University of Texas at Austin Staff

University of Texas at Austin Staff

Clinical Research Associate I

AUSTIN, TX · Junior · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
GCPComputer VisionStatisticsProject ManagementHRISClinical TrialsClinical ResearchPublic HealthResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingInternal Audit

About the role

  • This is a grant funded position with an end date of 8/31/2027 that is renewable for another year based upon work performance and progress toward research goals.
  • This entry-level role helps ensure protocol adherence, participant safety verification, and data integrity by supporting site monitoring visits (remote and on-site) performed by senior CRAs or project leadership.
  • The CRA I typically reports to a Clinical Project Manager or Senior CRA and works closely with Clinical Research Coordinators, regulatory staff, data management teams, investigational pharmacy, and study leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Supports Site Monitoring Activities
  • Assists with Data Quality & Query Support
  • Supports Essential Document Management (TMF/ISF)
  • Assists in collecting, uploading, organizing, and tracking essential regulatory documents.
  • Prepares document packets for monitoring visits and audits for senior review.

Requirements

  • Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section
  • Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded.
  • In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
  • you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
  • Basic understanding of GCP/Human Subjects Protection
  • Demonstrated ability to follow SOPs, maintain accuracy, and learn quickly.
  • Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Nice to have

  • Experience with EDC/CTMS systems
  • Familiarity with risk‑based monitoring concepts.
  • GCP training (ICH E6) and institutional human subjects training upon hire.
  • IATA certification if handling/shipping specimens (applies only if assigned).
  • ACRP (CCRA, ACRP‑CP) or SOCRA CCRP® certification (not required at hire).
  • $40,000 + depending on qualifications
  • Working Conditions
  • Standard office equipment

Compensation

  • $40,000 + depending on qualifications
  • The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

Benefits

  • The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. ----
  • Retirement Plan Eligibility:

Company info

  • E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]
  • The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197.

Equal opportunity

  • The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action.
  • The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer:

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]

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