Our CRA development program in Australia and New Zealand equips participants with the skills and knowledge needed to successfully serve our customers and their patients as Clinical Research Associates. In recent years, we’ve graduated over 150 CRAs from the program, with many advancing into Senior CRA roles or growing with us as Clinical Project Managers or Line Managers, among many others opportunities.
The Australia and New Zealand program accepts approximately 15 participants per cohort on a twice-yearly basis. Be sure to join our Global Talent Network so we can notify you when the next opportunity to apply becomes available.
Receive a full-time salary while participating in the training program
Join in-person, classroom-style trainings in Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland or access virtual sessions if located in a different city
Gain ongoing support from local, dedicated onboarding managers, trainers, line managers and mentors
Learn from experienced CRAs, line managers and quality managers, through role-playing exercises and onsite learning opportunities at hospitals and clinics
Work across a variety of therapeutic areas and phases of clinical development
Train on ICH GCP and local ethics and regulatory environment requirements
Grow with fellow participants who represent a broad range of professional experiences and scientific/research backgrounds
Earn a full-time CRA job upon successful completion of the program within one of three different business models: sponsor-dedicated, full-service, IQVIA Biotech
Bachelor's degree in healthcare or other life sciences discipline
Experience in a clinical research position preferred, e.g., in-house CRA, Clinical Trials Assistant or Clinical Trials Coordinator
Basic understanding of clinical research governing principles such as ICH GCP and the ethical and regulatory frameworks in Australia and New Zealan
Fluency in English and excellent verbal/written communication skills
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of applications
Demonstrable problem-solving, critical thinking and time management skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and customers.
IQVIA is a place where ambitious and dedicated people come together to do innovative work. Here, you'll find the autonomy and flexibility you need to take your CRA career where you want it to go.
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