Global Site Identification Specialist freelancer

Location: Europe (Home-based)
FTE: 0.5 1.0
Contract Type: Freelance / Contractor

We are seeking an experienced Global Site Identification Specialist to support clinical trials through targeted site identification and feasibility activities. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the selection of high-performing investigative sites aligned with study requirements.

Working closely with global study teams you will combine clinical expertise data analysis and operational insight to identify evaluate and engage potential sites across Europe.

• Conduct global site identification and feasibility activities to support clinical trial start-up
• Analyze data sources and study requirements to identify and prioritize suitable investigator sites
• Review clinical trial protocols and translate study requirements into clear site profiles
• Perform site vetting and qualification assessments based on feasibility criteria and site capabilities
• Lead and manage site outreach activities including initial engagement and follow-up
• Support the development and distribution of feasibility questionnaires (FQ)
• Manage CDA collection tracking and follow-up to ensure timely execution
• Track feasibility responses and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate cross-functionally with study teams start-up and local stakeholders
• Ensure clear timely and professional communication with internal teams and external sites

• Degree in Life Sciences or related clinical background
• Prior experience in clinical research ideally as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) or similar role
• Strong understanding of clinical trial processes and site feasibility
• Proven ability to read and interpret clinical trial protocols
• Experience in site identification feasibility or site activation is highly preferred
• Familiarity with CDA and feasibility questionnaire processes
• Strong data analysis skills and ability to synthesize insights from multiple sources
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong organizational and tracking capabilities with attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple activities and stakeholders simultaneously
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• Comfortable working in a remote global cross-functional environment
• Excellent English language skills any additional European language a plus

If this role sounds of interest please apply today!

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