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Fortrea

Clinical Research Associate (CRA I/II) – Phase I Trials – Portugal

OeirasPosted 1 months ago
Full-timeonsite

Job Description

Fortrea is looking for Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) in Portugal to support early-phase (Phase I) clinical trials, offering the opportunity to work on innovative, first-in-human studies in a dynamic environment.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Clinical site monitoring: conducts routine, pre‑study, initiation, and close‑out visits, ensuring full compliance with project plans.

  • Site and patient protection: ensures informed consent, protocol adherence, and regulatory compliance to safeguard study participants.

  • Data quality oversight: performs source document verification, CRF review, and manages data queries to ensure accuracy and completeness.

  • Operational site management: prepares trip reports, ensures audit readiness, manages study files, coordinates with vendors, and uses resources efficiently.

  • Safety reporting: tracks and follows up on Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), supporting report and narrative preparation.

  • Extended support activities: feasibility assessments, QC visits, EC submissions, budget support, training/mentoring of new staff, and local project coordination.

  • Cross‑functional communication & logistics: liaises with internal teams, manages study materials, and travels as required.

Qualifications required:

  • University Master's degree in healthcare or similar.

  • Basic understanding of the clinical trial process and foundational knowledge of applicable regulatory guidelines.

  • Fluency in both English and the local office language, in written and verbal communication.

Experience (Minimum Required):

• Mandatory 2 year minimum of experience as CRA.

• Mandatory experience in Phase I trials.

• Understanding of Regulatory Guidelines.

• Good computer skills with good working knowledge of a range of computer packages.

By stepping into this role, you’ll join a highly collaborative, supportive, and growth‑oriented environment where your development is valued and your contributions truly make an impact

Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.

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