Intern Clinical Research Associate

Job Description

Experience and Educational Requirements

• Current university student expected to graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree by summer 2026

• Passionate and highly interested in clinical trial operations

• Priority given to candidates who have completed coursework in Physiology and Pharmacology

• Able to commit to a full-time internship for 10 months

Program includes, but are not limited to

• Structured training in Clinical Research Associate (CRA) core competencies

• Hands-on practice with mentor guidance, including hospital site monitoring visits

• Encouragement to showcase creativity through participation in various internal activities

• Career development opportunities and professional networking

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