Clinical Research Associate I – Beijing

About the role

The Clinical Research Associate I (CRA I) will support the monitoring and management of clinical trial sites in Beijing, ensuring compliance with sponsor SOPs, regulatory guidelines and study protocols. The role involves on‑site visits, data verification, and coordination with vendors and internal teams.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct routine site monitoring, initiation, and close‑out visits.
• Verify informed consent, protocol adherence and data integrity on case report forms.
• Prepare accurate trip reports and manage travel expenses in line with company policy.
• Liaise with vendors, clinical trial supply chains and act as local point of contact.
• Support registry management, feasibility assessments and quality‑control visits.
• Assist senior CRA with site budget preparation and Serious Adverse Event (SAE) tracking.
• Perform CRF review, generate queries and resolve data discrepancies using the sponsor’s data management system.
• Participate in training, co‑monitoring and mentorship of new staff.
• Coordinate local project activities and act as client liaison when required.

Required profile

• University degree or certified allied‑health qualification from an accredited institution.
• Understanding of clinical trial regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
• Willingness to travel frequently for on‑site monitoring.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Required skills