Permanent Senior Clinical Research Associate | IQVIA Vacancies
Job Description
IQVIA Vacancies – Senior Clinical Research Associate, Cape Town based
Location: Bellville, Cape Town
Company: IQVIA
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Healthcare/Pharmaceutical
Senior Clinical Research Associate – IQVIA, Cape Town
Job Overview
Join IQVIA as a Senior Clinical Research Associate in Cape Town to perform comprehensive monitoring and site management across diverse protocols, sites, and therapeutic areas.
Essential Functions
- Conduct monitoring visits (site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out) in line with regulatory standards, including GCP and ICH guidelines.
- Collaborate with sites to strategize and optimize patient recruitment for study success.
- Deliver protocol and study training to sites, ensuring clear communication around expectations and issue resolution.
- Assess site compliance with study protocols and regulations, escalating concerns as needed.
- Track study progression, including regulatory approvals, enrollment rates, CRF completion, and data queries.
- Maintain Trial Master File (TMF) and Investigator Site File (ISF) in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Document and report monitoring findings, action plans, and follow-ups accurately.
- Mentor junior CRAs through co-monitoring and training visits.
- Support cross-functional study team collaboration for seamless project execution.
- Contribute to site-specific recruitment plans (if applicable).
- Manage site budgets and invoicing per clinical trial agreements (if applicable).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or healthcare field (preferred).
- Minimum 3 years of on-site monitoring experience in clinical research.
- Equivalent education and experience considered.
- Expertise in GCP/ICH guidelines and clinical research regulations.
- Strong protocol and therapeutic area knowledge.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and mobile devices (laptop/iPad/iPhone).
- Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication.
- Organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Ability to build effective relationships with internal teams, clients, and sites.
About IQVIA
IQVIA drives healthcare innovation through advanced analytics, clinical research, and technology. We support life sciences and healthcare industries worldwide to accelerate medical breakthroughs and improve patient outcomes. Discover more at IQVIA.com.
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