Clinical Research Associate III

Overview It’s a good feeling to know you're doing your best with purpose every day. At Artivion, we manufacture high-quality products and solutions for the treatment of aortic diseases. Together with surgeons worldwide, we save lives. In doing so, we rely on the strengths of each and every employee. Your strength counts, too: As an important link in the chain, you make a contribution to saving lives together with us. Contribute your strengths and let us grow together. We are hiring Clinical Research Associate III (m/f/d) – Location: Germany (Flexible) Your strength Minimum of 4 years of advanced experience in clinical research monitoring In-depth knowledge of regulations and guidelines related to clinical trials on human subjects (e.g., ISO 14155, GCP, MDR, EU, FDA) Ability to manage 10–15 study sites independently, from start-up to closure Excellent communication skills for site interaction, training, and issue resolution Strong collaboration and mentorship abilities — CRA IIIs are expected to guide junior team members Hands-on experience with monitoring systems, data verification, and compliance tracking Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Willingness to travel for site visits and meetings Fluency in German and English is required. Proficiency in the language of one of Germany’s neighboring countries is an advantage, to support potential cross-border monitoring activities. Your contribution Independently manage all phases of site activities: identification, start-up, monitoring, and close-out Conduct monitoring visits in line with study plans and regulatory requirements Ensure compliance at investigational sites and act as the primary contact for site staff Build and maintain strong relationships with investigators and site personnel Identify risks, provide solutions, and ensure timely resolution of study-related issues Perform data review and verification for patient safety and protocol adherence Conduct site training, initiate visits, and support audit/inspection readiness Collaborate with other departments such as Data Management, Clinical Operations, and Medical Affairs Support investigator and coordinator meetings, and provide training or presentations as needed Mentor junior CRAs and contribute to continuous process improvement Participate in CAPA execution, audits, and ongoing quality assurance activities Our strength A purpose-driven Clinical Affairs team committed to quality and patient safety Onboarding and development in a structured, supportive environment Exposure to international clinical trials and cross-functional collaboration Flexible working conditions and career growth opportunities Attractive benefits including pension plan and EGYM Wellpass Apply now and become part of the Artivion team. We look forward to receiving your application in English. Contact: JOTEC GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Artivion, Inc. #J-18808-Ljbffr Artivion EMEA