$100,000–$120,000 Per Year
Analysis Skills, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Clinical Information Systems, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Research, Clinical Study Publications, Clinical Trial, Clinical Trial Management, Communication Skills, Contract Research Organization (CRO), Data Quality, Documentation, Drug Development, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Keyword Research, Legal, Oncology, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, RMON, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Site Evaluation, Site Initiation, Startup, Willing to Travel
Piper Companies is seeking an Oncology Clinical Research Associate to support a leading organization within the clinical trials industry in Chicago, IL. The Oncology Clinical Research Associate will play a vital role in managing investigative sites and ensuring the successful delivery of clinical studies across a national footprint, with an emphasis on high-quality data and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities of the Oncology Clinical Research Associate:
- Perform site monitoring activities through both remote evaluations and on-location visits to ensure study integrity
- Lead site initiation efforts, confirming preparedness and compliance prior to study launch
- Assess site performance, reviewing data accuracy and adherence to protocols and regulatory standards
- Contribute to the development and refinement of study documentation, tools, and operational processes
- Maintain consistent communication with study teams and travel as required to support site oversight
Qualifications of the Oncology Clinical Research Associate:
- 2-4 years of experience conducting monitoring activities within clinical research settings
- Practical experience working with electronic data capture (EDC) systems and clinical trial technologies
- Oncology research exposure is a significant advantage
- Strong organizational capabilities with the ability to manage multiple sites and competing priorities
- Effective communication and analytical skills within a regulated clinical environment
Compensation of the Oncology Clinical Research Associate:
- Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays
This job opens for applications on 6/26/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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Keywords: Clinical Research Associate, CRA, Clinical Trials, Site Monitoring, EDC Systems, Oncology Research, GCP, ICH Guidelines, Study Start-Up, Remote Monitoring, On-site Monitoring, Clinical Operations, Protocol Compliance, Data Review, Regulatory Oversight, CRO, Clinical Development, Trial Management, Multi-site Studies, Investigator Relations, Monitoring Visits, Risk-Based Monitoring, Clinical Documentation, Pharma Research, Biotech Studies, Data Integrity, Study Activation, Research Compliance, Trial Oversight, Drug Development, Clinical Systems