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Senior Clinical Research Associate - CNS

Worldwide Clinical Trials•Research Triangle Park, NC
•Remote

About The Position

Worldwide Clinical Trials is hiring a Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to manage research activities at sites participating in its clinical research projects, with required experience in CNS. The CRA typically contributes throughout the clinical study lifecycle, from identifying potential sites and supporting study start-up through site maintenance and closeout. The role includes conducting study initiation visits and ensuring sites follow requirements for informed consent, safety-event reporting, and applicable regulations. Most site management is performed remotely, with regional travel required. The position is part of Clinical Operations at a global CRO with more than 4,000 professionals. CRAs work with colleagues across therapeutic areas and receive support in regulatory submissions, Trial Master File (TMF) management, and in-house CRA support for projects with significant site-management needs. Regular coaching and touchpoints with a Line Manager support professional development, with a career path that can lead to Clinical Trial Manager roles.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
  • A four-year university degree or nursing degree.
  • CNS experience is required.
  • Must reside in the United States.
  • Willingness to travel regionally.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English.
  • Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS, and EDC systems.

Responsibilities

  • Manage research activities at sites participating in Worldwide Clinical Trials projects.
  • Contribute throughout the study lifecycle, including identifying potential research sites.
  • Support study start-up by working with sites to collect appropriate regulatory documents and supporting contract and budget negotiations.
  • Train sites to collect data properly and report potential safety-related events.
  • Manage site activities during study maintenance and close out research activities at sites when studies conclude.
  • Conduct study initiation visits (SIVs).
  • Ensure compliance with informed-consent requirements, reporting potential safety-related events, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package, depending on location.
  • Professional development support, including regular coaching and touchpoints with a Line Manager.
  • A clear career path with potential development toward Clinical Trial Manager roles.

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