Senior CRA

Key responsibilities: Serve as a main point of contact for investigative sites Build and maintain strong working relationships with site staff and investigators Conduct site engagement calls and regular site contact Support site monitoring activities to ensure protocol compliance and quality conduct of the trial Participate in site evaluation, site training, routine monitoring, and site closure activities Help sites understand the study protocol, treatment principles, and operational expectations Encourage recruitment and retention by supporting patient identification and site engagement Use local knowledge, central monitoring insights, and CRM tools to track progress and site performance Identify, assess, and recommend potential investigators and sites Ensure data quality, timely data submission, and follow-up of safety events Always support audit and inspection readiness Follow up on corrective and preventive actions where needed Contribute to global and local initiatives Mentoring of junior CRAs What the role involves: The role combines site relationship management, scientific understanding, operational execution, and patient recruitment support. The Senior CRA will need to work across several protocols at once, and there may be periods of high intensity depending on study activity and site needs. While there will be regular site visits, the role also includes office-based work, answering site questions, supporting the global study team, and managing site issues proactively You are today working as a Senior CRA or alternatively ready to take the next step to a Senior CRA role.  The ideal candidate is thorough, self-motivated, collaborative, and customer focused. You are comfortable in a fast-paced, but highly regulated environment, enjoy working with people, and can think critically to solve issues.   In addition, you have: Degree in pharmacy, biomedicine, nursing, medicine, or another science-related discipline Knowledge of therapeutic areas and the ability to apply scientific concepts to clinical trial conduct Strong planning, organisational, and time-management skills Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with competing priorities and deadlines Strong interpersonal skills - written, verbal, and listening skills. Comfortable using systems, tools, and technology to support site needs Able to build trusted relationships through engagement, training, and motivation Fluent in Swedish and English Valid driver’s licence Willingness to travel (up to 50%). Nice to have but not essential: Experience in clinical research monitoring of investigational drug or device trials Familiarity with onsite and offsite monitoring and risk-based monitoring approaches Understanding local regulatory and legal requirements, ICH/GCP guidelines, and applicable policies. AI literacy. About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at  www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on  LinkedIn,   Facebook ,  Instagram ,  X  and  YouTube. This is a hybrid office-based position at the wonderful Forskaren building in Stockholm.  Applications will close on 6th November so please submit at your earliest convenience.  We are not working with recruitment agencies for this position, so please direct your application to us directly for review. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.  US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit  https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html