CRA II​/Senior CRA Biotech

Senior CRA CRA II, Home based, Netherlands

ICON plc is a world‑leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and inclusion. Join our mission to advance clinical development across a broad range of therapeutic areas.

We are currently seeking an experienced Clinical Research Associate II to join our fast‑paced, collaborative Biotech team. Our biotech division of 8,000 people operates with a mindset aligned to small and mid‑sized biopharma. This is a remote role based in The Netherlands, with national travel.

• Managing clinical studies in the Netherlands for Small and Medium sized Biotech sponsors, across multiple therapeutic areas.
• Independently monitor Phase II–IV clinical trials to ensure compliance with ICH‑GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close‑out visits.
• Manage study documentation, regulatory submissions, and ethics/IRB approvals.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and site staff to ensure high‑quality data and patient safety.
• Mentor and support site personnel and junior CRAs.
• Ensure study cost efficiency and timely issue resolution.

• Life science degree or equivalent.
• 2+ years (CRA II) or 4+ years (Senior CRA) independent monitoring experience in Phase II–IV trials.
• Strong knowledge of clinical trial processes and regulatory standards.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with clinical trial systems and tools.
• Fluency in Dutch and English both spoken and written.
• Willingness to travel across the Netherlands.
• Valid driver’s license.

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to a competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits focused on well‑being and work‑life balance for you and your family.

• Various annual leave entitlements.
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit your needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, Life Works, offering 24‑hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals.
• Life assurance.
• Flexible country‑specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

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

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON, whether it is for this or other roles.

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