691 Senior Cra Positions jobs in Kenya
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ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking experienced Clinical Research Associates (CRA II/Sr CRA) to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior CRA/CRA II at ICON Plc, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing clinical trial activities to ensure they are conducted according to protocol, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. You will contribute to the success of clinical trials by ensuring data integrity, participant safety, and compliance throughout the study lifecycle.
**What You Will Be Doing:**
+ Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
+ Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.
+ Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.
+ Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.
+ Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.
**Your Profile:**
+ Advanced degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, nursing, or medicine.
+ Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.
+ Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
+ Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools.
+ Excellent communication skills in English and local language, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment.
+ Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should possess a valid driver's license
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**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site ( to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here ( in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
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Lead Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
Posted 22 days ago
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Remote Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor investigational clinical trial sites according to protocol and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct site visits, including pre-study, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits.
- Ensure adherence to GCP, FDA regulations, and study-specific protocols.
- Verify the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of clinical data through source document verification (SDV).
- Oversee patient safety and report adverse events promptly.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with Principal Investigators and site staff.
- Provide training and ongoing support to study site personnel.
- Manage site supplies and investigational product accountability.
- Review and resolve data queries in the EDC system.
- Prepare and submit monitoring visit reports in a timely manner.
- Identify site issues and implement corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs).
- Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain essential study documents.
- Contribute to protocol development and study design where applicable.
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA).
- Demonstrated experience in monitoring clinical trials across various therapeutic areas.
- Thorough understanding of GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency with EDC systems and clinical trial management software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites/projects in a remote environment.
- Willingness to travel nationally or internationally as required for site visits.
- Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and patient safety.
Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
Posted 22 days ago
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Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Pharmaceutical
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct site selection and feasibility assessments for potential clinical trial sites.
- Initiate clinical trial sites, ensuring all necessary documentation is in place and staff are adequately trained.
- Monitor clinical trial sites regularly (remotely and on-site as needed) to verify compliance with protocol, SOPs, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of clinical data collected at trial sites.
- Manage communication with investigators, study coordinators, and site staff.
- Resolve data queries and ensure timely resolution of issues identified during monitoring visits.
- Oversee patient recruitment and retention efforts at assigned sites.
- Manage investigational product accountability and drug supplies at sites.
- Prepare monitoring reports and document all site activities thoroughly.
- Ensure all regulatory requirements and ethical guidelines are followed.
- Participate in study team meetings and contribute to the overall success of the clinical trial.
- Maintain a strong understanding of therapeutic areas and study protocols.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related scientific field. Advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven experience in monitoring clinical trials across various phases and therapeutic areas.
- Excellent understanding of clinical trial processes, from initiation to close-out.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
- Ability to travel to clinical sites as required (though the role is predominantly remote).
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to patient safety and data integrity.
Remote Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote and on-site (as needed, but primarily remote oversight) monitoring visits to assess study conduct and data quality.
- Ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ICH guidelines, and all applicable regulatory requirements.
- Verify the accuracy and completeness of clinical trial data, source documents, and patient records.
- Manage relationships with clinical investigators and site staff, providing training and support.
- Oversee study start-up activities, including site selection, initiation, and regulatory documentation.
- Track study progress, identify risks and issues, and implement corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs).
- Prepare monitoring reports, study updates, and other essential documentation.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of clinical trial protocols and associated documents.
- Ensure timely resolution of data discrepancies and queries.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date trial master file (TMF) documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong emphasis on remote monitoring and site management.
- In-depth knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, FDA regulations, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to manage multiple clinical trials and sites simultaneously from a remote capacity.
- Excellent understanding of clinical trial processes, drug development, and medical terminology.
- Strong skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in electronic data capture (EDC) systems and clinical trial management systems (CTMS).
- Ability to work autonomously, manage time effectively, and meet strict deadlines in a remote setting.
- Willingness to travel for occasional essential on-site visits, as required.
This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking pharmaceutical research while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment for professional growth within a global organization committed to remote work excellence.
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Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor clinical trial sites to ensure compliance with study protocols, SOPs, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct pre-study, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits according to monitoring plan.
- Verify the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of clinical trial data.
- Identify, resolve, and escalate site-related issues in a timely manner.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with investigators, site staff, and study teams.
- Provide training and ongoing support to clinical trial site personnel.
- Ensure subject safety and data privacy are maintained throughout the study.
- Prepare and submit comprehensive monitoring reports and follow-up on action items.
- Participate in study team meetings and contribute to study planning and execution.
- Manage a portfolio of clinical trial sites and ensure timely completion of monitoring activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) or equivalent role.
- In-depth knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements for clinical trials.
- Proven experience in monitoring Phase I-IV clinical trials across various therapeutic areas.
- Exceptional understanding of clinical trial processes and documentation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in electronic data capture (EDC) systems and clinical trial management systems (CTMS).
- Ability to travel as required for site visits (typically up to 40-60%, depending on study needs).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote setting.
Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Pharmaceutical - Remote
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct pre-study, initiation, routine, and close-out visits to clinical trial sites according to study protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor study conduct to ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), relevant regulations, and study-specific procedures.
- Verify the accuracy, completeness, and validity of clinical trial data by reviewing source documents and case report forms (CRFs).
- Ensure timely resolution of data queries and discrepancies in collaboration with site staff and data management teams.
- Manage communication and relationships with investigators and site personnel, providing training and support as needed.
- Oversee drug accountability and ensure proper storage and handling of investigational products at study sites.
- Prepare and submit comprehensive monitoring visit reports in a timely manner.
- Identify and report any deviations from study protocols, regulatory requirements, or standard operating procedures.
- Track site progress and ensure timely patient recruitment and retention.
- Assist in the selection and qualification of new clinical trial sites.
- Stay up-to-date with relevant therapeutic areas, protocols, and regulatory guidelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate, preferably in a pharmaceutical or contract research organization (CRO) setting.
- Thorough understanding of clinical trial processes, GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Proven ability to effectively monitor clinical trial sites and manage relationships with investigators and site staff.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document findings clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
- Ability to work independently, manage travel (if applicable, though this is remote), and prioritize tasks effectively in a remote environment.
- Attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and patient safety.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing project needs and priorities.
Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - Remote
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits in accordance with clinical trial protocols and GCP.
- Ensure adherence to protocol, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines at assigned clinical sites.
- Verify the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of clinical trial data through source data verification.
- Manage investigational product accountability and ensure proper storage and handling.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for investigators and site staff, providing training and support.
- Document all site activities and communications accurately and promptly in monitoring reports.
- Identify and escalate potential issues, risks, and protocol deviations to the study team.
- Assist with regulatory document preparation and submissions.
- Contribute to the development and review of clinical trial protocols and study-related documents.
- Ensure timely enrollment and completion of study procedures at assigned sites.
- Bachelor's degree in a life science, nursing, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
- Strong knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Experience in conducting remote and on-site monitoring visits.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to travel to clinical trial sites as required.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in (specific therapeutic area) is highly desirable.