Title: Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - A
Location: Lake Forest, Illinois
Duration: 12 months with the possibility of extension or conversion to a permanent
100% Onsite
Job Description: Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join our dynamic clinical team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the execution of Phase I-IV single or multi-center clinical studies, ensuring compliance with Federal Regulations and ICH guidelines. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with senior staff and contribute to advancing clinical research efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior staff in planning and conducting clinical studies, including designing Case Report Forms (CRFs), selecting and managing Contract Research Organizations (CROs), and identifying and training investigator sites.
- Organize and facilitate study meetings, evaluate potential investigators, and manage their training and selection.
- Draft basic study protocols, oversee investigational site monitoring to ensure protocol compliance, and manage patient enrollment and data collection processes.
- Process CRFs, perform data cleanup and classification, and contribute to the completion of study summaries.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assemble and submit study documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- 0-3 years of experience in clinical research or a related field.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Knowledge of clinical trial processes and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to build their careers in clinical research while contributing to impactful medical advancements.
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.
Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.