Sr Clinical Research Associate
About The Position
Dexcom Corporation is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate to support clinical studies for product development and validation. The role helps bring studies to life through protocol and document development, patient recruitment and consent, screening, and study visit execution. The CRA builds relationships with clinical trial sites and works across teams to support timely monitoring, audit readiness, high-quality data, and regulatory submission deliverables. The position involves coordinating with investigators, site staff, Institutional Review Boards, key opinion leaders, monitors, data management, peers, and leadership. The role also contributes to study reports and process improvements across clinical study operations. The workplace is remote from a home office; employees within commuting distance of a Dexcom site may have a hybrid option. Travel is 15–25%.
Requirements
- Typically, a bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and 5–8 years of related experience; or a master's degree and 2–5 years of equivalent industry experience; or a PhD and 0–2 years of experience.
- Strong Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and clinical study background, including experience as a CRA.
- Ability to plan and execute site study operations with minimal supervision.
- Effective communication skills with site staff, including Principal Investigators, and internal study team members.
- Cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple studies concurrently and work effectively with monitors.
- Experience using electronic data capture systems (EDC), Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS), and electronic trial master files (eTMF).
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the medical device industry and/or with diabetes.
- Experience with Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems.
- Experience in diabetes clinical trials involving insulin therapies, insulin pumps, or digital health technologies.
Responsibilities
- Support execution of clinical studies for product development and validation.
- Develop study documentation and contribute to protocols, study reports, and regulatory submission deliverables.
- Perform site selection and qualification; train and support sites in study procedures.
- Support patient recruitment, consent, screening, and study visit execution.
- Monitor study compliance and support study closeout and other study operations.
- Help ensure timely monitoring and audit readiness at sponsor and site levels.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with investigators, site staff, IRBs, key opinion leaders, and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate with monitors and data management to support data quality and timeliness.
- Contribute to process improvements across clinical study operations.
- Plan and execute site study operations with minimal supervision, including on-site and remote training and support, supply tracking, documentation, and progress reporting.
- Work with monitors to reduce time from last participant visit to database lock while improving site compliance.
- Travel as required; estimated travel is 15–25%.
Benefits
- Full and comprehensive benefits program.
- Growth opportunities on a global scale.
- Career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
