Job Description

Contract Clinical Research Associate

(On-Call Part Time CRA Need)

Kelly Science and Clinical is seeking an On-Call Contract Clinical Research Associate (CRA)with a minimum of two years of monitoring experience. This position is designed to support increased CRA monitoring expectations during high-volume periods. The role is part-time with a two-week notice period before monitoring support is requested. The average time commitment is expected to be between 2 days to 1 week per month, with no guaranteed hours. The need for this role will start in early 2025 and continue throughout the year.

• The CRA must book expenses on personal credit and seek reimbursement within 2-3 weeks.

• Travel could be nationwide as well as travel to main site in Minnesota.

• W-2 hourly pay (door to door) – hourly rate depends on location and years of monitoring and industry experience. Range could be from 60.00 – 75.00 an hour based on those factors.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule and conduct routine monitoring visits as per Clinical Monitoring Plans.

• Assist in identifying, enlisting, and selecting sites, and facilitate site management activities.

• Review and verify source documentation and electronic case report forms.

• Track data entry and enrollment timelines.

• Function as a client representative, recording and sharing interactions.

• Participate in meetings with investigative sites, key opinion leaders, and consultants as needed.

• Respond promptly to study questions and issues raised by investigative sites.

• Gather and examine trial documents.

• Coordinate with Clinical Trial Managers and research sites to ensure timely progress of clinical trials.

• Create and implement study-specific clinical monitoring tools and documents.

• Provide protocol-specific training to Clinical Sites and conduct regular monitoring visits.

• Plan and schedule site visits.

• Create monitoring reports and document findings to confirm appropriate conclusions and actions taken.

• Ensure compliance with SOPs, local regulations, CFR, ICH, and GCP guidelines.

• Document protocol deviations in monitoring reports and follow-up with sites and investigators.

• Review serious adverse events and pertinent data with medical monitors and drug safety personnel to identify safety trends and potential risks.

• Execute other assigned duties.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Effective communication skills.

• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical ability.

• Adaptability and professionalism.

• Leadership skills.

• Planning and organizing capabilities.

• Capability to provide direction and motivation.

• Sound judgment.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in Clinical Research and/or the pharmaceutical industry.

• Familiarity with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems.

• Experience with Smartsheet software for collaboration and time management.

If you fit this profile and are excited about the opportunities and responsibilities, we encourage you to apply and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing clinical research.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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