Clinical Research Associate

Veeda Lifesciences is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) based in Southern France for its growing international hematology/oncology Clinical Trials program.

This is a full-time job.

Job overview:

As a CRA, you will play a critical role in ensuring clinical trials are conducted in compliance with ICH-GCP, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory requirements, while safeguarding patient safety and data integrity. The most important responsibility is to ensure that the subjects’ rights are respected and that all collected clinical trial data are accurate, complete, and verifiable from source documents.

You will act as the primary liaison between Sponsor and Investigational Sites, building strong relationships and ensuring smooth trial execution.

Main responsibilities:

• Ensure full compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, data protection laws, and regulatory requirements
• Identify and report protocol deviations in accordance with internal procedures
• Conduct feasibility, site selection, and pre-study visits, evaluating site capabilities and resources
• Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Operations on: IEC/IRB submissions and approvals and Study contracts and financial documentation
• Train and support investigators and site staff on protocol, procedures, and GCP requirements
• Prepare, maintain, and update Clinical Trial Files and Investigator Site Files (ISF)
• Ensure proper study drug management, including shipment, storage, dispensing, return, and destruction
• Perform on-site and remote monitoring visits, including: Source Data Verification (SDV) per monitoring plan / Verification of informed consent processes / Oversight of recruitment, timelines, and site performance/ Review of investigator qualifications and site resources
• Ensure accurate and timely safety reporting (AE/SAE) and proper site training
• Verify timely submissions to IEC/IRB and regulatory authorities
• Perform and oversee drug accountability at site level
• Prepare detailed monitoring visit reports and maintain ongoing communication with sites
• Participate in study meetings and provide updates to CRA Management
• Support audit and inspection readiness, including CAPA follow-up
• Contribute to site feasibility, selection, and patient recruitment strategies
• Support study financial processes, including investigator payments
• Ensure timely patient enrolment and high-quality data collection
• Optimize recruitment performance in line with study targets
• Conduct site close-out activities at study completion
• Participate in departmental initiatives, including SOP development
• Provide mentoring and guidance to junior CRAs, as needed

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree (preferably in Health Sciences)
• At least 6–12 months of previous experience as a CRA
• Excellent command of English and French (both written and spoken)
• ICH-GCP training certification (desirable)
• Strong computer literacy
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to work independently while being a collaborative team player
• Ability to communicate diplomatically and effectively with site personnel
• Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to manage pressure and shifting priorities
• Strong multitasking skills with attention to detail
• Ability to follow SOPs, guidelines, regulations, and ethical standards in daily work
• Willingness to travel frequently (including evenings and overnight stays)
• Ideally based in Southern France (South-West & South-East regions – including Bordeaux, Toulouse, Marseille, etc)

Join us to be part of a multidisciplinary team of highly skilled scientists and healthcare professionals in the forefront of Clinical Research within a friendly work environment.