Experienced Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Job SummaryOur clinical activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking full-time, home or office-based Clinical Research Associates to join our Clinical Monitoring team in Italy. This position will work with a team to accomplish tasks and projects that are instrumental to the company’s success. If you want an exciting career where you use your previous expertise and can develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you.Medpace will provide comprehensive initial and ongoing training depending on your previous experience.ResponsibilitiesConduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits at research sites in compliance with the approved protocol;Communication with the medical site staff including coordinators, clinical research physicians, and their site staff;Verify adequate investigator qualifications, training and resources, including facilities, laboratories, equipment, and staff;Medical record and research source documentation verification against case report form data, including informing the site staff of any entry errors, ensuring good documentation practices are being adhered to and communicating protocol deviations appropriately per SOPs, GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements;Verification that the investigator is enrolling only eligible subjects;Regulatory document review;Medical device and/or investigational product/drug accountability and inventory;Verification and review of adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications and corresponding illnesses to confirm accurate data reporting in accordance with the protocol;Assess the clinical research site’s patient recruitment and retention success and offering suggestions for improvement; andCompletion of monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of the significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance.QualificationsMaster degree in health-related field;CRA certification completed as per DMC 15 /11 / 2011;Previous experience as CRA;Willing to travel up to 60-80% nationally;Familiarity with Microsoft Office;Fluent in English and Italian language; Strong communication and presentation skills would be considered as a plus.Medpace OverviewMedpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing phase l-lV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through the advancement of clinical research. We leverage in-country regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic, endocrinology, central nervous system, and anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ more than 6,500 people across 40+ countries.Why Medpace?When you join Medpace, you become part of an innovative team that brings cutting-edge therapies to market while building a meaningful and rewarding career focused on scientific excellence and improving patient outcomes around the world through continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration.Purpose-Driven WorkWork alongside physicians, scientists, and industry-leading experts committed to advancing the global development of medical therapeutics through clinical research excellenceCollaborative CultureContribute to an interactive team environment that empowers decision making, creative thinking, and continuous learning through open communication and mutual trust.Leadership throughout Medpace is both accessible and approachableContinuous Growth & DevelopmentOffice based environment with on-site mentorsDefined career paths with clear advancement opportunitiesIndustry renowned onboarding and training programs designed to accelerate professional developmentOngoing training and continuous learning opportunities throughout your careerAn environment that encourages employees to influence change, contribute ideas, and grow quicklyOther Employee BenefitsCompetitive compensation programs that recognize and reward performanceComprehensive health, wellness, retirement, and PTO benefitsOffice based culture with occasional WFH that provides flexibility for eligible positions after trainingCompany-sponsored social events Please note benefits may vary based on country. What to Expect NextA Medpace team member will review your application and if your profile matches our current needs, you will be contacted for an interview. While we review all applications carefully, we are unable to respond to every applicant, and only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Job SummaryCategory: Clinical Research Associate