Project Manager I, Laboratory

If you have experience providing day-to-day management of studies within a clinical laboratory, learn more about how you can play a key role as a Project Manager, serving as the Sponsor’s main point of contact for ICON Laboratory Services (ILS) which is dedicated exclusively to central laboratory testing and the associate services for clinical trials.   

About the Project Manager role within ICON: 

The Project Manager will be the client’s main contact in all matters in all matters regarding central laboratory services, following up and responding to study specific inquiries from Sponsors, Physicians, CRA and CRO representatives and all internal Laboratory Departments.

The Project Manager will review newly assigned protocols and amendments, interpret the Client's Protocol into ILS terms and use this information to complete the Client Laboratory Worksheet (CLW) and communicate information as required to other departments within ILS (and ICON Clinical Research (ICR), if working on a jointly awarded study).  Responsible for preparing study specific presentation material and attending and representing ILS at Investigator Meetings, Kick-Off Meeting, Site Initiations, Lessons Learned and any other client meeting required.

The Project Manager will proactively monitor study budget, set the timelines for and monitor the progress of shipment requests for storage samples and verify data; monitor study progress throughout the study, using ICON tools and communicate pertinent information to clients/sponsors.  Provide Sponsors with study management reports and support on ICON systems.  Inform Team Leader about study progress and escalate issues of potential client/site dissatisfaction to appropriate management.

Benefits of working at ICON:

We will provide our Project Managers with the resources to be successful in supporting their line of business. In addition, we offer a strong benefits package that includes a comprehensive health plan, retirement plans, competitive pay, vacation, and an annual incentive plan to reward performance.  

To succeed you will need:

You will possess a minimum of 2 working in a clinical laboratory, clinical trials, or customer management account management role in a life sciences related organization with a BS or BA in a Life Science or related field.  You will have working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint and possess the ability to multitask, remain composed and even-keeled in stressful situations, and perform effectively in spite of shifting priorities, workload and external pressures. 

You must be available to travel at least 20% of the time and attend and represent ICON at Sponsor Investigator Meetings, Kick-Off Meeting or Initiations.

We invite you to review our opportunities at www.iconplc.com/careers.

What’s Next?

Following your application you will be contacted by one of our dedicated recruiters and if successful we will be able to provide you with more details about this opportunity.

ICON is an equal opportunity employer - Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.