Clinical Research Associate II

Job overview

The Clinical Research Associate II role is onsite in Minneapolis, MN, with approximately 30% travel required. Compensation is $95,000–$125,000 per year. Inspire Medical Systems develops a medical device for obstructive sleep apnea and focuses on improving patient outcomes through sleep innovation. The associate initiates and independently oversees clinical study centers, ensuring studies follow protocols and regulatory standards. The role supports patient safety, reliable study data, and effective study-site operations through qualification, training, monitoring, and documentation.

What you'll do

• Assess clinical study centers
• serve as a primary contact for sites, investigators, and stakeholders
• train centers on protocols, data collection, and good clinical practices
• support enrollment and timely, quality data capture
• conduct remote and onsite monitoring visits
• document visits
• assist with IRB/EC submissions, monitoring plans, training materials, and study documentation
• maintain tracking tools and archives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical research associate ii

minneapolis mn

inspire medical systems

full-time

clinical studies

clinical site monitoring

good clinical practice

gcp

21 cfr 812

irb/ec submissions

approximately 30% travel

$95k–$125k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance options
• employer HSA contributions
• dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• flexible time off
• tuition reimbursement
• employee assistance program
• equity awards and employee stock purchase program.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of clinical research experience, and understanding of GCP and 21 CFR 812. A bachelor’s or science degree is preferred.

About the employer

Inspire Medical Systems Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology). Sector: 54.