
Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology
Required skills
- Oncology
- Clinical Research Associate
- CTMS
- EDC Systems
- Regulatory Submissions
- TMF Management
- Site Management
- Study Initiation Visits
- Informed Consent
- Safety Reporting
Nice to have
- CRO
Role summary
Worldwide Clinical Trials, a global midsize CRO, is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) with Oncology experience. This role involves managing research activities at participating sites throughout all study stages, including site identification, start-up, regulatory document collection, contract and budget negotiation, site training, ongoing management, and study close-out. Responsibilities include conducting study initiation visits, ensuring compliance with informed consent, safety reporting, and regulatory requirements, with a focus on remote site management. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication and organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS, and EDC systems, and can work independently. A 4-year university or Nursing degree and 5+ years of CRA experience are required, with a strong preference for Oncology experience. The position requires willingness to travel regionally and candidates must reside in the United States.
Who we are
We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.
We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.
Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.
Why Worldwide
We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!
What Clinical Operations does at Worldwide
At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we invite you to embark on a rewarding journey within Clinical Operations, where your contributions will leave a profound impact on the lives of patients.
As a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) at Worldwide, you will find yourself working alongside brilliant minds across diverse therapeutic areas, including Cardiovascular, Metabolic, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Rare Diseases. Collaboration with top-tier colleagues from various backgrounds and specialties is not just encouraged; it's ingrained in our culture. Our commitment to advancing clinical research is nurtured within a supportive and team-oriented environment. In a CRA role, you'll receive extensive support through regulatory submissions, TMF management, and in-house CRAs for projects with heavy site management needs.
Through regular touchpoints and coaching conversations with your Line Manager, we ensure that your professional development remains a top priority. We offer a clear career path and development that can lead to Clinical Trial Manager roles. We take pride in our accessible Executive Leadership team, who are equally committed to advancing science and surmounting obstacles to make a difference in the lives of patients around the world.
We offer an unparalleled experience, where you can drive remarkable scientific breakthroughs and be at the very core of every successful clinical trial. Experience a world of difference with us at Worldwide!
What you will do
Responsible for managing the research activities at sites participating in Worldwide’s clinical research projects
Typically involved in all stages of the clinical study, including identifying potential sites to participate in the research effort, performing various study start-up activities such as working with sites to collect appropriate regulatory documents and supporting the negotiation of contracts and budgets, training the sites to collect data properly and report any potential safety-related events, managing the site's activities during study maintenance, and closing down research activities at the sites once the study has concluded
Conduct study initiation visits (SIVs)
While most of the site management efforts will be performed remotely, you will be required to ensure compliance with obtaining informed consent, reporting potential safety-related events, and adhering to all applicable regulatory requirements
What you will bring to the role
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English
Superior organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to work with little or no supervision
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS, and EDC Systems
Your experience
5+ years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate
4-year university degree OR Nursing Degree
Experience in Oncology is required
Candidates must reside in the United States
Willingness to travel regionally required
At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace by providing transparent compensation. The salary range for this position is annually (For hourly paid positions, the stated salary range reflects hourly rates):
United States of America - $0.00 - $1,000,000.00The salary range provided is intended to give candidates an understanding of potential earnings. Compensation will fall within the provided range, and it not a guarantee of exact salary. The final salary will be determined based on relevant experience, performance, education, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, we offer a competitive benefits package depending on location. We ensure pay equity and transparency and comply with all applicable labor laws. Salary information will be discussed during the interview process, and we encourage candidates to inquire about compensation at any stage.
We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.
To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit or connect with us on LinkedIn.
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Sample Worldwide Clinical Trials interview questions
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What do you know about Worldwide Clinical Trials and our mission?
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Describe your approach to identifying and assessing potential clinical trial sites
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How do you manage competing priorities when overseeing multiple study activities?
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How have you seen AI tools impacting clinical research
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How do you ensure data integrity and patient safety during on-site monitoring visits?
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