Senior Clinical Research Associate

Senior Clinical Research Associate – Germany (Home-Based, French Speaking)

Chloe O’Shea is pleased to be working with a small global CRO recognised for driving innovation and excellence in clinical development. We are seeking an experienced Clinical Research Associate to join a sponsor-dedicated team, home-based in Germany. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to rare disease studies while supporting both German and French sites, making fluency in French essential.

The Role

As a Senior CRA, you will play a pivotal role in the oversight and delivery of clinical trials across Germany and France. You will manage site activities independently, act as the primary contact for investigative sites, and ensure strict compliance with study protocols, ICH-GCP, and regulatory requirements in both countries. This position is ideal for CRAs eager to strengthen their expertise across diverse therapeutic areas within a supportive, sponsor-focused setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits.
• Ensure full compliance with ICH-GCP, national regulations, and sponsor SOPs.
• Perform source data verification, investigational product accountability, and maintain accurate site files.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with site staff, offering continuous guidance and support.
• Identify and proactively resolve operational or site-level challenges.
• Maintain complete and accurate trial documentation across CTMS, eTMF, and EDC platforms.

Requirements

What’s in It for You?

This role offers a highly competitive salary, with the flexibility of home-based working in Germany. You will gain invaluable international monitoring experience, working across both German and French sites on impactful rare disease trials. The organisation offers clear career progression pathways, ongoing professional development, and a culture that prioritises collaboration, balance, and wellbeing.

If you are an experienced CRA seeking to expand your expertise across borders and contribute to meaningful clinical research, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a global team committed to advancing clinical development and improving patient outcomes.