Clinical Research Associate

Veeda Lifesciences is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) based in Athens, Greece 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 requirementsIdentify and report protocol deviations in accordance with internal proceduresConduct feasibility, site selection, and pre-study visits, evaluating site capabilities and resourcesCollaborate with Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Operations on: IEC/IRB submissions and approvals and Study contracts and financial documentationTrain and support investigators and site staff on protocol, procedures, and GCP requirementsPrepare, maintain, and update Clinical Trial Files and Investigator Site Files (ISF)Ensure proper study drug management, including shipment, storage, dispensing, return, and destructionPerform 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 resourcesEnsure accurate and timely safety reporting (AE/SAE) and proper site trainingVerify timely submissions to IEC/IRB and regulatory authoritiesPerform and oversee drug accountability at site levelPrepare detailed monitoring visit reports and maintain ongoing communication with sitesParticipate in study meetings and provide updates to CRA ManagementSupport audit and inspection readiness, including CAPA follow-upContribute to site feasibility, selection, and patient recruitment strategiesSupport study financial processes, including investigator paymentsEnsure timely patient enrolment and high-quality data collectionOptimize recruitment performance in line with study targetsConduct site close-out activities at study completionParticipate in departmental initiatives, including SOP developmentProvide mentoring and guidance to junior CRAs, as needed

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.Minimum 6–12 months of previous experience as a CRAExcellent command of Greek and English, both written and spoken.Attendance of an ICH GCP training course is desirable.Strong computer skills and proficiency in clinical data systems.Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently, while effectively collaborating in a team environment.Strong diplomatic and effective communication skills with study site personnel.Ability to handle stressful situations, flexible timelines, and multiple priorities simultaneously.Ability to adhere strictly to SOPs, guidelines, regulations, and ethical principles in daily practice.Willingness and ability for frequent local and international travel, including evenings and overnight stays.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.