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CRA 2/Senior CRA

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

CRA 2/Senior CRA

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

CRA 2/Senior CRA

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

CRA 2/Senior CRA

Dallas, TX · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

CRA 2/Senior CRA

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

CRA 2/Senior CRA

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

CRA 2/Senior CRA

Durham, NC · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

CRA 2/Senior CRA

Durham, NC · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is seeking CRA 2 and Sr. CRA 1 candidates with onsite monitoring experience in ... Lead and execute site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, routine, and close-out) in ...

CRA 1, IQVIA Biotech

Durham, NC · On-site

$71K - $119K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 1 with a minimum of 6 months of on-site monitoring ... Must have experience monitoring in oncology solid tumor. IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO ...

IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 1 with a minimum of 6 months of on-site monitoring ... Must have experience monitoring in oncology solid tumor. IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO ...

CRA 1, IQVIA Biotech

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$71K - $119K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 1 with a minimum of 6 months of on-site monitoring ... Must have experience monitoring in oncology solid tumor. IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO ...

IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 1 with a minimum of 6 months of on-site monitoring ... Must have experience monitoring in oncology solid tumor. IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO ...

CRA 1, IQVIA Biotech

Austin, TX · On-site

$71K - $119K/yr

IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 1 with a minimum of 6 months of on-site monitoring ... Must have experience monitoring in oncology solid tumor. IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO ...

IQVIA Biotech is now hiring for CRA 1 with a minimum of 6 months of on-site monitoring ... Must have experience monitoring in oncology solid tumor. IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO ...

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How much do cra monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cra monitoring in the United States is $41.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $52.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) in Monitoring, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CRA in Monitoring, you need a solid background in life sciences, familiarity with clinical trial processes, and often a relevant degree or certification such as ACRP or SOCRA. Proficiency in electronic data capture (EDC) systems, trial management software, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are soft skills that set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring data integrity, regulatory adherence, and smooth collaboration between clinical sites and sponsors.

What are some common challenges faced by CRA Monitoring professionals when conducting site visits, and how can they be addressed?

CRA Monitoring professionals often encounter challenges such as inconsistent site documentation, varying levels of site staff experience, and ensuring compliance with complex regulatory requirements. To address these, effective communication with site staff, thorough preparation before each visit, and continuous training on protocol and regulatory updates are essential. Building strong relationships with clinical sites and proactively identifying potential issues can also help ensure successful monitoring and trial progress.

What is CRA monitoring?

CRA monitoring refers to the process in which a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) oversees clinical trials to ensure they are conducted according to the study protocol, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and regulatory requirements. The CRA visits clinical trial sites to verify data accuracy, monitor patient safety, and ensure proper documentation. Monitoring helps maintain the integrity of the research and ensures reliable data collection for the study. CRAs play a vital role in identifying and resolving issues that may arise during the trial. Their work helps uphold ethical standards and regulatory compliance in clinical research.

What is the difference between Cra Monitoring vs Clinical Research Associate Monitoring?

AspectCra MonitoringClinical Research Associate Monitoring
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in life sciences or healthcare, with certifications like CCRP or RACRequires similar degrees and certifications, often CCRP or RAC
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily on clinical trial sites and in officesWorks on-site at clinical trial locations and in monitoring offices
Industry UsageCommonly used term in clinical trial monitoring rolesOften used interchangeably with Cra Monitoring in job listings
Job ResponsibilitiesMonitoring trial progress, ensuring compliance, data verificationMonitoring trial progress, site management, regulatory compliance

Cra Monitoring and Clinical Research Associate Monitoring are often used interchangeably, both involving site visits, data verification, and ensuring compliance in clinical trials. The main difference lies in terminology preference, but the roles and requirements are very similar, making them essentially the same job in different words.

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Infographic showing various Cra Monitoring job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,542 per year, or $41.1 per hour.
Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Dallas

Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Dallas

Medpace

Houston, TX • Hybrid

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Medpace rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 56 rated research


Job description

Clinical Research Associate

The Clinical Research Associate position at Medpace offers the unique opportunity to have an exciting career in the research of drug and medical device development while making a difference in the lives of those around them. For those with a medical and/or health/life science background who want to explore the research field, travel the US, and be part of a team bringing pharmaceutical and medical devices to market - this could be the right opportunity for you!

Our successful Clinical Research Associates possess various backgrounds in medical and other science-related healthcare fields. Backgrounds of individuals who have succeeded in the CRA role include:

  • Nursing
  • Dietetics
  • Nutrition Science
  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmaceutical/Device Sales Representative
  • Physical and Occupational Therapists
  • Biomedical/Chemical Engineer
  • PhD/Post-Doc
  • Pharm.D
  • Health and Wellness Education Coordinators
  • Public Health
  • Clinical Research Coordinators
  • Research Assistants

MEDPACE CRA TRAINING PROGRAM (PACE®)

No research experience is needed as Medpace provides comprehensive initial and ongoing training, unmatched by other CROs. Through our PACE® Training Program, you will join other Professionals Achieving CRA Excellence:

  • PACE® provides the platform to effectively and confidently carry out your duties, enhance your current abilities and ultimately help you become a high-functioning independent Medpace CRA.
  • PACE® will prepare you by developing your CRA skills through interactive discussions and hands on job-related exercises and practicums.
  • To supplement your in-house and field-based training you may also participate in other clinical research departmental core rotations, learning other aspects of the drug/device development and approval process.

WHY BECOME A CRA

This role takes you on a journey through travel and excitement which will allow you to make a difference on a large scale through the enhancement of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The CRA position provides many other distinctive advantages including:

  • Dynamic working environment, with varying responsibilities day-to-day
  • Expansive experience in multiple therapeutic areas
  • Work within a team of therapeutic and regulatory experts
  • Defined CRA promotion and growth ladder with potential for mentoring and management advancements
  • Competitive pay and many additional perks unmatched by other CROs (SEE BELOW).

WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING

  • Competitive travel bonus;
  • Equity/Stock Option Program;
  • Training completion and retention bonus
  • Annual merit increases;
  • 401K matching;
  • The opportunity to work from home;
  • Flexible work hours across days within a week;
  • Retain airline reward miles and hotel reward points;
  • Home office furniture allowance, laptop, mobile phone with hotspot for internet access anywhere;
  • In-house travel agents, reimbursement for airline club, and TSA pre-check;
  • Opportunity for leadership positions – Lead CRA, CRA Manager, Clinical Trial Manager, Training and Development Manager, and many more;
  • CRA training program (PACE®);
  • Ongoing therapeutic training by our in-house physicians who are medical and regulatory experts;
  • In-house administrative support for all levels of CRAs; and
  • Opportunities to work with international team of CRAs.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits at research sites in compliance with the approved protocol;
  • Communication with the medical site staff including coordinators, clinical research physicians, and their site staff;
  • Verify adequate investigator qualifications, training and resources, including facilities, laboratories, equipment, and staff;
  • Medical record and research source documentation verification against case report form data, including informing the site staff of any entry errors, ensuring good documentation practices are being adhered to and communicating protocol deviations appropriately per SOPs, GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements;
  • On-site and virtual/remote monitoring activities with a risk-based monitoring approach (including centralized data review) through our integrated Clinical Trial Management System to identify site deviations/deficiencies and corrective/preventive actions to bring a site back into compliance and mitigate risks moving forward;
  • Verification that the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects;
  • Regulatory document review;
  • Medical device and/or investigational product/drug accountability and inventory;
  • Verification and review of adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications and corresponding illnesses to confirm accurate data reporting in accordance with the protocol;
  • Assess the clinical research site's patient recruitment and retention success and offering suggestions for improvement; and
  • Completion of monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of the significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance.
Qualifications
  • Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a health or science related field; Advanced degrees or prior clinical research experience is a plus; In-House CRA position available for those with no or minimal clinical research experience with rapid advancement;
  • Ability to travel 60-70% to locations nationwide is required, or less if remote/virtual visits required;
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license and the ability to drive to monitoring sites;
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft® Office;
  • Strong communication and presentation skills; and
  • Must be detail-oriented and efficient in time management.
Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Dallas Perks

  • Dallas Campus Overview
  • Flexible work environment
  • Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
  • Employee health and wellness initiatives
  • Community involvement with nonprofit organizations
  • Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
  • Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
  • Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
  • Free on-site parking
  • Outdoor seating and workspace

Awards

  • Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
  • Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
  • Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.


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About Medpace

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Medpace is a globally recognized clinicial contract research organization (CRO) based in Cincinnati, OH, in the United States. Established in 1992, it operates in the healthcare sector, providing scientifically-driven outsourcing solutions for the development of drugs and medical devices. It offers comprehensive services like full-service clinical development services, regulatory affairs management, clinical pharmacology, data management, statistical analysis, and medical writing. By applying a scientifically-driven, therapeutically-focused, and patient-centric approach, Medpace's mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapies.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1992