APEX Clinical Research Associate (CRA) - October 2026 Cohort

Job overview

The APEX Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is an onsite role based in Montgomery, AL, with a salary range of $60,000 - $70,000 per year. This position is part of Parexel's accelerated training program for clinical research professionals. This role provides foundational clinical research training and project experience. The CRA will support clinical operations, manage site relationships, and ensure study quality and compliance from site identification through close-out.

What you'll do

• Perform billable project tasks to support CRAs and Clinical Operations Leads.
• Complete the ACRP Entry Level Knowledge Assessment.
• Work with clinical systems including CTMS, Electronic Data Capture, and Safety Information Systems.
• Accompany CRAs for observational and co-monitoring support.
• Address and resolve site issues and questions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

montgomery al

parexel

clinical research

$60k-$70k

travel required

oncology

cell & gene therapy

ophthalmology

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, 401k match, life insurance, health insurance.

Why this role

Accelerated Program of Education, Exposure, and Experience (APEX) provides foundational training and coaching for career growth in clinical research.

About the employer

Parexel is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology). Sector: 54.