Worldwide Clinical Trials is a global, midsize Contract Research Organization (CRO) that pushes boundaries to deliver innovative solutions for patients battling the world’s most persistent diseases. With over 3,500 dedicated professionals, Worldwide is committed to advancing science with quality, excellence, and personalized attention. Operating with a mission to improve lives, the company fosters a diverse and inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive.
Responsibilities in the Job
As a Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Contractor, you will play a critical role in ensuring clinical research studies meet the highest standards. Your primary responsibilities include:
- Managing research activities at clinical trial sites, predominantly for registries and non-interventional/observational studies.
- Performing study start-up activities, including identifying potential sites, collecting regulatory documents, and supporting contract negotiations.
- Conducting Study Initiation Visits (SIVs) to ensure proper training and data collection procedures.
- Monitoring site activities remotely while ensuring compliance with safety event reporting, informed consent procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Closing out research activities post-study completion.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you need the following qualifications:
- A four-year degree in Life Sciences, OR a two-year college equivalent degree (e.g., nursing or life science training).
- 5+ years of proven experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
- Experience managing multiple protocols across various therapeutic indications.
- Ability to travel as per job requirements.
Skills Required
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS), and Electronic Data Capture (EDC) platforms.
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