Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Novartis is a global healthcare company that aims to improve patient outcomes through innovative medicines. As a Senior Clinical Research Associate, you will manage site relationships and oversee the execution of clinical trials, ensuring compliance and high-quality data delivery. The role involves extensive travel and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned sites as the primary point of contact throughout study delivery
• Build strong relationships to ensure site performance, quality, and milestone achievement
• Manage Phase I to Phase IV trials per monitoring plans and company procedures
• Conduct site initiation visits and deliver ongoing training for site personnel
• Perform remote and on-site monitoring to ensure compliance and patient safety
• Maintain accurate documentation and update all clinical systems in a timely manner
• Identify risks, resolve issues, and escalate concerns as needed
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficient study execution
• Support timely data query resolution and ensure data accuracy
• Act as a subject matter expert across study activities when required

Skills

• Minimum of three years of clinical site monitoring experience
• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in science, healthcare, or a related field
• Strong understanding of clinical research and drug development processes
• Knowledge of ICH/GCP and European regulatory requirements
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• Strong site management, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Fluency in written and spoken Czech/Slovak and English
• Ability to travel extensively, including both domestic and international
• Must have a fully valid and unrestricted driver's license
• Experience in oncology, including radioligand therapy (RLT) or CAR-T preferred

Benefits

• Performance-based cash incentive
• Eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits
• A 401(k) with company contribution and match
• Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves

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