Clinical Data Lead
- Ireland, South Africa, UK
- Clinical Data Management, Clinical Data Scientist Lead, Clinical Systems, Data Standards Consultant
- ICON Strategic Solutions
About the role
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ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations. With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.
What you will be doing:
The Senior Clinical Data Manager will serve in a support‐level capacity on a Clinical Data Management team to provide efficient and quality clinical data management products. Support the design, specifications, and development of eCRFs, ensuring adherence to client standards throughout. Coordinate the development and testing of clinical data management systems edit checks and listings/reports/tools for data review and discrepancy management activities. Support the development of Data Management Plan documents that will ensure delivery of accurate, timely, consistent, and high‐quality clinical data.
- Support the design and testing of technical CDM components including eCRFs, Edit Checks, reports, and listings
- Accountable for on‐time and comprehensive review of clinical study data listings
- Oversees and/or performs the reconciliation of key data points collected in EDC with other sources such as the Safety Database and Third Party/External Data Vendor systems
- Manages the effective communication of data issues and discrepancies to study sites via the query management process
- Delivery of comprehensive status reports and reporting of progress of DM activities
- Supports the completion and management of Data Management documentation
You possess:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, preferably in a scientific discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, IT, Biology, Social Science, etc.
- 4+ years of Clinical Data Management experience
- Robust experience with EDC (E.g. Medidata Rave) and use of Data Review tools such as elluminate, J‐Review or Business Objects required
- Deep understanding of drug development and biopharmaceutical industry required
- Strong technical skills, including experience working with using Microsoft Excel functionality
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others
Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits
ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Impactful work. Meaningful careers. Quality rewards.
At ICON, our employees are our greatest strength. That’s why we are committed to empowering you to live your best life, both inside and outside of work. Whether your ambition is lead a global team, become a deep scientific or technical expert, work in-house with our customers or gain experience in a variety of different ICON functions, we will support you in realising your full potential. See all locations Learn more about Our Culture at ICON
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ICON began its journey to international success from humble beginnings in Ireland in 1990. Started by Dr John Climax and Dr Ronan Lambe, the first office had five team members and since then has grown
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