Clinical Research Associate; CRA

Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

📍 West London (Hammersmith area) | UK & Ireland travel

We are currently supporting a well‑established, mid‑sized Clinical Research Organisation in their search for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join their growing team in West London.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative environment on a diverse portfolio of clinical trials, including early and late‑phase studies across a range of therapeutic areas, including rare diseases, medical devices, and non‑interventional research.

The role offers flexibility, with hybrid or remote working options considered for the right candidate.

As a CRA, you will be responsible for overseeing clinical trial sites across the UK and Ireland, playing a hands‑on role throughout the full study lifecycle—from feasibility and site selection through to study close‑out.

You will work closely with Project Managers, sponsors, and site teams to ensure studies are delivered in line with regulatory requirements, timelines, and quality standards.

• Support study start‑up activities, including feasibility assessments and site identification.
• Engage with potential investigator sites and contribute to site selection processes.
• Coordinate and review essential regulatory documentation to support timely study activation.
• Conduct site initiation, monitoring, and close‑out visits in accordance with protocols and GCP guidelines.
• Deliver site training and provide ongoing support to ensure protocol adherence.
• Maintain and review Trial Master File (TMF) documentation to ensure audit readiness.
• Oversee site performance, data quality, and patient safety throughout the study.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with investigators and site staff.
• Collaborate with internal teams and sponsors to ensure effective study delivery.

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, or a related discipline.
• 1–2 years’ experience working as a Clinical Research Associate (or equivalent role).
• Hands‑on experience with site monitoring, site initiation, and study documentation.
• Solid understanding of ICH‑GCP and clinical trial regulations.
• Experience working with clinical systems such as EDC and CTMS.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
• Additional European language skills are advantageous.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Private medical insurance, life assurance, and pension scheme.
• Exposure to a wide range of clinical trials and therapeutic areas.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression.

If you’re a motivated CRA looking to broaden your experience within a dynamic CRO environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion.