CRA I

Join Fortrea as a Clinical Research Associate I and contribute to the delivery of high‑quality clinical trials that make a real difference in patients’ lives. This role offers an exciting opportunity to build your monitoring expertise while working in a dynamic, global life sciences environment that drives innovation and advances healthcare worldwide.
This role is critical in ensuring clinical studies are executed with excellence, safeguarding patient safety and data integrity while supporting the successful delivery of impactful research programs.
 

Key Responsibilities

• You will conduct all aspects of study site monitoring, including routine visits, initiation, and close‑out activities.
• You will oversee site management activities in alignment with project plans and SOPs.
• You will ensure study staff are properly trained and equipped to conduct the protocol safely and accurately.
• You will safeguard patient safety by verifying informed consent and adherence to protocol and regulatory requirements.
• You will review source documentation to ensure data integrity and identify missing or inconsistent data.
• You will manage monitoring tasks efficiently and in line with Fortrea policies, including economical travel planning.
• You will maintain audit‑ready site documentation.
• You will prepare clear and timely monitoring visit reports.
• You will collaborate with internal teams to assess project needs, timelines, and resources.
• You will act as a point of contact for clinical trial supplies and assigned vendors.
• You will participate in feasibility assessments, QC visits, and registry management tasks.
• You will support activities such as investigator recruitment, EC submissions, regulatory notifications, and meeting organization.
• You will follow up on Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), including report processing and narrative review.
• You will review CRFs, generate queries, and resolve data issues according to guidelines.
• You may mentor and co‑monitor with new team members.
• You may coordinate assigned clinical projects locally and act as the point of contact for the client where applicable.
• You will perform other duties as assigned.

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Required Qualifications

• University degree in a related life sciences or health field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Basic knowledge of regulatory guidelines and clinical trial processes.
• Fluency in English and the local office language (For Netherlands: Dutch, for Belgium: Dutch and French).
• At least 6 months of independent monitoring experience.
• Strong organization, planning, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with standard computer applications.
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment.
• Valid driver’s license.​

What We Offer

• Opportunities to grow your career in a global clinical research environment.
• Collaborative and inclusive culture supporting your professional development.
• Access to wellness programs, learning resources, and global ERGs.
• Competitive benefits tailored to your local market.

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