Clinical Research Associate (US-based, East Coast)

CCS Associates

San Jose, CAContractorPosted Apr 14, 2026

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Job Description

vides site monitoring support for sponsored clinical studies.
• Performs on-site and remote initiation, routine, and closeout visits.
• Prepares site visit reports and provides assistance to site staff in resolving deficiencies.
• Educates and trains site and study staff in management of sponsored studies, including regulatory and ICH/GCP compliance.
• Collects and processes regulatory documentation for investigational studies in compliance with required guidelines.
• Develops and demonstrates understanding and application of therapeutic area knowledge to assignments and project-related issues.
• Appropriately resolves issues related to trial monitoring and management with guidance from the Project Manager, Clinical Monitoring.
• Makes independent decisions with some supervision from the Senior Director, Research & Development, or the Project Manager, Research & Development.
• Performs primarily intellectual tasks and exercises discretion and independent judgment.

Qualifications:
• Working knowledge of SOPs along with FDA and ICH/GCP guidelines.
• Good communication, organizational, and writing skills.
• Develops and applies efficient computer tools to carry out job functions.
• Attention to detail; ability to work in a team environment.
• Dependable; assumes responsibility and accepts, supports, and positively facilitates change.
• Ability and availability to communicate with sites in different US time zones.
• Willingness to travel.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Working knowledge of clinical trials electronic tools (CTMS, eTMF, EDC, IRT).

Education and Experience:
• BS/MS/RN or equivalent in scientific or health care field.
• At least 3 years of pharmaceutical, clinical, or biological research with 2 years of Clinical Research Associate experience in oncology.

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of SOPs along with FDA and ICH/GCP guidelines
  • Good communication, organizational, and writing skills
  • Develops and applies efficient computer tools to carry out job functions
  • Attention to detail; ability to work in a team environment
  • Dependable; assumes responsibility and accepts, supports, and positively facilitates change
  • Ability and availability to communicate with sites in different US time zones
  • Willingness to travel
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  • Working knowledge of clinical trials electronic tools (CTMS, eTMF, EDC, IRT)
  • BS/MS/RN or equivalent in scientific or health care field
  • At least 3 years of pharmaceutical, clinical, or biological research with 2 years of Clinical Research Associate experience in oncology

Benefits

    Responsibilities

    • Reports to: Project Manager, Research & Development
    • Summary: Provide clinical trial-related monitoring activities including remote and on-site visits to the US sites participating in investigational studies
    • Provides site monitoring support for sponsored clinical studies
    • Performs on-site and remote initiation, routine, and closeout visits
    • Prepares site visit reports and provides assistance to site staff in resolving deficiencies
    • Educates and trains site and study staff in management of sponsored studies, including regulatory and ICH/GCP compliance
    • Collects and processes regulatory documentation for investigational studies in compliance with required guidelines
    • Develops and demonstrates understanding and application of therapeutic area knowledge to assignments and project-related issues
    • Appropriately resolves issues related to trial monitoring and management with guidance from the Project Manager, Clinical Monitoring
    • Makes independent decisions with some supervision from the Senior Director, Research & Development, or the Project Manager, Research & Development
    • Performs primarily intellectual tasks and exercises discretion and independent judgment


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