Senior Clinical Research Associate I – Sydney

Senior Clinical Research Associate I – Sydney

Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and monitor clinical study sites, ensuring patient safety and data integrity.
  • Company: Fortrea, a global leader in redefining clinical research.
  • Benefits: Career development, flexible work environment, and opportunities for mentorship.
  • Other info: Extensive travel required; must have rights to work in Australia.
  • Why this job: Make a global impact by contributing to groundbreaking medical research.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in life sciences and 3 years of clinical monitoring experience.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

Fortrea is a global team redefining clinical research, inviting professionals to contribute to impactful work.

About the Role

As a Senior Clinical Research Associate I, you will manage and monitor clinical study sites, working closely with investigators and sponsors to uphold regulatory standards and deliver high‑quality data that advances medical breakthroughs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage clinical study sites, including initiation, routine visits, and closeout activities.
  • Ensure patient safety and compliance with informed consent and protocol requirements.
  • Review source documents and verify data integrity on Case Report Forms (CRFs).
  • Prepare accurate and timely monitoring reports and maintain study files.
  • Serve as lead monitor for assigned protocols and assist in developing monitoring plans.
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to meet project timelines and objectives.
  • Support feasibility assessments, budget negotiations, and regulatory submissions.
  • Mentor and train junior team members through co‑monitoring and guidance.
  • Travel extensively (60–80%) to support site activities and maintain audit readiness.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field, or equivalent clinical research experience.
  • Typically a minimum of 3 years clinical onsite monitoring experience in pharmaceutical or CRO settings.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and drug development processes.
  • Advanced site management skills.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant computer applications and systems.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively.
  • Have the rights to work in Australia. Sorry, no visa sponsorship support offered at this time.

Why Join Fortrea?

  • Global Impact: Contribute to groundbreaking research that improves lives worldwide.
  • Career Development: Access robust training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.
  • Flexibility & Support: Thrive in a collaborative, inclusive environment that values work‑life balance.
  • Innovation: Be part of a forward‑thinking organization shaping the future of clinical trials.

Fortrea is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.

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Senior Clinical Research Associate I – Sydney employer: Fortrea

Fortrea is an exceptional employer for the Senior Clinical Research Associate II role, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a commitment to innovation in clinical research, employees benefit from comprehensive training programs, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive environment that values collaboration and integrity. Located in a vibrant area, Fortrea provides a unique advantage with access to cutting-edge resources and a network of professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact in healthcare.

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