Senior Clinical Research Associate

We are partnering with a well‑funded, privately held clinical‑stage biotechnology company advancing a novel therapeutic approach in an area of high unmet medical need. Backed by strong investors and led by an experienced leadership team, the company is entering an exciting phase of clinical execution with a clear path toward meaningful patient impact. This role offers the opportunity to be highly visible, hands‑on, and influential as programs move through the clinic.

The Senior Clinical Research Associate will play a key role in the execution and oversight of clinical trials, working closely with Clinical Operations, investigators, and external partners to ensure high quality trial conduct and compliance.

• Perform site monitoring activities including site initiation, routine monitoring, and close out visits
• Ensure clinical trials are conducted in compliance with protocols, GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements
• Serve as a primary point of contact for investigative sites, supporting site performance and issue resolution
• Review clinical data and documentation for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Clinical Operations, Data Management, and vendors

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related field
• Five or more years of clinical research experience with at least three years in an on‑site monitoring role
• Strong knowledge of ICH GCP and clinical trial processes
• Experience supporting Phase 1 to Phase 3 clinical trials preferred
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment
• Must be based out of DC, DMV, IAD or DCA metro area

This is an opportunity to join a growing team at a pivotal stage and contribute directly to the success of a promising clinical program.