Clinical Research Associate II - Florida
AbbVie
August 14, 2026
Remote friendly (Orlando, FL)
United States
$84,500 - $162,000 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Job Description
- Advance AbbVie’s pipeline by striving for excellence in clinical research.
- Partner with investigators and site staff for meaningful engagements positioning AbbVie as the choice in clinical trials.
- Focus on site clinical research to ensure appropriate trial conduct while improving data integrity, compliance, study performance, and customer experience.
Responsibilities
- Primary point of contact for investigative sites; provide contextual information on clinical trials and strengthen AbbVie’s positioning.
- Align, train, and motivate site staff and the principal investigator on trial goals, protocol, and patient treatment principles.
- Conduct site evaluation, training, routine monitoring, and site closure monitoring in compliance with protocol, monitoring plans, regulations, GCP/ICH, AbbVie SOPs, and quality standards.
- Customize site engagement strategy using local insights and tools (e.g., CRM) to track progress and impact.
- Connect protocol/scientific principles to day-to-day execution; evaluate recruitment and retention plans based on the patient disease journey; maintain therapeutic area/asset/clinical landscape knowledge.
- Mentor and train less experienced CRAs; may support global/local task forces and initiatives.
- Perform continuous, proactive risk assessment and collaborate with Central Monitoring to detect early performance/safety issues.
- Resolve site risk signals and implement preventative/corrective actions to mitigate risk and promote compliance (customer-centric approach).
- Identify, evaluate, and recommend new/potential investigators/sites ongoing.
- Ensure data quality and timely submission, including safety reporting/follow-up; maintain audit/regulatory inspection readiness; manage investigator payments per contract.
Qualifications
- Preferred: tertiary qualification in Medical/Scientific/Nursing.
- Minimum: 1 year clinically related experience; 6 months in clinical research monitoring of investigational drug/device trials; experience with risk-based monitoring (on/offsite).
- Preferred: knowledge of therapeutic area indications; apply scientific concepts to trial conduct.
- Advanced knowledge of local regulatory/legal requirements, ICH/GCP, and applicable policies.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration; planning/organizational skills in dynamic environments.
- Advanced ability to leverage technology/tools for customer-centric site support.
- Strong interpersonal, communication (written/verbal/presentation) and relationship-building skills.
- Integrity aligned with AbbVie values; self-motivated and focused on timely, quality outcomes.
Benefits/Applications
- Not included.
- Advance AbbVie’s pipeline by striving for excellence in clinical research.
- Partner with investigators and site staff for meaningful engagements positioning AbbVie as the choice in clinical trials.
- Focus on site clinical research to ensure appropriate trial conduct while improving data integrity, compliance, study performance, and customer experience.
Responsibilities
- Primary point of contact for investigative sites; provide contextual information on clinical trials and strengthen AbbVie’s positioning.
- Align, train, and motivate site staff and the principal investigator on trial goals, protocol, and patient treatment principles.
- Conduct site evaluation, training, routine monitoring, and site closure monitoring in compliance with protocol, monitoring plans, regulations, GCP/ICH, AbbVie SOPs, and quality standards.
- Customize site engagement strategy using local insights and tools (e.g., CRM) to track progress and impact.
- Connect protocol/scientific principles to day-to-day execution; evaluate recruitment and retention plans based on the patient disease journey; maintain therapeutic area/asset/clinical landscape knowledge.
- Mentor and train less experienced CRAs; may support global/local task forces and initiatives.
- Perform continuous, proactive risk assessment and collaborate with Central Monitoring to detect early performance/safety issues.
- Resolve site risk signals and implement preventative/corrective actions to mitigate risk and promote compliance (customer-centric approach).
- Identify, evaluate, and recommend new/potential investigators/sites ongoing.
- Ensure data quality and timely submission, including safety reporting/follow-up; maintain audit/regulatory inspection readiness; manage investigator payments per contract.
Qualifications
- Preferred: tertiary qualification in Medical/Scientific/Nursing.
- Minimum: 1 year clinically related experience; 6 months in clinical research monitoring of investigational drug/device trials; experience with risk-based monitoring (on/offsite).
- Preferred: knowledge of therapeutic area indications; apply scientific concepts to trial conduct.
- Advanced knowledge of local regulatory/legal requirements, ICH/GCP, and applicable policies.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration; planning/organizational skills in dynamic environments.
- Advanced ability to leverage technology/tools for customer-centric site support.
- Strong interpersonal, communication (written/verbal/presentation) and relationship-building skills.
- Integrity aligned with AbbVie values; self-motivated and focused on timely, quality outcomes.
Benefits/Applications
- Not included.