CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Abbott · Abbott Park, IL
Clinical OperationsFull-time$61k–$123kCompany career page
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Role summary
Abbott's Core Lab division seeks a Clinical Research Associate to support clinical trial operations from initiation through closeout. The role ensures protocol compliance, regulatory adherence, and data quality across assigned study sites, reporting to a Clinical Manager with approximately 40% travel.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences or clinical research, or equivalent education and work experience
- Minimum 1 year of clinical research experience
- Detail-oriented with strong time management and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and general computer skills
- Self-directed, able to multitask and prioritize in fast-paced environments
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
What you'll be doing
- Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and closeout activities
- Train and support investigators, coordinators, and site staff on study requirements
- Monitor protocol compliance, data quality, and Good Clinical Practice standards
- Review source documents and verify study data accuracy and completeness
- Manage regulatory documentation and investigational product accountability
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