Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

M42’s Integrated Health Solutions (IHS) platform drives transformative national programs and population health initiatives, addressing global health challenges through precision, prevention, and predictive care. Flagship initiatives include the Emirati Genome Program (EGP), which maps Emirati genetics to enable personalized and preventive healthcare; the Abu Dhabi BioBank, a regional center accelerating drug discovery and biobanking excellence; and Biogenix Labs, which advances precision medicine through Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies. Environmental Sciences complements these efforts by analyzing non-human factors affecting public health. IROS (Integrated Research Organization Solutions) supports innovation through high-quality clinical research, reinforcing M42’s commitment to a healthier, more sustainable future.

As a Clinical Research Associate, you will be responsible for supporting clinical trial operations from study start-up through to close-out. You will collaborate with study sites, sponsors, and internal teams to ensure compliance, data integrity, and adherence to international standards of Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

• Conduct feasibility studies and site qualification assessments.
• Support study setup, including regulatory submissions and documentation.
• Manage regulatory compliance and maintain essential study records.
• Perform monitoring visits, review protocol deviations, and report adverse events.
• Ensure data integrity and adherence to GCP.
• Provide timely updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee study site closure and final documentation.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences.

Experience: 4–6 years in clinical research, with direct involvement in at least five interventional clinical trials.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong organizational, decision-making, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, particularly in cross-cultural environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
• Demonstrated ability to lead, document thoroughly, and work effectively in a matrixed structure.