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Explore all careersA Clinical Research Associate monitors clinical trials for compliance, coordinates with sites, and ensures accurate data collection and reporting.
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A Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is responsible for monitoring clinical trials to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and protocols. This role involves working closely with clinical sites, coordinating with investigators, and ensuring that data is collected accurately and ethically.
CRAs conduct regular site visits, review trial documentation, and provide training to site staff on study protocols. Additionally, they play a key role in reporting trial progress and addressing any issues that arise during the research process.