Clinical Research Associate II (FSP)
Primary Location: Hong Kong Job ID R0000038120 Category Clinical Trials Date Posted 01/22/2026Overview
As a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) at Parexel, you act as an integral part to get treatments to patients sooner. Our CRAs' priority is the safety and well-being of the patients. As you travel to investigator sites and perform your monitoring duties, we encourage you to be inquisitive, take accountability, build relationships, and act with integrity.
Join a team with a wide variety of experiences and knowledge, and work on global projects within a broad scope of therapeutic areas. We’re looking for people who want to grow personally and professionally and support their colleagues globally and cross-functionally.
Success Profile
Do you have these soft skills and interpersonal traits to succeed at Parexel?
- Communicator
- Detail-oriented
- Flexible
- Organized
- Problem-solver
- Self-starter
About This Role
Typical Accountabilities
Drive performance at the sites. Perform site monitoring and other onsite visit activities according to monitoring plan and in compliance with AZ procedural documents . Provide the required monitoring visit reports within required timelines. Proactively identify study-related issues and escalates to Local Study Teams as appropriate.
Contribute to the selection of potential investigators. Train, support and advise Investigators and site staff in study related matters.
Obtain and maintain essential documentation in compliance with ICH-GCP, AZ Procedural Documents and local regulations. Manage study supplies (ISF, CRF, etc), drug supplies and drug accountability at study sites.
Perform source data verification according to SDV plan. Ensure data query resolution. Work with data management to ensure quality of the study data.
Ensure accurate and timely reporting of Serious Adverse Events.
Share relevant information on patient recruitment and study site progress within local Study Team. Update VCV and other systems with data from centers as per required timelines
Prepare for activities associated with audits and regulatory inspections in liaison with local Study Delivery Team Lead and QA.
Adherence to AstraZeneca’s Code of Conduct and company policies and procedures.
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Essential
Bachelor degree in biological science or healthcare-related field, or equivalent
Minimum 2-year experience as CRA or other related fields. Experience as a clinical monitor, performed all tasks for a CRA position.
Knowledge of the Monitoring Process, such as understanding of the Study Drug Handling Process and the Data Management Process, etc.
Understanding of the clinical dataflow
Solid knowledge of the clinical study and drug development processes, GCP/ICH guidelines and relevant local regulations
Good computer skills in Microsoft and other software.
Fluent in both oral and written English.
Proficient written and verbal communication skills, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
Desirable
Proactively identifies risks and issues and possible solutions
Develops knowledge of therapy area through experience and review of scientific literature, and demonstrates ability to learn new therapy areas
Demonstrates ability to prepare and deliver study related training materials
Ability to coordinate work in a cross-functional international team environment, with certain level of influence and negotiation skills.
Analysis on the current clinical trial and site monitoring situation, able to think of the improvement areas and solutions.
Potential Career Path
Parexel offers various career paths and internal development programs for CRAs to advance to the next level. This could include enhancing your technical position, moving into management, or shifting to other areas of the business.
- APEX CRA
- CRA I
- CRA II
- Senior CRA
- Project ManagementSubject Matter ExpertPeople Management
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