Lead Clinical Research Associate

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ICON plc

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

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.

📋 Description

• You will lead on clinical trial monitoring tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement. • Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards. • Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution. • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting. • Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct. • Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field • Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements. • Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. • Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment. • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable • Retirement and pension plans • Life assurance and disability coverage • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways