Clinical Research Associate II

CRA II / Senior CRA, ICON Large Pharma, Home-Based, Netherlands

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

At ICON plc , we partner with the world’s leading pharmaceutical organizations to accelerate the development of transformative therapies. Within our Large Pharma division , we deliver global scale, operational excellence, and deep therapeutic expertise across complex clinical programs.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Research Associate II or Senior Clinical Research Associate to join our established Large Pharma team in the Netherlands. This is a fully remote position with travel across the Netherlands.

What You’ll Do

• Managing clinical studies for leading pharmaceuticals, across multiple therapeutic areas such as Oncology Neurology, Obesity and Rare Diseases.
• Independently monitor Phase II–IV clinical trials to ensure compliance with ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements
• Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits
• Manage study documentation, regulatory submissions, and ethics/IRB approvals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and site staff to ensure high-quality data and patient safety
• Mentor and support site personnel and junior CRAs
• Ensure study cost efficiency and timely issue resolution

What You Bring

• Life science degree or equivalent
• 2+ years (CRA II) or 4+ years (Senior CRA) independent monitoring experience in Phase II–IV trials
• Strong knowledge of clinical trial processes and regulatory standards
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with clinical trial systems and tools
• Fluency in Dutch and English both Spoken and Written.
• This is a remote role with willingness to travel across Netherlands
• Should possess a valid driver’s license.

ICON offers comprehensive CRA development programs that provide structured learning pathways appropriate for each role within the CRA function where you can continue your professional development.

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

• Benefits may vary depending on role and location.
• Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

• ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
• If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here .
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