Global Study Associate Director

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🌐 United States, Canada – Remote

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🌲 North Carolina, Pennsylvania – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👔 Director

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ICON plc

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

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

• Lead, provide guidance and delegate appropriately to a cross-functional study team or oversee outsourced delivery activities • Ensure clinical studies progress as planned and achieve milestones according to timelines, budget, and quality standards • Lead and facilitate communication across functions, external partners, and service providers • Lead and conduct investigator meetings and other study-related meetings • Provide input into and hold accountability for essential study-level documents from Clinical Study Protocol through Clinical Study Report • Develop and maintain study plans, quality and risk management plans, risk response strategies, and issue escalation pathways • Oversee external service providers, including CROs, central laboratories, IXRS, and ePRO vendors • Identify and report study quality issues and communicate corrective action plans • Oversee Trial Master File completion and ongoing quality-control activities • Ensure compliance with governance controls, including Delegation of Authority, Sunshine Act, financial attestations, and Clinical Trial Transparency • Re-forecast and manage study budgets and provide budget progress reports and mitigation plans • Ensure studies remain inspection-ready under ICH-GCP, SOPs, and relevant policies and serve as primary Study Management contact during audits or inspections • Provide performance feedback and mentor less experienced colleagues

🎯 Requirements

• University degree (or equivalent), preferably in medical or biological sciences or discipline associated with clinical research • 5+ years of relevant clinical experience in the pharmaceutical industry focused in Clinical Project/Trial Management • Experience overseeing large global clinical trial projects • Experience overseeing Oncology studies/projects is required • Legal right to work in the country where the role is based

🏖️ 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