Senior Clinical Research Associate I/II | Senior CRA I/II (m/f/d) - Germany

Thermo Fisher Scient. Ger. B.V. & Co. KG

Karlsruhe, Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Dec 18, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join a global clinical research organization, focusing on defining, developing, and delivering clinical programs across Germany (remote or office-based in Karlsruhe/Munich). The Senior CRA is responsible for coordinating all aspects of clinical monitoring and site management, ensuring trials adhere strictly to the approved protocol, ICH-GCP guidelines, and applicable regulations. Day-to-day tasks involve conducting remote and on-site visits, applying risk-based monitoring, performing root cause analysis (RCA) to address site process failures, and ensuring data accuracy through source data review (SDR) and verification (SDV). The ideal candidate must possess a life sciences degree, at least two years of clinical monitoring experience, and fluency in both English and German (C1 level). This position requires significant travel (up to 50-75%) and offers the chance to make a positive impact on global health outcomes by delivering high-quality, life-changing therapies.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a life sciences related field or equivalent formal academic/vocational qualification

Experience

  • 2+ years as a clinical research monitor (minimum experience for Senior CRA I/II)
  • Professional experience in clinical trial site initiation and close-out
  • Professional experience in managing required clinical trial documentation

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid driver's license; Full right to work in Germany; Travel up to 50-75%