New · posted Nov 1
IQVIA · Pharmaceuticals
CRA 2/Senior CRA 1
- San Juan, PR
- On-site
- Full-time
- Senior & Principal
The role
Join a Team That’s Advancing Clinical Research
We're looking for a passionate and driven Clinical Research Associate (CRA) based in Puerto Rico to join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality clinical trials. In this role, you'll partner with investigative sites and cross-functional teams to ensure studies are executed with excellence, compliance, and a strong focus on patient outcomes.
What you need
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, Nursing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 1.5 years of on-site monitoring experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
- Fluency in both English and Spanish (written and verbal) required.
- Experience monitoring studies in CNS, Cardiovascular, Obesity, and/or MASH/NASH therapeutic areas preferred.
- Strong knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability and willingness to travel as required within Puerto Rico and potentially other locations as needed.
What you'll do
- Lead and execute site monitoring visits, including selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits, in accordance with GCP/ICH guidelines.
- Build strong relationships with investigative sites to drive site performance, patient recruitment, and study engagement.
- Ensure protocol compliance, data integrity, and high-quality study execution.
- Proactively identify risks, resolve issues, and escalate concerns when appropriate.
- Track and manage study progress, including regulatory approvals, enrollment milestones, and data quality metrics.
- Maintain accurate study documentation and contribute to audit and inspection readiness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support successful study delivery and timeline achievement.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're ready to take the next step in your CRA career and contribute to meaningful clinical research, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help bring innovative therapies to patients who need them most.
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 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 $76,300.00 - $175,100.00. 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
$76,300 – $175,100 a year
Employer providedWhy Join Us
Make a direct impact on advancing clinical research and improving patient outcomes.
Work alongside experienced, collaborative, and mission-driven teams.
Access opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise and contributions truly matter.
Where you'll work
San Juan, PROn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
More jobs in San Juan, PREqual opportunity, accessibility and legal noticesIQVIA's statements, word for word
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
Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · November 3, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 1% above the US median for Clinical Research roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Senior & Principal roles in the US51 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $76,300 | — | $175,100 |
| All US (middle half) | $120,250 | $124,500 | $130,500 |
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 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 IQVIA's own promotion track.
Career resources on Clinical Research
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 21 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Clinical trial conduct7
- GMP and compliance5
- Collaboration and leadership5
- Investigations and CAPA2
- Documentation and SOPs1
- Validation and qualification1
- Quality systems and risk1
- Data and digital systems1
Regulatory intelligence
The rules behind this role
Frameworks and standards this posting's work falls under, matched from its own words, each linked to the official source.
- FDAFDA data integrity guidance(official source, opens in a new tab)Data Integrity and Compliance With Drug CGMP: Questions and Answers
- ICHICH quality guidelines(official source, opens in a new tab)Q1 stability, Q2(R2) analytical validation, Q7, Q9 risk management, Q10 quality systems
- ICHICH E6 good clinical practice(official source, opens in a new tab)The international standard for the conduct of clinical trials
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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CRA 2/Senior CRA 1 at IQVIA
Open until filled. $76K–$175K a year, employer provided.