Clinical Research Associate - III

About the role

The Clinical Research Associate – III provides clinical support for the Global Clinical Operations site management team. Working under limited supervision, the role ensures that study protocols are executed in line with SOPs, ISO/GCP standards and applicable regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the primary liaison between the Study Core Team and the monitoring team, facilitating communication of updates, site‑level risks, action items and escalations.
• Coordinate follow‑up on monitoring‑related questions, documentation needs and study‑specific guidance to ensure consistent execution across sites.
• Perform lead monitor tasks, including scheduling remote qualification, initiation, monitoring and close‑out visits.
• Conduct source verification by comparing Case Report Form data with source documents, verify informed consent forms, review regulatory and device accountability records, and resolve data discrepancies.
• Support study compliance, assist with internal and external audits, and provide training and ongoing support to the monitoring team.
• Manage communications through monitoring reports, follow‑up letters, study memos and other written correspondence.

Required profile

• Experience in clinical research monitoring and site management.
• Strong knowledge of GCP, ISO and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Ability to perform source verification and resolve data discrepancies.
• Excellent written communication skills for clear reporting and correspondence.
• Capability to work under limited supervision while coordinating multiple study activities.

Required skills