Clinical Research Associate · US Site Mgmt and Monitoring

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:07:44 GMT
Engineering

US Site Mgmt and Monitoring · Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America · $112,154.40 - 168,231.60 · hybrid

At AstraZeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. As a Field Based Clinical Research Associate, you'll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients' lives.

In this role, you will have the local responsibility for the delivery of the studies at allocated centres and are active participants in the local study team(s). You'll work in close collaboration with other Monitors and the Local Study Delivery Team to ensure that quality and quantity commitments are achieved in a timely and efficient manner.

Deliver according to the commitment in the individual trials. If you have longer tenure and experience, we may also encourage you to take on additional responsibilities that include additional tasks associated with Lead CRA, Senior CRA and/or Site Liaison.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Life Science discipline

1.5+ years of CRA experience in Cardiovascular/Metabolic, Respiratory and/or Immunology therapeutic experience

Fluent knowledge of spoken and written English

Excellent knowledge of international guidelines ICH/GCP, basic knowledge of GMP/GDP

Good knowledge of relevant local regulations

Good medical knowledge in relevant AZ Therapeutic Areas

Basic understanding of the drug development process

Good understanding of Clinical Study Management including monitoring, study drug handling and data management

Ability to travel as required, 50-70%

Competencies and Skills:

Ability to deliver quality according to the requested standards

Ability to work in an environment of remote collaborators

Manages change with a positive approach for self, team and the business. Sees change as an opportunity to improve performance and add value to the business

Ability to look for and champion more efficient and effective methods/processes of delivering quality clinical trials with reduced budget and in less time

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, negotiation, collaboration and interpersonal skills

Good analytical and problem solving skills

Demonstrates ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks with conflicting deadlines

Good cultural awareness

Ability to understand the impact of technology on projects and to use and develop computer skills while making appropriate use of systems/software in an e-enabled environment

Team oriented and flexible; ability to respond quickly to shifting demands and opportunities

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $112,154.40 - 168,231.60. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.