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CRA I/CRA II
full-timeNetherlands, Brussels

Summary

Location

Netherlands, Brussels

Type

full-time

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About this role

Join Fortrea as a Clinical Research Associate and play a key role in advancing impactful clinical research. In this position, you will support the execution of clinical studies that contribute to improving global patient health and driving innovation in life sciences.

Key Responsibilities

  • You will conduct all aspects of study site monitoring, including routine visits, initiation, and close‑out activities.
  • You will oversee site management activities in alignment with project plans and SOPs.
  • You will ensure study staff are properly trained and equipped to conduct the protocol safely and accurately.
  • You will safeguard patient safety by verifying informed consent and adherence to protocol and regulatory requirements.
  • You will review source documentation to ensure data integrity and identify missing or inconsistent data.
  • You will manage monitoring tasks efficiently and in line with Fortrea policies, including economical travel planning.
  • You will maintain audit‑ready site documentation.
  • You will prepare clear and timely monitoring visit reports.
  • You will collaborate with internal teams to assess project needs, timelines, and resources.
  • You will act as a point of contact for clinical trial supplies and assigned vendors.
  • You will participate in feasibility assessments, QC visits, and registry management tasks.
  • You will support activities such as investigator recruitment, EC submissions, regulatory notifications, and meeting organization.
  • You will follow up on Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), including report processing and narrative review.
  • You will review CRFs, generate queries, and resolve data issues according to guidelines.
  • You may mentor and co‑monitor with new team members.
  • You may coordinate assigned clinical projects locally and act as the point of contact for the client where applicable.
  • You will perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • University degree in a related life sciences or health field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Basic knowledge of regulatory guidelines and clinical trial processes.
  • Fluency in English and the local office language (For NL that is Dutch, for BE Dutch and French).
  • At least 6 months of independent monitoring experience.
  • Strong organization, planning, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Proficiency with standard computer applications.
  • Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment.
  • Valid driver’s license.

What We Offer

  • Opportunities to grow your career in a global clinical research environment.
  • Collaborative and inclusive culture supporting your professional development.
  • Access to wellness programs, learning resources, and global ERGs.
  • Competitive benefits tailored to your local market.

If you’re passionate about contributing to high‑quality clinical research and want to be part of a mission‑driven organization, we encourage you to apply and join our talented Fortrea team.
This role is for upcoming future opportunities that may arise at Fortrea.

Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.

Other facts

Tech stack
Clinical Research,Site Monitoring,Regulatory Guidelines,Data Integrity,Problem Solving,Organization,Planning,Communication,Training,Collaboration,Feasibility Assessments,Adverse Events Management,Query Resolution,Mentoring,Project Coordination,Documentation

About Fortrea

Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE) is a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) dedicated to providing innovative clinical development solutions to the life sciences industry. With over 30 years of clinical research experience, Fortrea has evolved from Covance and Labcorp into a pureplay CRO built for biotech, biopharma, medical device and diagnostic innovators.
Fortrea collaborates with both emerging and established companies to deliver agile, fit-for-purpose full service (FSO), functional service (FSP) and hybrid solutions. Fortrea provides comprehensive Phase I-IV clinical trial management, clinical pharmacology, and consulting services, backed by deep experience in more than 20 therapeutic areas.
Operating in approximately 100 countries, our diverse and talented team brings scientific rigor, operational excellence, and a strong investigator site network to every trial. By combining the best of our legacy experience with forward-thinking innovation, Fortrea brings predictability to clinical trial execution and helps transform aspirations into outcomes.
Together, exceptional is possible.
Learn more at Fortrea.com

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Biotechnology Research

What you'll do

  • The Clinical Research Associate will conduct all aspects of study site monitoring, including routine visits and ensuring compliance with protocols. They will also manage monitoring tasks efficiently and collaborate with internal teams to assess project needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a CRA I/CRA II do at Fortrea?

As a CRA I/CRA II at Fortrea, you will: the Clinical Research Associate will conduct all aspects of study site monitoring, including routine visits and ensuring compliance with protocols. They will also manage monitoring tasks efficiently and collaborate with internal teams to assess project needs..

Why join Fortrea as a CRA I/CRA II?

Fortrea is a leading Biotechnology Research company.

Is the CRA I/CRA II position at Fortrea remote?

The CRA I/CRA II position at Fortrea is based in Netherlands, Netherlands and Brussels, Brussels-Capital, Belgium. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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