Entry Level - Clinical Research Associate

The Clinical Research Associate at Medpace is offering the unique opportunity to have an exciting career in the research of drug and medical device development while making a difference in the lives of those around them. For those with medical and/or health/life science interest and background who want to explore the research field, travel the UK, and be part of a team bringing pharmaceutical and medical devices to market - this could be the right opportunity for you!

Please note that to take full advantage of the training on offer, you must be within commuting distance of our Medpace central London office as this role is initially fully office based. Our successful Clinical Research Associates possess varied backgrounds in medical and other science-related healthcare fields. Individuals who have succeeded in the CRA role include: Nurses Dieticians Pharmacy Technicians Pharmaceutical/Device Sales Representatives Biotech Engineers PhD/Pharm. D candidates Health and Wellness Coordinators Site Coordinators, Clinical Research Coordinators Research Assistants.

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UNEXPECTED REWARDS This role takes you on a journey through travel and excitement which will allow you to make a difference on a large scale through the enhancement of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.

The CRA position provides many other distinctive advantages including: Dynamic working environment, with varying responsibilities day-to day Expansive experience in multiple therapeutic areas Work within a team of therapeutic and regulatory experts Defined CRA promotion and growth ladder with potential for mentoring and management advancements Competitive pay and bonus program
Responsibilities Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits for research sites in compliance with the approved protocol; Communication with the medical site staff including coordinators, clinical research physicians and their site staff; Verifying 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; Assessing the clinical research site’s patient recruitment and retention success and offering suggestions for improvement; Completion of monitoring reports and follow-up letters, which includes providing summaries of the significant findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance.

Qualifications Minimum of a bachelor’s degree; Health or life science related field preferred; Willing to travel approximately 60-80% nationally; Familiarity with Microsoft® Office; and Strong communication and presentation skills a plus. Must hold a valid drivers licence Willing to be fully office based during the core training program. Medpace Overview
Medpace 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 Work Work alongside physicians, scientists, and industry-leading experts committed to advancing the global development of medical therapeutics through clinical research excellence
Collaborative Culture Contribute 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 approachable
Continuous Growth & Development Office based environment with on-site mentors Defined career paths with clear advancement opportunities Industry renowned onboarding and training programs designed to accelerate professional development Ongoing training and continuous learning opportunities throughout your career An environment that encourages employees to influence change, contribute ideas, and grow quickly
Other Employee Benefits Competitive compensation programs that recognize and reward performance Comprehensive health, wellness, retirement, and PTO benefits Office based culture with occasional WFH that provides flexibility for eligible positions after training Company-sponsored social events
Please note benefits may vary based on country.

What to Expect Next A 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.