Clinical Research Associate - Oncology

Overview

IQVIA's Site Management team is recruiting a Clinical Research Associate to support multi-sponsor oncology studies across the UK. This full-time onsite role in Brighton offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to advancing healthcare and clinical research.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site monitoring visits including selection, initiation, ongoing monitoring, and close-out ensuring compliance with contracted scope and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
• Collaborate with clinical sites to develop, implement, and monitor subject recruitment strategies aligned with project goals to improve enrollment predictability.
• Provide protocol-specific training to site personnel and maintain open communication channels to manage project expectations and resolve issues.
• Assess the quality and compliance of study site activities relating to protocol adherence and regulatory requirements; escalate quality concerns when necessary.
• Oversee study progress by tracking regulatory document submissions and approvals, recruitment status, case report form completion, and resolution of data queries. May support study start-up activities.
• Ensure required site documentation is accurately filed in the Trial Master File and that Investigator Site Files are kept up to date per GCP and local regulations.
• Document site management activities thoroughly through visit reports, follow-up letters, and related study documentation.
• Coordinate and communicate with the broader study team to support effective project delivery.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience performing independent on-site monitoring in oncology clinical trials, especially unblinded studies.
• Comprehensive understanding of Good Clinical Practice and International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines.
• Degree in life sciences or equivalent relevant industry experience.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel to various clinical sites across the United Kingdom.
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK as the role does not provide visa sponsorship.

Additional Information

IQVIA is a leading global organization providing clinical research services and healthcare intelligence dedicated to improving patient outcomes worldwide. The company upholds strict ethical standards throughout its hiring process, disqualifying candidates who provide false information or omit material facts.