Clinical Research Associate I
AbbVie · Canada · CA
Clinical Research
Remote
Nurse
Demand80
Career growth76
Healthcare fit84
Remote potential20
5-year outlook
CRA I roles typically progress toward Senior CRA, lead monitor, or clinical trial management paths, with compensation generally growing alongside monitoring experience and therapeutic-area expertise; exact figures depend on location and employer.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
entry
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-24
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Side income
- Classified as side-income friendly
- Engagement type
- Contract
- Hours
- Variable hours
- Eligible countries
- Canada
- Profession fit
- Nurse
- Rate period
- Annual
Why this was classified this way
- contract
Listing via Himalayas.
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Why this is worth applying to
Worth applying for clinicians who want sponsor-side clinical research and can handle site-facing monitoring and compliance work; less suitable if you need fully remote work or want direct patient care.
Who should apply
Nurses, pharmacists, IMGs, allied health professionals, and healthcare graduates with GCP exposure or site/research experience; doctors exploring clinical research rather than clinical practice.
CV angle
Translate ward or clinic experience into GCP-ready language: protocol adherence, patient recruitment and retention, safety reporting, source documentation, audit/inspection readiness, site communication, and cross-functional collaboration. Do not claim CRA monitoring experience you do not have; emphasize transferable clinical trial or research exposure.
Skills to highlight
- Clinical trial site monitoring
- GCP and ICH guideline knowledge
- Protocol compliance
- Patient recruitment and retention
- Data integrity and source documentation
- Regulatory/audit inspection readiness
- Risk assessment and corrective action planning
- Site communication and stakeholder engagement
Role summary
Sponsor-side clinical research role focused on managing investigative sites, supporting trial conduct, monitoring compliance and data quality, training site staff, and helping ensure patient safety and study performance.
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