understanding of clinical research processes, regulations, and methodology.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Ability to build and maintain relationships

  • 1 to 3 years of monitoring experience required within CRO or Pharma environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a sponsor-dedicated team with a strong pipeline and purpose.

  • Enjoy regional monitoring—minimizing travel while maximizing your impact.

  • Collaborate with passionate professionals in a supportive environment.

  • Contribute to meaningful research that improves lives.

We invite qualified candidates who are committed to excellence in clinical research to apply and become part of Fortrea’s mission to advance healthcare worldwide. If you are seeking a rewarding opportunity within a globally respected organization, we encourage you to submit your application today.

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Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
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English
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Other Skills

  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Relationship Building

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