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Title Clinical Research Associate (CRA) I
About Draig Therapeutics Draig Therapeutics is an exciting, rapidly growing clinical-stage biotech backed by a transformative $140 million Series A financing - one of the largest ever in neuropsychiatric drug development. We are pioneering innovative small-molecule therapies aimed at fundamentally transforming the treatment landscape for depression and neurological disorders.
Why Join Draig? At Draig Therapeutics, you’ll join a science-first, mission-driven biotech that is redefining what a small, agile, and deeply collaborative organization can achieve. Backed by strong investors and propelled by a bold CNS discovery pipeline, Draig brings together world-class scientists, a caring culture, and the energy of a company on an incredible growth trajectory. Here, innovation and speed aren’t just encouraged - they’re expected. You’ll partner closely across Discovery, Nonclinical, and Clinical Development, helping to shape programmes that have the potential to transform patient lives. This is an environment where your voice matters, your expertise has real impact, and your work directly influences how promising molecules move from concept into the clinic. At Draig, you won’t just contribute to groundbreaking science - you’ll help build a biotech with purpose, speed, and heart. For more info, please visit our website.
Responsibilities At Draig Therapeutics, the Clinical Research Associate I provides essential operational and administrative support to ensure our clinical studies run smoothly, on time, and in full compliance with regulatory requirements. Working closely with Clinical Operations, CROs, and cross‑functional team members, this role helps prepare, track, and maintain study documentation and trial master files, coordinates meetings and site communications, and assists with study start‑up, conduct, and close‑out activities to ensure Draig’s innovative therapies advance efficiently through the clinic.
Review and/or QC of study plans and manuals produced by the CRO, as required.
Attendance at regular Draig and CRO team meetings, as required.
Review and/or QC of Regulatory/Ethics submission packs for the participating countries to ensure accuracy and consistency of submission documentation.
Oversight of the green light process for study start at the study sites, if required.
Management/oversight of risk assessment activities for the trial.
Oversight of laboratory‑related activities, to include review of laboratory documentation (manuals, plans) and tracking of sample shipment/management as required.
Oversight of other clinical trial vendors, as agreed with the Clinical Lead.
Assist the Clinical Lead in oversight of monitoring activities, including review of the Trial Monitoring plan and monitoring visit reports.
Oversight of the management of the CRO’s electronic Trial Master file, including content review and completeness checks, regular formal QC checks, and following up on missing documentation.
Tracking and reporting on clinical trial activities.
Education and Experience
A bachelor’s degree in a life science or health‑related field (e.g., biology, biochemistry, pharmacy, nursing, health sciences, medical technology, public health, psychology, or clinical research).
Monitoring and site management: Ability to conduct on‑site and remote monitoring visits, perform source data verification, review essential documents, assess site performance, and support patient safety and data integrity.
Strategic thinker with excellent execution and communication abilities.
Clinical trial and GCP knowledge: Strong understanding of trial phases, protocol requirements, ICH‑GCP, and local regulatory/ethics frameworks.
Attention to detail and data quality: High accuracy in reviewing source data, CRFs/EDC entries, and documentation; ability to spot protocol deviations and trends.
Collaboration Embodies and promotes collaboration and works effectively with others across the organization to achieve goals. Demonstrates proficient cross‑company communication, cultural sensitivity, and partnership in interactions with others. Involves others in decisions and plans and credits them for their contributions and accomplishments.
Execution Drives execution of strategic and operating plans while maintaining operational effectiveness. Conveys a strong sense of urgency around continuous improvement, achieving high‑quality results, and accelerating business performance. Addresses problems directly and drives changes necessary to achieve business objectives.
Relationship Building Establishes and maintains strong relationships internally and externally. Respects and relates well to management, colleagues, peers, and direct reports. Champions a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion that values and respects individuals. Earns the respect of others through principled leadership, sound business ethics, and authenticity.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Science and Project Management
Industries
Public Health
Draig Therapeutics, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. It does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service, or any other class protected by state or federal law.
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Clinical Research Associate (CRA) I
role at
Draig Therapeutics
Title Clinical Research Associate (CRA) I
About Draig Therapeutics Draig Therapeutics is an exciting, rapidly growing clinical-stage biotech backed by a transformative $140 million Series A financing - one of the largest ever in neuropsychiatric drug development. We are pioneering innovative small-molecule therapies aimed at fundamentally transforming the treatment landscape for depression and neurological disorders.
Why Join Draig? At Draig Therapeutics, you’ll join a science-first, mission-driven biotech that is redefining what a small, agile, and deeply collaborative organization can achieve. Backed by strong investors and propelled by a bold CNS discovery pipeline, Draig brings together world-class scientists, a caring culture, and the energy of a company on an incredible growth trajectory. Here, innovation and speed aren’t just encouraged - they’re expected. You’ll partner closely across Discovery, Nonclinical, and Clinical Development, helping to shape programmes that have the potential to transform patient lives. This is an environment where your voice matters, your expertise has real impact, and your work directly influences how promising molecules move from concept into the clinic. At Draig, you won’t just contribute to groundbreaking science - you’ll help build a biotech with purpose, speed, and heart. For more info, please visit our website.
Responsibilities At Draig Therapeutics, the Clinical Research Associate I provides essential operational and administrative support to ensure our clinical studies run smoothly, on time, and in full compliance with regulatory requirements. Working closely with Clinical Operations, CROs, and cross‑functional team members, this role helps prepare, track, and maintain study documentation and trial master files, coordinates meetings and site communications, and assists with study start‑up, conduct, and close‑out activities to ensure Draig’s innovative therapies advance efficiently through the clinic.
Review and/or QC of study plans and manuals produced by the CRO, as required.
Attendance at regular Draig and CRO team meetings, as required.
Review and/or QC of Regulatory/Ethics submission packs for the participating countries to ensure accuracy and consistency of submission documentation.
Oversight of the green light process for study start at the study sites, if required.
Management/oversight of risk assessment activities for the trial.
Oversight of laboratory‑related activities, to include review of laboratory documentation (manuals, plans) and tracking of sample shipment/management as required.
Oversight of other clinical trial vendors, as agreed with the Clinical Lead.
Assist the Clinical Lead in oversight of monitoring activities, including review of the Trial Monitoring plan and monitoring visit reports.
Oversight of the management of the CRO’s electronic Trial Master file, including content review and completeness checks, regular formal QC checks, and following up on missing documentation.
Tracking and reporting on clinical trial activities.
Education and Experience
A bachelor’s degree in a life science or health‑related field (e.g., biology, biochemistry, pharmacy, nursing, health sciences, medical technology, public health, psychology, or clinical research).
Monitoring and site management: Ability to conduct on‑site and remote monitoring visits, perform source data verification, review essential documents, assess site performance, and support patient safety and data integrity.
Strategic thinker with excellent execution and communication abilities.
Clinical trial and GCP knowledge: Strong understanding of trial phases, protocol requirements, ICH‑GCP, and local regulatory/ethics frameworks.
Attention to detail and data quality: High accuracy in reviewing source data, CRFs/EDC entries, and documentation; ability to spot protocol deviations and trends.
Collaboration Embodies and promotes collaboration and works effectively with others across the organization to achieve goals. Demonstrates proficient cross‑company communication, cultural sensitivity, and partnership in interactions with others. Involves others in decisions and plans and credits them for their contributions and accomplishments.
Execution Drives execution of strategic and operating plans while maintaining operational effectiveness. Conveys a strong sense of urgency around continuous improvement, achieving high‑quality results, and accelerating business performance. Addresses problems directly and drives changes necessary to achieve business objectives.
Relationship Building Establishes and maintains strong relationships internally and externally. Respects and relates well to management, colleagues, peers, and direct reports. Champions a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion that values and respects individuals. Earns the respect of others through principled leadership, sound business ethics, and authenticity.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Science and Project Management
Industries
Public Health
Draig Therapeutics, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. It does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service, or any other class protected by state or federal law.
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