Clinical Research Associate II / Senior Clinical Research Associate Large Pharma/Biotech

As a Senior/CRA at ICON, you will oversee clinical trial activities to ensure protocol compliance, data integrity and participant safety. You will monitor sites, conduct visits, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable smooth trial execution. You’ll train and guide site staff, manage relationships with site personnel, and drive compliant, high-quality trial conduct. This role offers exposure to international sites and a fast-paced, impact‑driven environment that supports patient access to new medicines.

• Competitive base salary
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

• Monitor trial sites for protocol adherence, regulatory compliance, and GCP
• Conduct site visits to assess performance, resolve issues, and support trial execution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely data collection and reporting
• Provide training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs
• Build and maintain relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to enable smooth operations

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate
• In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines
• Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience managing multiple sites and projects simultaneously
• Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software/tools
• Excellent communication skills in German and English
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills with ability to influence and drive compliance
• Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic) and possess a valid driver’s license
• Legal right to work in the country of the role's location

• strong communication
• stakeholder management
• problem-solving
• monitoring practices
• data integrity
• site management