Clinical Research Associate

Clinical Research Associate

Location: Rotkreuz

Onsite: Hybrid (2-3 days on-site…

Clinical Research Associate

Location: Rotkreuz

Onsite: Hybrid (2-3 days on-site at RDI)

Start Date: As soon as possible (latest: 01.10.2025)

Workload: 100%

Travel Requirement: 25-30% within Europe

Contract Duration: 1 year (extension likely)

About the Role

We're looking for a motivated Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join a dynamic Clinical Operations team of 30 professionals. This role involves supporting in vitro diagnostics clinical studies from initiation to closeout while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.

This is a great opportunity for professionals with a scientific or medical technology background who are passionate about clinical research and eager to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct and document clinical studies in line with protocols, SOPs, GCP, and regulatory requirements
• Validate product performance and support critical regulatory submissions
• Engage with key opinion leaders to gather feedback on investigational products
• Plan and perform site selection, study initiation, monitoring, and closeout activities
• Collaborate cross-functionally on post-launch activities and study objectives
• Ensure quality and regulatory compliance throughout study execution
• Communicate effectively with investigators and stakeholders to meet study timelines
• Resolve discrepancies by reviewing cases with investigators
• Contribute to defining clinical and functional utility of investigational products

Your Profile

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (Master's or PhD also considered) in a scientific field; medical technology background preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in clinical or laboratory research
• Solid knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working independently and making informed decisions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital tools (e.g., laptop, iPad, iPhone)
• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel within Europe

Nice to Have:

• Experience in pathology
• Previous medical laboratory experience

Application Process

• Interview round: 1 virtual interview
• Only candidates with completed education will be considered.