SSU sCRA - FSP
Primary Location: United Kingdom, Remote Job ID R0000036241 Category Clinical Trials Date Posted 10/28/2025Overview
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
Parexel is currently seeking an experienced CRA to join us in the UK. You will be assigned to one of our key sponsors in the region, focusing on SSU visits and activities for your assigned trials in the UK.
Whether you see your future path in fields such as clinical operations, project management, line management, or other positions, we have a world of opportunity waiting for you.
Some specifics about this advertised role
- Dedicated to one client.
- Responsible for the selection and set-up of clinical studies up to site initiation.
- Performs Site Qualification Visits (on site or remote), completes SQV reports and inputs into site selection.
- Ensures that all study site documents under their responsibility are available, have been reviewed and uploaded to CTMS prior to site activation.
- Customizes plans with site team (eg. site recruitment plan, source data agreement)
- Acts as the main line of communication between the sponsor and the site team during study set-up.
- Trains, supports, and advises Investigators and site staff including pharmacy and other support departmental staff in study related assessments.
- Actively participates in local study team and set-up team meetings.
- Uploads time critical documents to eTMF
Here are a few requirements specific to this advertised role.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience independent monitoring.
- In depth experience of performing SSU activities
- Oncology trial experience is essential and only candidates with oncology trial experience can be considered.
- BSc in life sciences is preferred
We care about our people and your passion, as they are the key to our success, and provide an open and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long-term careers. In addition, you will have the opportunity to develop within your role and tackle further responsibilities or develop your skill set within other related departments of Parexel.
Who are Parexel
Parexel supports clinical studies across the full range of therapeutic areas, and we have longstanding partnerships with a vast client base.
We supported the trials of most of today’s top 50 best-selling drugs, but equally we enable more niche drug developments that are critical to the well-being of many patients.
You’ll be an influential member of the wider team.
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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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