Posted 11 days ago
Study Start Up CRA
@ ICR Canada - CAN
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
ICON Strategic Solutions is hiring a full-time CRA I to set up and monitor clinical trials within its sponsor-dedicated model. The role covers study start-up coordination, sponsor query handling, cost efficiency and stakeholder relationships, with about 60% travel. Candidates need a university degree in medicine or science and knowledge of ICH-GCP.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and monitor clinical studies
- Maintain study status reports and documentation
- Run sponsor-generated queries
- Build relationships with investigators and site staff
- Ensure compliance with ICON procedures and regulations
Requirements summary:
- University degree in medicine, science or equivalent
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines
- Excellent English written and verbal communication
- Good social skills
- Willingness to travel about 60%
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Medicine, Science |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training |
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ICR Canada - CAN
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.
As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.
As a CRA I at ICON, you will contribute to our clinical trial operations function, working collaboratively to deliver high-quality outcomes across our clinical programmes.
What You Will Do:
Your role will involve delivering clinical trial monitoring work to a high standard, working closely with your team and stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
- Working independently and actively to coordinate all activities for setting up and monitoring a study, completing accurate study status reports and maintaining study documentation
- Running sponsor generated queries efficiently and taking responsibility for study cost efficiency; you will also participate in the preparation and review of study documentation and feasibility studies for new proposals as required.
- Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, clinical investigators, and site staff.
- Ensure patient safety by ensuring compliance with ICON's procedures, protocols, and regulatory requirements.
Your Profile:
You will bring relevant clinical trial monitoring experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.
Required qualifications and experience:
- University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and the expertise to review and evaluate medical data
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Good social skills enabling you to deal with queries in a timely manner
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)
Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.
Rewards & Benefits
ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.
Benefits may include:
- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
Benefits may vary depending on role and location.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
Inclusion and Accessibility
ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.
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