Junior Clinical Research Associate

Junior Clinical Research Associate – Medpace Join to apply for the Junior Clinical Research Associate role at Medpace. Clinical Research Associate – L'attaché(e) de recherche clinique position at Medpace offers the unique opportunity to have an exciting career in the research of drug and medical device development while making a difference in the lives of those around them. For those with a medical and/or health/life science background who want to explore the research field, travel in France, and be part of a team bringing pharmaceutical and medical devices to market, this could be the right opportunity for you Backgrounds of Successful Clinical Research Associates Our successful Clinical Research Associates possess various backgrounds in medical and other science‑related healthcare fields. Backgrounds of individuals who have succeeded in the CRA role include: Medical degrees (M.D., D.O., Pharm.D.) Pharmacy and health science degrees Biology, chemistry, or related science fields with clinical exposure Healthcare‑related work experience, including clinical or research support MEDPACE CRA TRAINING PROGRAM PACE® (Professionals Achieving CRA Excellence) No research experience is needed as Medpace provides comprehensive initial and ongoing training, unmatched by other CROs. Through our PACE® Training Program, you will join other P A C E Excellence and develop your CRA skills through interactive discussions and hands‑on job‑related exercises and practicums. You may also participate in other clinical research departmental core rotations to learn additional aspects of the drug/device development and approval process. Platform to effectively and confidently carry out your duties, enhance your current abilities, and ultimately become a high‑functioning independent Medpace CRA. Training that develops CRA skills via interactive discussions and hands‑on exercises. Opportunities for core rotations in other clinical research departments. Why Become a CRA This role takes you on a journey through travel and excitement which will allow you to make a difference on a large scale through the enhancement of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The CRA position provides many advantages: Dynamic working environment with varying day‑to‑day responsibilities. Expansive experience in multiple therapeutic areas. Work within a team of therapeutic and regulatory experts. Defined CRA promotion and growth ladder with potential for mentoring and management advancements. Competitive pay and many additional perks unmatched by other CROs. Unexpected Rewards Additional benefits include: Mid‑sized CRO where you are not just a number. Dynamic working environment. Expansive experience in multiple therapeutic areas. Work within a team of therapeutic, medical and regulatory experts. Internally designed proprietary Clinical Trial Management System – one stop shop for EDC, IWRS, regulatory portal, visit reports, and more. Opportunity to work from home once job experience is gained. Competitive pay. Responsibilities Conduct qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout visits at research sites in compliance with the approved protocol. Communicate with site staff, including coordinators, clinical research physicians, and their support teams. Verify adequate investigator qualifications, training, and resources (facilities, labs, equipment, staff). Verify medical records and source documentation against case report forms, inform the site of entry errors, ensure good documentation practices, and communicate protocol deviations per SOPs, GCP, and regulatory requirements. Confirm investigators enroll only eligible subjects. Review regulatory documents. Maintain medical device and investigational product/drug accountability and inventory. Verify and review adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications, and illnesses for accurate data reporting. Assess the site’s patient recruitment and retention success and offer suggestions for improvement. Complete monitoring reports and follow‑up letters, providing summaries of findings, deviations, deficiencies, and recommended actions to secure compliance. Qualifications Bac+5 in Pharmacy or a health or science‑related field. Ability to travel 60–80% to locations nationwide. Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to monitoring sites. Minimum 1 year healthcare‑related work experience preferred. Fluent in French & English is required. Strong communication and presentation skills. Detail‑oriented and efficient time‑management skills. Medpace Overview Medpace is a full‑service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I–IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through scientific and disciplined approaches. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti‑viral and anti‑infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families facing hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. Our work today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future. Medpace Perks Flexible work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Competitive PTO packages. Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth. Company‑sponsored employee appreciation events. Employee health and wellness initiatives. Awards Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine for expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility. What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps. Seniority Level Not Applicable Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr