CRA Jobs at IQVIA
IQVIA Biotech is seeking an experienced Clinical Research Associate 2 (CRA 2) with hands-on monitoring experience in CAR-T and Cell & Gene Therapy trials. This role at IQVIA Careers is ideal for clinical research professionals who want to contribute to breakthrough therapies while working in a fast-paced, scientifically advanced environment. As part of IQVIA Biotech’s therapeutically aligned team, you will support innovative biotech sponsors and ensure clinical trial excellence from site initiation to close-out.
Job Details:
- Job Title: CRA 2 – Cell & Gene Therapy, CAR-T
- Job ID: R1481904
- Company: IQVIA Biotech
- Location: Philadelphia, United States (Field-based)
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Experience Required: Minimum 1 year on-site monitoring
- Therapeutic Expertise: CAR-T, Cell & Gene Therapy
- Travel: Required based on project needs
- Additional Locations: Multiple US locations
- Compensation Range: $57,500 – $174,400 annually (varies by experience, location & qualifications)
About the Company:
IQVIA Biotech is a specialized full-service Contract Research Organization (CRO) designed to support biotech companies with agile, therapeutically focused solutions. With over 25 years of experience, IQVIA Biotech accelerates the development of innovative therapies through advanced analytics, clinical expertise, and strong partnerships. As part of the global IQVIA network, the organization combines scientific insight with data-driven intelligence to bring life-changing treatments—such as CAR-T and gene therapies—to patients faster.
Educational Requirements for the Clinical Research Associate Role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Health Sciences, or related field
- Equivalent clinical research experience may also be considered
- Good understanding of GCP, ICH, and regulatory compliance standards
Key Responsibilities of the Clinical Research Associate:
- At IQVIA Careers, you have to conduct selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits across assigned clinical sites
- Ensure all trial activities comply with GCP, ICH guidelines, and protocol requirements
- Collaborate on recruitment strategies to meet study timelines and enrollment goals
- Provide protocol and study-specific training to site personnel
- Monitor site performance, subject safety, and adherence to study protocols
- Track regulatory submissions, subject enrollment, CRF completion, and query resolution
- Maintain essential documents in both TMF and ISF
- Prepare and submit detailed monitoring visit reports and follow-up documentation
- Support cross-functional project teams to ensure smooth study execution
- Depending on project needs, assist in site-level budget tracking, invoice collection, and recruitment planning
Skills Required for the CRA Jobs:
- Minimum 1 year of on-site monitoring experience
- Strong knowledge of GCP, ICH, and clinical research regulations
- Experience in CAR-T or Cell & Gene Therapy preferred
- Excellent communication and site-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple sites and deadlines independently
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Willingness and ability to travel as required
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
Benefits of the CRA Jobs:
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge CAR-T and Cell & Gene Therapy trials
- Exposure to highly innovative biotech research environments
- Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health, welfare, and wellness benefits
- Professional growth through cross-functional collaboration
- Career advancement within a global clinical research leader
- Work flexibility with a field-based role supporting diverse US sites
- Contribution to next-generation therapies that significantly impact patient lives
