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New · posted Nov 1

IQVIA · Pharmaceuticals

Clinical Research Associate 2

  • Durham, NC
  • On-site
  • Full-time
  • Associate & Specialist
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EmploymentFull-time
DeadlineOpen until filled

About the job

IQVIA is seeking a Clinical Research Associate II with independent on-site monitoring experience to join our team. We are looking for professionals with experience in one or more of the following therapeutic areas:

  • Central Nervous System (CNS)
  • Cardiovascular
  • Obesity
  • MASH/NASH

Job Overview

  • Conduct site selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and closeout visits in accordance with GCP, ICH, and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Build strong relationships with investigative sites and provide protocol, process, and study-specific training.
  • Monitor study progress, including site activation, patient recruitment, enrollment, data collection, and query resolution.
  • Evaluate site performance and compliance, identifying risks and escalating quality concerns when appropriate.
  • Ensure study documentation, regulatory records, and Trial Master File (TMF) requirements are maintained accurately and are inspection-ready.
  • Prepare monitoring reports, follow-up communications, and other required study documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional study teams to support successful project delivery and achieve study milestones.
  • Support patient recruitment and retention initiatives at the site level.
  • Assist with site financial and administrative activities, including invoice management, when applicable.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 1 year of independent on-site monitoring experience in a CRO, biotech or pharmaceutical
  • Working knowledge of GCP, ICH, and clinical trial regulations.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $74,500.00 - $197,500.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

Pay and benefits

$74,500 – $197,500 a year

Employer provided
How this compares
  • Health and welfare benefits

  • Incentive plans

  • Bonuses

Where you'll work

Durham, NCOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)

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Job intelligence

The context around this role

Live data · November 1, 2026

Salary intelligence

How the pay compares

This role's midpoint is 24% above the US median for Clinical Research roles at this level.

This roleEmployer provided

$74,500 to $197,500 a year

Associate & Specialist roles in North Carolina8 roles publishing pay

Middle half $130,625 to $136,500, median $132,500

Associate & Specialist roles in the US56 roles publishing pay

Middle half $80,000 to $127,875, median $110,000
Annual base pay
Annual base payLowMedianHigh
This role$74,500—$197,500
North Carolina$130,625$132,500$136,500
All US$80,000$110,000$127,875

This role: IQVIA's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Research roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 1, 2026. Nothing is estimated.

Career trajectory

Where this role sits in Clinical Research

The general path across 193 open Clinical Research roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not IQVIA's own promotion track.

  1. This role

    Associate & Specialist

    Often: Clinical Research Associate · Clinical Research Coordinator

    $110K median102 open
  2. Next step

    Senior & Principal

    Often: Senior Clinical Research Associate · Sr. CRA

    $125K median87 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 23 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.

GMP and compliance: 4 linesDocumentation and SOPs: 2 linesInvestigations and CAPA: 1 lineValidation and qualification: 1 lineData and digital systems: 1 lineClinical trial conduct: 8 linesCollaboration and leadership: 5 linesGMPDocumentationInvestigationsValidationData systemsClinical trialsTeamwork
  • Clinical trial conduct8
  • Collaboration and leadership5
  • GMP and compliance4
  • Documentation and SOPs2
  • Investigations and CAPA1
  • Validation and qualification1
  • Data and digital systems1

Company hiring pulse

IQVIA on Regulatory Jobs

83
Open roles
59
Distinct roles
26
Locations

By discipline

  • Clinical72 87%
  • Regulatory7 8%
  • Quality4 5%

By level

  • Associate & Specialist43 52%
  • Manager15 18%
  • Senior & Principal15 18%
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