Clinical Research Associate - Cincinnati, OH (Entry-Level)
About the position Responsibilities • Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits at research sites in compliance with the approved protocol. • Communicate with medical site staff including coordinators and clinical research physicians. • Verify investigator qualifications, training, and resources, including facilities and staff. • Perform medical record and research source documentation verification against case report form data. • Conduct on-site and virtual monitoring activities with a risk-based approach. • Ensure the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects. • Review regulatory documents and manage medical device/investigational product accountability. • Verify and review adverse events and ensure accurate data reporting. • Assess patient recruitment and retention success at clinical research sites. • Complete monitoring reports and follow-up letters summarizing findings and recommended actions. Requirements • Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a health or science related field. • Advanced degrees or prior clinical research experience is a plus. • Ability to travel 60-70% to locations nationwide is required. • Must maintain a valid driver's license and the ability to drive to monitoring sites. • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft® Office. • Strong communication and presentation skills. • Detail-oriented and efficient in time management. Nice-to-haves • Advanced degrees in health or science-related fields. • Prior clinical research experience. Benefits • Competitive travel bonus • Equity/Stock Option Program • Training completion and retention bonus • Annual merit increases • 401K matching • Opportunity to work from home • Flexible work hours • Home office furniture allowance • In-house travel agents • Reimbursement for airline club and TSA pre-check • Opportunities for leadership positions • Ongoing therapeutic training by in-house physicians • In-house administrative support for CRAs • Opportunities to work with an international team of CRAs. Apply tot his job