CTA Job at Crinetics Pharmaceuticals | Apply Now
CTA job opportunities in the life sciences sector are rapidly growing, especially in clinical research roles with global pharmaceutical companies. This Clinical Trial Associate position at Crinetics Pharmaceuticals offers a unique chance to work remotely in the U.S. while contributing to innovative therapies for endocrine diseases. If you’re looking for remote jobs in the US within clinical research, this role combines scientific expertise, project coordination, and career growth.
- Job Position: Clinical Trial Associate
- Location: Remote – U.S.
- Job ID: JR000633
About the Company
CTA job opportunities at Crinetics Pharmaceuticals are part of a mission-driven pharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing innovative therapies for endocrine diseases and endocrine-related tumors.
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals was founded by a team of scientists who believe that better therapies, driven by rigorous scientific innovation, can significantly improve patients’ lives. The company operates with a strong discovery engine and a robust pipeline spanning preclinical and clinical development. With a patient-centric and collaborative culture, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals continues to advance toward becoming a fully integrated endocrine-focused organization, committed to transforming scientific discoveries into meaningful treatments for patients worldwide.
Job Description
CTA job responsibilities involve working as a highly skilled specialist contributing to the development of relevant concepts, techniques and processes by assisting and helping lead the study team across all investigator sites.
Based on experience, the CTA assumes responsibility for more complex tasks and applies creative and effective solutions where needed. Typically working on assignments requiring judgement and initiatives with an understanding of the implications of the work being performed, the CTA independently identifies tasks/issues that need to be addressed while being highly organized with the ability to multitask and adjust direction based on changing project/corporate priorities. The CTA may act as a Clinical Research Associate with limited monitoring responsibilities.
Qualifications
CTA job candidates should meet the following education and experience requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree biological sciences or related discipline (an equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong PC skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project)
- Sound analytical and problem-solving skills
- Act with consistent sense of urgency with acute attention to detail.
- Working knowledge and experience with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems and CTMS preferred.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Key Responsibilities
CTA job key responsibilities include:
- Execute study activities as per protocol, regulatory guidelines, and operational plans
- Review IDB, protocols, CRFs, and ICFs for study understanding
- Ensure compliance with SOPs, GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulations
- Support study start-up, conduct, and closeout activities
- Coordinate and track study progress for protocol and regulatory compliance
- Manage and review site regulatory documents and binders
- Assist in preparing study documents, tools, and templates
- Support project management tasks (meetings, tracking enrollment, documentation)
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors
- Maintain and review Trial Master File (TMF)
- Support EDC, IxRS processes, and documentation reviews
- Assist with investigator meetings and site trainings
- Oversee sample collection and study logistics
- Travel as required (up to 5%)


