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ICON Strategic Solutions · 4 days ago

Clinical Research Associate- Oncology

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. They are seeking a Clinical Research Associate specializing in Oncology, responsible for serving as the primary contact between investigational sites and the sponsor, conducting site visits, ensuring compliance, and monitoring patient safety.

Hiring Manager

Christine Kuebler

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact between investigational sites and the sponsor

Conduct all types of site visits, including selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out

Ensure site compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulations

Maintain up-to-date documentation in CTMS and eTMF systems

Support and track site staff training and maintain compliance records

Monitor patient safety, ensuring timely and accurate AE/SAE/PQC reporting

Support subject recruitment and retention efforts at the site level

Oversee drug accountability and ensure proper storage, return, or destruction

Resolve data queries and drive timely, high-quality data entry

Document site progress and escalate risks or issues to the clinical team

Assist in tracking site budgets and ensuring timely site payments (as applicable)

Collaborate with cross-functional partners including CTAs, LTMs, and CTMs

Qualification

Oncology trials monitoringICH-GCPCTMSETMFLife Sciences degreeProblem-solvingClear communicationTeam collaboration

Required

A graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or equivalent, or a qualified RN

Eligible to work in United States without visa sponsorship

A clinical research professional with 2+ years of on-site monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry

Experienced monitoring oncology trials required

Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements, and clinical systems like CTMS and eTMF

A clear communicator, problem-solver, and collaborative team player

Willing and able to travel up to 50% for on-site monitoring visits across southeast region; preference given to candidates residing in Los Angeles, CA near major HUB airports to support efficient regional travel

Benefits

Various annual leave entitlements

A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.

Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.

Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.

Life assurance

Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.