Job Opportunity: Freelance Clinical Research Associate
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EPM Scientific's partner, a leading CRO, is seeking a Freelance Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to support their clinical operations team.
Main Responsibilities:
* Conduct site monitoring visits to ensure compliance with protocol, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for investigator sites, ensuring high-quality data collection and patient safety.
* Support site selection, feasibility assessments, and start-up activities.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Site Relationship Managers, Project Managers, and Medical Monitors.
* Identify and resolve site-level issues, escalating risks as needed to ensure timely trial delivery.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation of monitoring activities and site communications.
* Contribute to continuous process improvement and best practices in clinical operations.
Necessary Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences or related field.
* Strong experience as a CRA, preferably 3-5 years.
* Deep understanding of ICH GCP and clinical trial processes.
* Experience in Oncology clinical trials is highly beneficial.
* Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites in Portugal.
* Willingness to travel up to 60% regionally.
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