Clinical Research Associate – Oncology Contract: Full-Time Location: Southeast Regional / Hybrid with 2–3 days onsite Travel: Regional travel required Compensation: $100,000–$115,000 based on experience About the Opportunity Piper Companies is currently seeking a motivated Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to support an award-winning global CRO and a dedicated pharmaceutical sponsor. This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Research Associate with strong Oncology experience who is looking to take on a hands-on monitoring role supporting clinical trials from site initiation through ongoing study activities. The ideal candidate will have prior onsite monitoring experience, a strong understanding of FDA and ICH GCP requirements, and the ability to build effective relationships with investigative sites and client teams. Candidates with a Clinical Research Coordinator background who have transitioned into an Oncology CRA/monitoring role are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain strong relationships with investigative sites and client personnel. • Conduct onsite monitoring visits to ensure study activities are conducted in accordance with protocols, SOPs, FDA regulations, ICH GCP, and applicable local requirements. • Monitor sites for the accuracy, completeness, and validity of patient records, clinical notes, and study data. • Support site initiation activities and ongoing site management throughout the clinical trial. • Provide regular trial status updates and progress reports to the Trial Manager and client. • Manage and maintain required study data and documentation in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements. • Ensure sites are following applicable SOPs, protocols, and regulatory requirements. • Assist with preparation for and participation in client audits and regulatory inspections. • Identify, communicate, and help resolve site-level issues and study-related challenges. • Support the successful execution of clinical trials within assigned sites and region. • Travel regionally to assigned investigative sites as required. Qualifications • 2–3+ years of Clinical Research Associate experience preferred. • Prior onsite monitoring experience is required. • Strong Oncology clinical research experience required; candidates with heavy, in-depth Oncology CRA experience are strongly preferred. • Experience with site initiation activities preferred. • Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH GCP, and applicable local regulations. • Experience working directly with investigative sites and study teams. • Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-management skills. • Candidates transitioning from a Clinical Research Coordinator role into an Oncology CRA/monitoring position may be considered. • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. Compensation & Benefits • Salary Range: $100,000–$115,000 based on experience • Paid holidays • Regional travel • Per diem for travel • Internet allowance for travel • Opportunity for professional advancement • Support of one dedicated pharmaceutical sponsor This job opens for applications on 10/6/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-KP1#LI-HYBRID