Lead Clinical Research Associate

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🌐 United States, Canada – Remote

🇺🇸 United States – Remote 🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧪 Clinical Research

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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

• Manage day-to-day clinical trial management activities, supporting the team to deliver quality outcomes • Plan and manage all aspects of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and implement clinical trial protocols and procedures • Build and manage relationships with trial investigators and stakeholders • Ensure trials comply with local, national, and international regulations and ethical guidelines • Problem-solve and make critical decisions regarding trial design, vendor selection, and risk management • Support the development of the team and manage competing priorities

🎯 Requirements

• University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent combination of education & experience • Solid clinical trial management experience • Demonstrated ability to drive the clinical deliverables of a study • Subject matter expertise in the designated therapeutic area • Prior monitoring experience is preferred • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%) • 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