Lead Clinical Research Associate Salary

Salary Data from the latest Survey in AUD:

$135,750

1st Quartile

$152,500

Median Salary

$178,500

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Description

Lead CRAs manage monitoring teams and oversee trial operations for Australian clinical studies. They ensure site compliance, team efficiency, and the successful execution of trials.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate CRA activities across multiple sites.
  • Ensure consistent application of study protocols.
  • Conduct quality checks on monitoring reports.
  • Collaborate with project managers on trial progress.
  • Troubleshoot complex site challenges.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field.
  • Extensive experience in clinical trial monitoring.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of Australian clinical trial standards.