Opportunity - contract - central

Actalent
Chicago, IL

Job Title: Sr. Clinical Research Associate (CNS- Fixed Contract)

Company: Midsize CRO

Role: Sr. CRA

Duration: 12 month renewable- Long term Potential!

Rate: Fixed 1099 contract!!

Looking for Candidate in the Central Time zone!

travel: 8-10 days on site per month (your time zone plus one over)

  • 3+ years of monitoring experience required
  • Must have CNS monitoring experience
  • Must have Schizophrenia study experience


Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate to manage research activities at sites participating in clinical research projects, primarily focusing on registries and other non-interventional/observational studies. The role involves engagement throughout all stages of clinical studies, from identifying potential sites to study closure.

Responsibilities

  • Manage research activities at participating sites for clinical research projects.
  • Identify potential sites and conduct study start-up activities.
  • Collect regulatory documents and support contract and budget negotiations.
  • Train sites on data collection and safety event reporting.
  • Oversee site activities during study maintenance and closure.
  • Conduct study initiation visits (SIVs).
  • Ensure compliance with informed consent and regulatory requirements.


Essential Skills

  • Experience in clinical monitoring and as a Clinical Research Associate.
  • 3+ years of CRA monitoring experience
  • Experience is the indication of opening
  • Understanding of GCP guidelines.


Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English.
  • Superior organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CTMS, and EDC Systems.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
  • 4-year university degree or RN/BSN in Nursing.
  • Willingness to travel as required.


Work Environment

This is a 100% home-based position requiring approximately 70% travel. The role necessitates 8-10 days on-site monthly. You will be part of a leading CRO in CNS research, offering a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $90.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)


Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
Posted 2025-10-09

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