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Senior Clinical Research Associate As Clinical Research Associate you will be responsible for ... Evaluates the capability of the site to successfully manage and conduct the clinical study, both ...

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Denver, CO · On-site

Senior Clinical Research Associate As Clinical Research Associate you will be responsible for ... Evaluates the capability of the site to successfully manage and conduct the clinical study, both ...

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Senior Clinical Research Associate

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

As a Clinical Research Associate at ICON , you will play a pivotal role in designing and analyzing clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contributing to the advancement of ...

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How much do clinical research associate manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical research associate manager in the United States is $86,455.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Clinical Research Associate Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Research Associate Manager, you need expertise in clinical trial management, regulatory compliance, and often a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and project management certifications like PMP are commonly required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively oversee teams and ensure adherence to protocols. These skills are crucial for ensuring high-quality research, regulatory compliance, and successful project delivery in clinical studies.

What is a Clinical Research Associate Manager?

A Clinical Research Associate Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing and managing a team of Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) who monitor clinical trials to ensure they are conducted according to protocols, regulatory requirements, and good clinical practice. They coordinate trial activities, provide guidance and training to CRAs, and serve as a liaison between the research team, sponsors, and regulatory bodies. Their role is crucial for maintaining the quality and integrity of clinical research studies.

What are some common challenges faced by Clinical Research Associate Managers when overseeing multiple clinical trials simultaneously?

Clinical Research Associate Managers often face the challenge of balancing oversight across several ongoing clinical trials, each with unique protocols and site requirements. Managing competing deadlines, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining clear communication across diverse teams are critical aspects of the role. Effective prioritization, strong organizational skills, and proactive risk management are essential to navigate these complexities and ensure trial success. Collaboration with CRAs, investigators, and cross-functional departments helps in addressing site issues promptly and maintaining study quality.
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Senior Clinical Research Associate

Senior Clinical Research Associate

Icon plc

Salt Lake City, UT • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 hours ago

Job description

Contract Senior Clinical Research Associate - Home-Based (US)

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


We are currently seeking a Contract Senior Clinical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. This will be for a 6 month contract. As a Senior Clinical Research Associate at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in designing and analyzing clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What you will be doing

  • Conducting site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials.
  • Ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process.
  • Collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct.
  • Performing data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data.
  • Contributing to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports


Your profile

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or health-related field or an equivalent combination of education and clinical research experience, particularly in a study coordinator or nursing role
  • Minimum of 3 years independent monitoring
  • 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.
  • Ability to travel at least 80% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should possess a valid driver's license

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • 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

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a requesthere.

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