Clinical Research Associate
ICON plc
Summary
At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise. As a CRA II at ICON, you will contribute to our clinical trial operations function, working collaboratively to deliver high-quality outcomes across our clinical programmes. This is a sponsor dedicated position looking for a CRA who has strong Oncology experience. Phase I experience is preferred.
Job description
What You Will Do
Your role will involve delivering clinical trial monitoring work to a high standard, working closely with your team and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:
- Working independently and actively to coordinate all activities for setting up and monitoring a study, completing accurate study status reports and maintaining study documentation
- Running sponsor generated queries efficiently and taking responsibility for study cost efficiency; you will also participate in the preparation and review of study documentation and feasibility studies for new proposals as required
- Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, clinical investigators, and site staff
- Ensure patient safety by ensuring compliance with ICON's procedures, protocols, and regulatory requirements
Your Profile
You will bring relevant clinical trial monitoring experience, along with the following qualifications and skills. Required qualifications and experience:
- University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and the expertise to review and evaluate medical data
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Good social skills enabling you to deal with queries in a timely manner
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 60%)
Requirements
- University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines
- Expertise to review and evaluate medical data
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Good social skills to deal with queries in a timely manner
- Willingness to travel approximately 60%
- Relevant clinical trial monitoring experience
- Strong Oncology experience
- Legal right to work in the country where the role is based
Benefits
- Competitive Base Salary
- Performance Incentives
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Retirement & Pension Plans
- Life Assurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Wellbeing Resources
- Learning & Development
Company overview
ICON plc is a global leader in clinical research and healthcare intelligence, founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1990. As one of the world's largest contract research organizations (CROs), ICON provides comprehensive outsourced development services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies worldwide. The company operates in 55 countries with approximately 41,900 employees, offering end-to-end solutions that span the entire product development lifecycle. ICON's service portfolio includes clinical research services, adaptive trials, biosimilars, commercialization and outcomes consulting, medical imaging, laboratory services, and strategic support for traditional and digital health technologies. The company specializes in therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiovascular diseases, central nervous system disorders, rare diseases, and women's health. With its 2021 acquisition of PRA Health Sciences, ICON significantly expanded its capabilities and market position, becoming a dominant force in the global CRO industry. The company is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker ICLR and reported $8.28 billion in revenue for 2024.