Clinical Research Associate (United Kingdom)

Green Life Science

united kingdom, guernsey, gb

2 months ago

Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Clinical Research Associate II

Now Hiring: Freelance Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Remote (UK-Based)

Contract | Competitive Hourly Rate | Flexible Schedule

I'm working with a growing, full-service CRO that’s looking to bring an experiencedFreelance CRAon board to support upcoming clinical trials. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, values flexibility, and wants to be part of a collaborative team environment.

About the CRO:

This is a small but expanding CRO that partners with biotech and pharma companies on early- to late-phase clinical trials. They’re known for being responsive, thorough, and committed to quality. As their study portfolio grows, they’re adding freelance CRAs to their network who can jump in and take ownership of site monitoring activities.

What You'll Be Doing:

Monitor clinical trial sites across various stages—site selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out
Ensure sites are following protocol, GCP, and all applicable regulations
Review source data, CRFs, and site documentation for accuracy and completeness
Identify and follow up on any site issues or deviations
Build strong working relationships with site staff
Prepare and submit clear and timely visit reports
Work closely with the internal clinical project team to keep things moving smoothly

What We're Looking For:

At least 2 years of recent CRA experience in the U.k (independent or CRO-based)
Strong understanding of GCP, FDA regulations, and clinical trial processes
Background in life sciences, nursing, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree required)
Able to work independently and manage multiple sites
Comfortable with EDC systems and remote monitoring tools
Based in the U.S. with ability to travel regionally as needed (up to ~60%)

Nice to Have:

Experience with women's health, Neurology and Medical device
Previous work with smaller CROs or sponsor teams
A flexible, problem-solving approach

Why This Role?

Competitive hourly pay
Full remote flexibility + site travel
Ongoing projects with potential for long-term collaboration
A tight-knit team that values your input and expertise

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Jul 18, 2025

Careers Jobs

Biotech Jobs Skills Radar 2026: Emerging Tools, Platforms & Technologies to Learn Now

The UK biotechnology sector is entering a new era—fuelled by AI integration, synthetic biology, and next-gen diagnostics. With biotech investment breaking records and a surge in demand for skilled talent across R&D, biomanufacturing, and regulatory fields, it’s vital for job seekers to future-proof their skillsets. Welcome to the Biotech Jobs Skills Radar 2026—a forward-looking guide to the emerging tools, lab techniques, platforms, and digital skills driving hiring in the UK's biotechnology industry. This radar is updated annually to help students, researchers, and transitioning professionals stay competitive in a fast-changing landscape.

Jul 14, 2025

Jobs

How to Find Hidden Biotechnology Jobs in the UK Using Professional Bodies like the RSB, BIA, BioIndustry Association & More

The UK biotechnology sector is thriving. From cutting-edge gene therapies and synthetic biology to bio-manufacturing and agricultural innovation, the demand for skilled biotech professionals continues to grow. Yet many of the best opportunities—particularly in early-stage companies, startups, and research-intensive roles—are never listed on conventional job boards. So where do these hidden biotech jobs live? Often, they’re shared through word-of-mouth, member networks, or professional communities—especially those associated with leading biotech institutions and associations. Whether you’re a graduate looking for your first role, a research scientist ready to move into industry, or a regulatory professional seeking your next challenge, joining the right professional bodies can give you exclusive access to job leads, collaborations, and insider opportunities. In this article, we’ll show you how to strategically leverage UK-based organisations such as the Royal Society of Biology (RSB), BioIndustry Association (BIA), and Biotech and Life Sciences Networks to uncover hidden jobs and build a long-term, sustainable career in biotechnology.

Jul 10, 2025

Jobs

How to Get a Better Biotechnology Job After a Lay-Off or Redundancy

Being made redundant from a biotechnology role can come as a shock, especially when your work involves complex research, innovation, and long development cycles. Whether due to funding cuts, mergers, shifting priorities in pharma or medtech, or economic turbulence, redundancies in biotech are becoming more common. But this doesn’t have to be the end of your career trajectory. In fact, many professionals go on to find better, more rewarding roles after a redundancy. With the UK’s biotech sector still growing rapidly across life sciences, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, biomanufacturing, and synthetic biology, new opportunities are emerging every day. This guide will help you bounce back with purpose. From mental reset and CV refresh to recruiter outreach and sector-specific job search tips, here’s how to turn redundancy into a career upgrade.