Clinical Research Associate I
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on906, Congress Avenue, Downtown, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78701, United States
About the Team
Dell Medical School is dedicated to advancing health through innovative research and education. Our clinical research team operates at the forefront of medical discovery, ensuring that every study we conduct meets the highest standards of integrity, safety, and scientific rigor. We foster a collaborative environment where entry-level professionals can grow alongside experienced leaders, contributing to trials that impact patient care and public health.
About the Role
The Clinical Research Associate I serves as a vital entry point into the world of clinical trials, providing foundational operational support under close supervision. This role is designed for individuals eager to learn the intricacies of monitoring while ensuring the accuracy and safety of our research data. You will work closely with senior CRAs, Clinical Project Managers, and site staff to facilitate routine monitoring activities, from preparing visit materials to assisting with source data verification.
In this position, you will gain hands-on experience with essential regulatory documents, data management systems, and participant safety protocols. Your work directly supports the team's mission to maintain data integrity and protocol adherence across remote and on-site visits. It is an ideal opportunity for those looking to build a career in clinical research by mastering the day-to-day operations of site monitoring and study coordination.
Hiring Process
To apply, please submit your resume/CV, a letter of interest, and three work references (including at least one from a supervisor) via the online application portal. Ensure all required materials are uploaded before submission, as changes cannot be made after the application is finalized.
For Current University Employees: If you are a current Dell Medical School employee or contingent worker, you must apply through Workday. Navigate to your Worker Profile, select the Career link, and update your Professional Profile before searching for "Find UT Jobs." Your application will be generated from your profile, and you will be prompted to upload your resume and any additional required materials.
Equal Opportunity
Dell Medical School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.
Work location
Work model: On-site
906, Congress Avenue, Downtown, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78701, United States
Austin, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct supervised source data review and basic source data verification to ensure accuracy
- check_circleTrack and help resolve data queries with site staff under supervision
- check_circlePerform preliminary checks of consent documentation for version alignment
- check_circleReview AE/SAE listings for completeness and flag issues to senior CRAs
- check_circleUpdate CTMS, EDC task lists, issue logs, and monitoring visit calendars
- check_circlePrepare IP accountability forms and checklists for monitoring visits
- check_circlePrepare training materials and trackers for protocol and GCP instructions
- check_circleCoordinate with vendors on minor document or data requests
- check_circleDraft and update visit documentation such as follow-up notes for senior review
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's Degree in life sciences, nursing, public health or a related field
- verifiedBasic understanding of GCP/Human Subjects Protection
- verified1 year of experience in clinical research support (preferred)
- verifiedExperience with EDC/CTMS systems (preferred)
- verifiedFamiliarity with risk‑based monitoring concepts (preferred)
- verifiedGCP training (ICH E6) and institutional human subjects training (preferred)
- verifiedIATA certification if handling/shipping specimens (preferred)
- verifiedACRP (CCRA, ACRP‑CP) or SOCRA CCRP® certification (preferred)
Nice to Have
Bachelor's Degree in life sciences, nursing, public health or a related field with at least 1 year of experience in clinical research support (CTA, CRC assistant, research intern). Experience with EDC/CTMS systems. Familiarity with risk‑based monitoring concepts. GCP training (ICH E6) and institutional human subjects training upon hire. IATA certification if handling/shipping specimens (applies only if assigned). ACRP (CCRA, ACRP‑CP) or SOCRA CCRP® certification (not required at hire).
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: GCP, Human Subjects Protection, Sop, Edc, CTMS, Risk-Based Monitoring, Ich E6, Iata, Acrp, Socra.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in life sciences, nursing, public health or a related field required.
Frequently asked questions about Clinical Research Associate I at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin
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A Clinical Research Associate I at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is responsible for the following: Conduct supervised source data review and basic source data verification to ensure accuracy; Track and help resolve data queries with site staff under supervision; Perform preliminary checks of consent documentation for version alignment; and Review AE/SAE listings for completeness and flag issues to senior CRAs.
What are the requirements for this Clinical Research Associate I role?expand_more
To qualify for the Clinical Research Associate I at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin position, applicants should have: Bachelor's Degree in life sciences, nursing, public health or a related field; Basic understanding of GCP/Human Subjects Protection; 1 year of experience in clinical research support (preferred); Experience with EDC/CTMS systems (preferred); Familiarity with risk‑based monitoring concepts (preferred); and GCP training (ICH E6) and institutional human subjects training (preferred).
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Clinical Research Associate I at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is based in 906, Congress Avenue, Downtown, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78701, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin has listed this Clinical Research Associate I role as on-site.
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Clinical Research Associate I at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
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Key skills for Clinical Research Associate I at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin include GCP; Human Subjects Protection; Sop; Edc; CTMS; Risk-Based Monitoring; Ich E6; and Iata.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree in life sciences, nursing, public health or a related field required.
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Clinical Research Associate I at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is part of the scientific & qa job category on Recrutus.