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About this Senior Clinical Research Associate role at ICON plc

ICON plc · Onsite · Vancouver
Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology/Multi TA - Vancouver

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact between investigational sites and the sponsor

  • Conduct all types of site visits, including selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out

  • Ensure site compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, and Health Canada regulations

  • Maintain up-to-date documentation in CTMS and eTMF systems

  • Support and track site staff training and maintain compliance records

  • Monitor patient safety, ensuring timely and accurate AE/SAE/PQC reporting

  • Support subject recruitment and retention efforts at the site level

  • Oversee drug accountability and ensure proper storage, return, or destruction

  • Resolve data queries and drive timely, high-quality data entry

  • Document site progress and escalate risks or issues to the clinical team

  • Assist in tracking site budgets and ensuring timely site payments (as applicable)

  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners including CTAs, LTMs, and CTMs

Ce Que Vous Ferez:

  • Servir de point de contact principal entre les sites d’études et le promoteur

  • Effectuer tous les types de visites sur site, y compris la sélection, l’initiation, la surveillance de routine et la clôture

  • Assurer la conformité du site aux normes ICH-GCP, aux SOPs et aux règlements de Santé Canada

  • Maintenir la documentation à jour dans les systèmes CTMS et eTMF

  • Soutenir et suivre la formation du personnel du site et tenir les dossiers de conformité à jour

  • Surveiller la sécurité des patients, en assurant un signalement rapide et précis des AE/SAE/PQC

  • Appuyer les efforts de recrutement et de rétention des participants à l’étude au niveau du site

  • Superviser la gestion des médicaments, y compris leur entreposage, leur retour ou leur destruction appropriée

  • Résoudre les requêtes de données et encourager une saisie de données rapide et de haute qualité

  • Documenter l’avancement du site et signaler tout risque ou problème à l’équipe clinique

  • Contribuer au suivi du budget du site et veiller aux paiements rapides (le cas échéant)

  • Collaborer avec les partenaires interfonctionnels, incluant les CTA, LTM et CTM

You are:

  • Based in Vancouver, BC Area

  • Eligible to work in Canada without visa sponsorship

  • A clinical research professional with 3+ years of on-site monitoring experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry

  • Experienced across multiple therapeutic areas, ideally including Oncology, Hematology, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Early Phase/Phase 1

  • A graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or equivalent, or a qualified RN

  • Knowledgeable in Health Canada regulations and working with Research Ethics Boards (REBs)

  • Proficient in ICH-GCP, local regulatory requirements, and clinical systems like CTMS and eTMF

  • A clear communicator, problem-solver, and collaborative team player

  • Willing and able to travel approximately 50% for on-site monitoring visits

Vous êtes:

  • Basé(e) dans la région du Vancouver, BC

  • Autorisé(e) à travailler au Canada sans parrainage de visa

  • Un(e) professionnel(le) de la recherche clinique avec plus de 3 ans d’expérience en surveillance sur site dans l’industrie pharmaceutique ou auprès d’une CRO

  • Expérimenté(e) dans plusieurs aires thérapeutiques, idéalement en oncologie, hématologie, cancer de la prostate, cancer du poumon et en phases précoces / Phase 1

  • Titulaire d’un baccalauréat en sciences de la vie ou d’un diplôme équivalent, ou infirmier(ère) autorisé(e) (IA)

  • Connaissant bien les règlements de Santé Canada et le travail avec les comités d’éthique de la recherche (CER)

  • Maîtrisant les ICH-GCP, les exigences réglementaires locales et les systèmes cliniques comme le CTMS et le eTMF

  • Un(e) communicateur(trice) clair(e), apte à résoudre des problèmes et collaboratif(ve) au sein d’une équipe

  • Prêt(e) et capable de voyager environ 50 % du temps pour des visites de surveillance sur site


Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

Salary Range

$108,576.00-$135,720.00

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How this Clinical Research salary compares

This role pays $122,148/yrabove the typical range for Clinical Research roles.

$50,441 median $71,675 $145,000

Typical range $59,509–$111,475/yr, from 397 comparable Clinical Research listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Clinical Research salary insights →

About ICON plc

ICON is an award-winning workplace that enables you to make a difference to patients’ lives by being part of a world-class clinical research organisation that helps deliver new medicines & medical devices that are benefitting patients worldwide. You are also part of a diverse company that cares about our world and is dedicated to conducting business more sustainably and supporting the communities in which we live. If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a great environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.

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