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M3USA

Clinical Operations Lead

Raleigh, NC · Remote

Support study start-up, amendments, and ongoing trial execution by coordinating across functional ... Associate degree (2-year program) or equivalent level of education required; Bachelor's Degree (4 ...

CTI

Clinical Project Coordinator

Raleigh, NC

... Study Start-up, Data Management, Safety, etc.) * Provide support in developing new Clinical Project Coordinators, Clinical Project Assistants, and Research Associates (RAs) in clinical projects ...

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IQVIA

Clinical Project Lead, Oncology

Durham, NC · Remote

$68K - $232K/yr

Lead end-to-end country-level trial management , from study start-up through database lock and closeout * Serve as the primary contact for assigned clinical trials within your country * Ensure ...

IQVIA

Clinical Project Lead, Oncology

Durham, NC · Remote

$68K - $232K/yr

Lead end-to-end country-level trial management , from study start-up through database lock and closeout * Serve as the primary contact for assigned clinical trials within your country * Ensure ...

gpec

Master Technician - Senior Start Up

Garner, NC · On-site

Primary Function The Master Technician- Senior Start Up will commission, program, optimize small ... Coordinate with engineering on settings and coordination studies Troubleshooting & System ...

gpec

Master Technician - Senior Start Up

Garner, NC · On-site

Primary Function The Master Technician- Senior Start Up will commission, program, optimize small ... Coordinate with engineering on settings and coordination studies Troubleshooting & System ...

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for study start up associate in Raleigh, NC is $30.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $40.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Study Start Up Associate vs Clinical Trial Coordinator?

AspectStudy Start Up AssociateClinical Trial Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, knowledge of regulatory requirementsBachelor's degree, familiarity with clinical procedures
Work EnvironmentRegulatory and site initiation activitiesParticipant management and site coordination
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceuticals, biotech, CROsHospitals, research centers, CROs

The Study Start Up Associate primarily focuses on regulatory submissions, site qualification, and initiation processes, ensuring trial readiness. In contrast, the Clinical Trial Coordinator manages participant recruitment, scheduling, and data collection. Both roles are essential in clinical research but differ in their core responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Study Start Up Associate job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 38% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,772 per year, or $30.7 per hour.
Study Start-Up Clinical Research Associate, Sponsor Dedicated

Study Start-Up Clinical Research Associate, Sponsor Dedicated

IQVIA

Durham, NC • On-site

$71K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

IQVIA rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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45th of 204 rated it services

Job description

IQVIA is seeking Study Start-Up Clinical Research Associates to join our Sponsor Dedicated teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in Study Start-Up and at least 6 months of on-site or in-house monitoring experience. Candidates can be located anywhere in the United States.

Job Overview

The Study Start-Up CRA is accountable for site selections as well as study-specific start-up activities and deliverables of assigned sites for Phase I-IV trials in the country in accordance with monitoring procedures and processes following ICH/GCP, local regulations and SOPs.

Proactive site preparation and early identification of real site needs and issues and close handover to execution CRA for all sites is key (from issue management to risk identification).

Supports country SSU strategy in close collaboration with the SSO Study Start-Up Team Lead, the SSO Study Start-Up Manager, and the SSO Feasibility Manager as well as the SSO Site Partnership Manager
Collaborates with the SSO Study Start-Up Manager, the SSO Study Start-Up Team Lead and global study team to ensure Study Start-Up timelines and deliverables are met according to country commitments

Accountable for timely start-up activities from country allocation until site greenlight at assigned sites
Conducts site selection visits, verifies site eligibility for a specific study
Acts as the main contact for trial sites during site selection, study start-up and IRB/IEC and HA submission preparation
Ensures that milestones (KPIs) and time schedule for study start-up are met as planned
Facilitates the preparation and collection of site and country level documents
Collects submission-related site-specific documents for all relevant site personnel within agreed timelines (e.g., FD, CV, GCP certificates, DSL, etc.)
Supports the SSU Manager with preparation of country-specific documents, e.g., ICF, patient facing materials, etc.
Supports the SSO Study Start-Up Manager and assigned sites with vendor set-up activities
Prepares and finalizes site specific documents for submission
Negotiates investigator payments, as needed
Supports preparation of financial contracts between Sponsor and investigational sites and investigators, as needed
Updates all systems until site Green Light on an ongoing basis

Supports preparation of audits and inspections, as applicable
Supports reduction of formal site-specific IRB/IEC deficiencies
Ensures timelines, accuracy, and quality of country and site TMF documents in study start-up to ensure TMF inspection readiness
Ensures adherence to financial standards, prevailing legislation, ICH/GCP, IRB/IEC, Health
Authority and SOP requirementsImplements innovative and efficient processes which are aligned with the sponsor strategy

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more athttps://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $71,900.00 - $145,300.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

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At IQVIA, we are passionate about helping customers and partners improve results and patient outcomes. Everything we do contributes to this vision for creating a healthier world. In today’s healthcare environment, it’s not only about how much data, information, and technology you have at your fingertips – it’s what you do with it. IQVIA is focused on making intelligent connections for customers across the entire healthcare ecosystem to help you drive healthcare forward. Whether that means partnering with novel technology companies to boost patient engagement, leveraging AI & machine learning to accelerate results, or using decentralized trials to reach the right patients wherever they are – we are always looking for smarter ways to move you forward.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Durham, NC, US

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