Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Animal Health

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role:  Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Animal Health

As a Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Animal Health , you will be a key member of our Global Clinical Development Sciences team, dedicated to advancing Elanco’s portfolio of Farm Animal and Pet Health products.

In this role, you will be responsible for guiding and executing crucial clinical monitoring for laboratory and field studies, partnering with project teams and CROs to ensure our study results meet global regulatory standards and drive successful product registrations.

Your Responsibilities:


* Oversee the monitoring and execution of farm and companion animal clinical trials, ensuring all activities comply with global regulatory standards (GCP/VICH) and internal policies.


* Author and execute comprehensive monitoring plans; conduct site qualification, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits in accordance with study requirements.


* Perform thorough data review (QC) and query resolution to ensure the highest level of data integrity and quality across all assigned studies and projects.


* Serve as the primary contact for investigator sites and third-party organizations (CROs), overseeing study site documentation, investigational material shipments, and drug accountability.


* Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including Regulatory Affairs and Data Management, to support protocol development, study planning, and the development of final study reports and submission files.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):


* Education & Experience: A Bachelor's degree in a science or health-related field with 5+ years of applicable experience, OR a Master’s degree in a science or health-related field with 3+ years of applicable experience.


* Clinical Trial Experience: Proven experience monitoring single-site or multi-site clinical field studies for safety and effectiveness.


* Key Skills: Demonstrated interpersonal skills with the ability to work within and across interdisciplinary teams, combined with a strong knowledge of animal health concepts and global c...