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ICON plc

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Pharmaceuticals • Biotechnology • Healthcare Insurance

ICON plc is a global provider of clinical, consulting, and commercial services across various sectors in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. They offer a wide range of clinical solutions, including decentralised clinical trials, cardiac safety solutions, early clinical laboratories, and medical imaging. ICON also provides technology solutions that support drug development from early phases to post-marketing. Their therapeutic expertise spans cardiovascular, oncology, internal medicine, and more, with a strong focus on transformative therapies like cell and gene therapies and biosimilars. ICON is recognized as a leading Contract Research Organisation (CRO), regularly providing thought leadership and contributing to industry publications and events. Their services are tailored to optimize clinical trials, offer regulatory intelligence, and deliver real-world evidence through robust data analysis and patient-centric solutions.

10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

📋 Description

• Supporting development of structured content standards and related processes • Supporting business SMEs to structure new document types and develop associated library content and information models in the evolving Structured Content Management (SCM) Platform • Supporting content analysis and strategy • Maintaining library content and document templates; works with guidance from the Content Management (CM) team and business functions to understand business needs for new content and document types • Working with the Content Architect to enable new document types and uses in the system • Collaborating with the CM Team Lead to define objectives for content management, library development, and content standards. • Partnering with subject matter experts (SME) in relevant business functions, support teams through the decision-making processes surrounding the evaluation and development of content design and library content, to identify content for standardization and optimization • Gain an understanding of content, process and standards related to the development of relevant document types and templates. • Establish and manage relationships with key stakeholders and partners at to support contentrelated initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or related experience is required • 4+ years experience as a medical writer or editor in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent experience • Experience and facility with a variety of software • Familiarity with basic concepts of information storage and retrieval • Strong attention to detail • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and work groups • Ability to work independently, takes initiative, and complete tasks and make deadlines • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate effectively to multiple levels of the organization with strong negotiation skills • Experience in Microsoft Office applications, high level of expertise with MS Word • Familiarity with GCP and ICH standards and guidelines • Comprehensive understanding of the pharmaceutical industry (e.g., clinical development, the prescription drug distribution process, etc) • Familiarity with a variety of document types used in drug development, such as Clinical Protocols, Clinical Study Reports, Investigator Brochures, submission Documents and others • Experience with document development and the role of different functions in developing documents • Previous experience with SCM tools is not required but would be helpful • Demonstrated ability to work across functions, regions and cultures • Functional level leadership with the ability to inspire, motivate and drive results • Excellent communicator, able to persuasively convey both ideas and data, verbally and in writing • Ability to distill complex issues and ideas down to simple comprehensible terms • Proven skills as an effective team player who can engender credibility and confidence within and outside the company • Lead or support cross functional groups in identifying business requirements to support content modelling and re-use • Embraces and demonstrates a diversity and inclusion mindset.

🏖️ Benefits

• Various annual leave entitlements • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs. • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. • Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being. • Life assurance • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.