Clinical Research Associate

NEW Full Time As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters' innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biology, chemistry, and physics.

Waters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, Waters' passionate team of approximately 16,000 colleagues partner with customers to turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

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The Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is responsible for the management and monitoring of assigned clinical research studies and investigative sites. This role ensures studies are conducted in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), applicable regulatory requirements, company policies, and established quality standards.

The CRA will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and study sites to support the successful execution of clinical research activities. This position offers an excellent opportunity for early-career clinical research professionals to develop monitoring expertise through hands-on site management, study oversight, and collaboration with experienced clinical operations leaders. This role requires approximately 40% travel.

The CRA will have strong organizational, communication, and site management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. They will work independently while fostering teamwork in a remote or hybrid environment.

• Manage and monitor assigned clinical sites and studies to ensure compliance, quality, and operational success.
• Conduct monitoring activities, including qualification, initiation, routine monitoring, and closeout visits through onsite, remote, virtual, or in-house methods.
• Perform source data review (SDR) and source data verification (SDV) according to study requirements.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of study protocols, investigational products, instructions for use (IFU), and related study documentation.
• Review and contribute to monitoring plans, study source documents, and other study-related materials.
• Ensure sites conduct clinical studies in compliance with protocol requirements, GCP, ISO standards, regulatory requirements, and IRB/EC policies.
• Prioritize patient safety and verify proper informed consent procedures are followed and documented.
• Support site feasibility assessments and site selection activities.
• Prepare timely, accurate, and high-quality monitoring reports, visit documentation, and communication records.
• Facilitate site initiation visits and support the development and delivery of site-facing training and presentation materials.
• Identify, communicate, and help resolve study risks, issues, and compliance concerns.
• Participate in study team meetings and provide regular updates regarding site status, performance, risks, and progress.
• Maintain Trial Master Files (TMF) and ensure timely site closeout activities.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in healthcare, life sciences, or related scientific discipline.
• Working knowledge of…