Senior CRA

CCS-Global
Leeds
1 week ago
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For Clinical Research Associates with a minimum of 3.5 years experience monitoring, looking for an opportunity to move into a Senior CRA position then this could be the position you have been looking for....


About the Company

CCS Global is partnering with a highly regarded leader in clinical research as they expand their team. We are actively seeking experiencedClinical Research Associate'sacross the UK to support innovative and complex clinical trials. If you are a CRA2 with at least 3.5 years of experience this could offer you the chance to step into a Senior CRA position.


Our client is recognised for their commitment to advancing clinical research, working with CRA's to develop their experience with training and ongoing support. If you’re looking for a role with a forward-thinking organisation that values career development, training and mentoring with a quality-focused monitoring approach, this could be your next opportunity.


About the Role


As aSenior CRA, you will act as the key liaison between study sites, sponsors, and regulatory bodies, ensuring the successful delivery of clinical trials across the UK. You will work across a range of therapeutic areas, includingOncology, Cardiology, CNS, Ophthalmology, Neurology and rare diseases, with opportunities to gain experience in complex trials, including gene therapy studies.


What’s on Offer?


  • Broad Therapeutic Exposure– Work across multiple indications, expanding your expertise and career potential.
  • Career Progression– A structured development path with opportunities for advancement at all levels with training and personalised plans through each step in the process.
  • Thoughtful Site Allocation– A strategic approach to site visits and local study site allocation, prioritizing quality over volume.
  • Comprehensive Training– Access to top-tier training programs to keep you at the forefront of clinical research.


Key Responsibilities


  • Independently monitor and oversee clinical trials in line with ICH-GCP and regulatory standards.
  • Work closely with site teams to ensure high-quality and compliant study execution.
  • Contribute to site selection and feasibility assessments.
  • Provide mentorship to junior CRAs (for senior and lead-level roles).
  • Support protocol development and study management activities as needed


Who We’re Looking For

  • A CRAII looking for progression to Senior CRA, Senior / Lead CRA's looking for a change,with a minimum of3 years’ independent monitoring experience.
  • Strong knowledge of theUK clinical research landscapeand regulatory environment.
  • Alife sciences degree(or equivalent experience).
  • A validUK driver’s licenseand fullright to work in the UK.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and documentation skills.


If you’re looking for a role where you candevelop your career, work on impactful studies, and be part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your updated CV, and we’ll be in touch.

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