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Clinical Research Associate

Actalent
Salt Lake, UT Contractor
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/23/2026

Job Title: Clinical Research Associate

Job Description

We are seeking committed, skilled, and customer-focused individuals to join our growing team in as an experienced Clinical Research Associate (CRA). This is a full-time position for candidates with at least one year of monitoring experience in the clinical research field.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and select study sites for clinical trials.
  • Perform regulatory and ethics committee submissions.
  • Monitor clinical studies to ensure compliance with protocols.
  • Manage site activities and local safety reporting as needed.

Essential Skills

  • At least one year of clinical trials monitoring experience.
  • University degree in life science.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Fluent in written and verbal English.
  • Ability to work well within a team.
  • Computer competency.
  • Position requires up to 50%-60% travel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in clinical research, clinical trials, pain management, and oncology.
  • Experience in CRO, Pharma, and Clinical Monitoring.

Work Environment

The position offers remote work opportunities with occasional onsite visits. The role requires a significant amount of travel, up to 50%-60%, allowing for flexibility and autonomy in managing work schedules

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Salt Lake City, UT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85.00 - $95.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $85 - $95

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