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Intern CRA - FSO

CompanyFortrea
LocationParis
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 26, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support clinical trial planning, execution, and oversight across departments like Clinical Operations, Data Management, or Statistical Programming. Responsibilities include maintaining trial documentation, coordinating with sites, performing data entry, and assisting with regulatory submission materials.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
11513
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE) is a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) dedicated to providing innovative clinical development solutions to the life sciences industry. With over 30 years of clinical research experience, Fortrea has evolved from Covance and Labcorp into a pureplay CRO built for biotech, biopharma, medical device and diagnostic innovators. Fortrea collaborates with both emerging and established companies to deliver agile, fit-for-purpose full service (FSO), functional service (FSP) and hybrid solutions. Fortrea provides comprehensive Phase I-IV clinical trial management, clinical pharmacology, and consulting services, backed by deep experience in more than 20 therapeutic areas. Operating in approximately 100 countries, our diverse and talented team brings scientific rigor, operational excellence, and a strong investigator site network to every trial. By combining the best of our legacy experience with forward-thinking innovation, Fortrea brings predictability to clinical trial execution and helps transform aspirations into outcomes. Together, exceptional is possible. Learn more at Fortrea.com
About the Role

Job Overview:

The Clinical Research Intern will support one of the following departments—Clinical Operations, Statistical Programming, Data Management, Drug Safety or Project Management, the planning, execution, and oversight of clinical trials. This internship provides hands-on exposure to operational, analytical, or data-focused aspects of clinical research. It is designed for students or recent graduates interested in clinical development, trial management, or data-driven research.

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the preparation, review, and maintenance of clinical trial documents (e.g., protocols, informed consent forms, case report forms).
  • Supporting communication and coordination with clinical trial sites.
  • Participating in data entry, tracking, and quality control activities.
  • Helping prepare materials for regulatory submissions and ensuring compliance with applicable guidelines.
  • Monitoring study progress, including enrollment tracking and visit schedules.
  • Supporting statistical programming tasks such as data cleaning, validation, and generation of summary outputs.
  • Assisting in the development and testing of data management tools and electronic data capture systems.
  • Conducting literature reviews and summarizing findings relevant to ongoing studies.
  • Performing administrative tasks to support the assigned team.
  • Supporting internal audits or inspections readiness activities
  • Performing other duties as assigned to support the success and efficiency of the department.

Qualifications (Minimum Required):

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in life sciences, public health, statistics, computer science, pharmacy, or another related field.
  • Demonstrated interest in clinical research, trial operations, statistical programming, or data management.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality work.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and clinical trial processes.
  • Experience with CTMS, EDC platforms, or statistical software (e.g., SAS, R) is a plus.

Work Environment:

  • Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
  • Occasional drives to site locations with occasional travel both domestic and international.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequently stationary for 6-8 hours per day.
  • Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
  • Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
  • Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
  • Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
  • Regular and consistent attendance.
  • Varied hours may be required.

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Key Skills
Clinical ResearchClinical OperationsData ManagementStatistical ProgrammingProject ManagementRegulatory SubmissionsData EntryQuality ControlGood Clinical PracticeCTMSEDC PlatformsSASRMicrosoft Office SuiteTime ManagementCommunication
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Science & ResearchHealthcareData & AnalyticsAdministrative