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New · posted Nov 1

ICON · Pharmaceuticals

Senior Clinical Research Associate

  • Remote, US
  • Remote
  • Full-time
  • Senior & Principal
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EmploymentFull-time
DeadlineOpen until filled

The role

Senior Clinical Research Associate, Northeast

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.

As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

As a CRA I at ICON, you will contribute to our clinical trial operations function, working collaboratively to deliver high-quality outcomes across our clinical programmes.

What you need

You will bring relevant clinical trial monitoring experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and the expertise to review and evaluate medical data
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English
  • Good social skills enabling you to deal with queries in a timely manner
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)

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

What you'll do

Your role will involve delivering clinical trial monitoring work to a high standard, working closely with your team and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Working independently and actively to coordinate all activities for setting up and monitoring a study, completing accurate study status reports and maintaining study documentation
  • Running sponsor generated queries efficiently and taking responsibility for study cost efficiency; you will also participate in the preparation and review of study documentation and feasibility studies for new proposals as required.
  • Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, clinical investigators, and site staff.
  • Ensure patient safety by ensuring compliance with ICON's procedures, protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Pay and benefits

$110,520 – $138,150 a year

Employer provided
How this compares

$110,520.00-$138,150.00

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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.

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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.

Job intelligence

The context around this role

Live data · November 1, 2026

Salary intelligence

How the pay compares

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

This roleEmployer provided

$110,520 to $138,150 a year

Senior & Principal roles in Pennsylvania5 roles publishing pay

Middle half $124,500 to $124,500, median $124,500

Senior & Principal roles in the US50 roles publishing pay

Middle half $123,750 to $130,500, median $124,500
Annual base pay
Annual base payLowMedianHigh
This role$110,520—$138,150
Pennsylvania$124,500$124,500$124,500
All US$123,750$124,500$130,500

This role: ICON'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 ICON's own promotion track.

  1. One step back

    Associate & Specialist

    Often: Clinical Research Associate · Clinical Research Coordinator

    $110K median102 open
  2. This role

    Senior & Principal

    Often: Senior Clinical Research Associate · Sr. CRA

    $125K median87 open
  3. Next step

    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: 2 linesLab testing and methods: 1 lineDocumentation and SOPs: 3 linesInvestigations and CAPA: 1 lineClinical trial conduct: 6 linesCollaboration and leadership: 5 linesGMPLab testingDocumentationInvestigationsClinical trialsTeamwork
  • Clinical trial conduct6
  • Collaboration and leadership5
  • Documentation and SOPs3
  • GMP and compliance2
  • Lab testing and methods1
  • Investigations and CAPA1

Company hiring pulse

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Open roles
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By discipline

  • Clinical96 91%
  • Quality7 7%
  • Regulatory3 3%

By level

  • Senior & Principal45 42%
  • Associate & Specialist43 41%
  • Manager15 14%
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