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New · posted Nov 1

ICON · Pharmaceuticals

Clinical Research Associate

  • Remote, US
  • Remote
  • Full-time
  • Associate & Specialist
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EmploymentFull-time
LocationRemote, US
DeadlineOpen until filled

The role

Clinical Research Associate - Multi TA

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a CRA 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 need

  • 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, 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

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

What you'll do

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.

Pay and benefits

ICON didn't publish pay for this role

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Rewards & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives

  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable

  • Retirement and pension plans

  • Life assurance and disability coverage

  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources

  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Equal opportunity, accessibility and legal noticesICON's statements, word for word

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

Job intelligence

The context around this role

Live data · November 3, 2026

Salary intelligence

How the pay compares

Associate & Specialist roles in the US62 roles publishing pay

Middle half $92,750 to $126,125, median $103,250
Annual base pay
Annual base payLowMedianHigh
All US$92,750$103,250$126,125

Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Research roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 3, 2026. Nothing is estimated.

Career trajectory

Where this role sits in Clinical Research

The general path across 210 open Clinical Research roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not ICON's own promotion track.

  1. This role

    Associate & Specialist

    Often: Clinical Research Associate · Clinical Research Coordinator

    $103K median113 open
  2. Next step

    Senior & Principal

    Often: Senior Clinical Research Associate · Sr. CRA

    $125K median92 open
  3. Later

    Manager

    Often: Associate Clinical Research Manager · Senior Clinical Research Manager

  4. Later

    Director

    Often: Associate Director, Site Monitoring · Director, Clinical Trial Liaison

Skills DNA

What this role leans on

How many of the posting's 16 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.

GMP and compliance: 3 linesQuality systems and risk: 1 lineData and digital systems: 2 linesClinical trial conduct: 7 linesCollaboration and leadership: 6 linesGMPQuality systemsData systemsClinical trialsTeamwork
  • Clinical trial conduct7
  • Collaboration and leadership6
  • GMP and compliance3
  • Data and digital systems2
  • Quality systems and risk1

Company hiring pulse

ICON on Regulatory Jobs

122
Open roles
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Distinct roles
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Locations

By discipline

  • Clinical112 92%
  • Quality7 6%
  • Regulatory3 2%

By level

  • Associate & Specialist54 44%
  • Senior & Principal49 40%
  • Manager16 13%
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