Clinical Research Physician

At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients’ lives.

Our ‘Own It’ culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organisation: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organisation that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.

That’s our vision. We’re driven by it. And we need talented people who share it.
If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.

Clinical Research Physician

• Provide medical data review support to ICON Project Teams in order to ensure that projects of all phases (1-4) are conducted according to the highest ethical principles and medical standards, in accordance with good pharmacovigilance practices and in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards.
• Provide medical leadership on projects, when assigned.

JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as medical team leader on assigned projects,
• Ensure provision of all contracted  activities and identification of out of scope activities on projects assigned
• Medical review of clinical trial data, including review of Laboratory alerts, Electrocardiogram (ECG) alerts, data from eCRF/ EDC (listing review/ Patient profile review), Eligibility review, Identify protocol deviations, coding review and preparation of Medical Monitoring Reports as per requirement
• Provide all necessary medical support functions as defined by project specific contractual obligations which will include, but not be limited to, the following:
• Medical information source
• Ongoing training for project teams in therapeutic areas as requested
• Review of study documentation (protocol, CRF. etc.)
• Contribute to investigator meeting presentations
• Ongoing safety review of individual patient laboratory reports generated by central laboratories
• CRF safety review
• Contribute any necessary medical input into integrated clinical and statistical reports
• Assist in making presentations to potential clients when appropriate
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of ICON Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure that all activities are conducted in accordance with current SOPs
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of applicable regulatory standards in the country where clinical studies are to be conducted and ensure that all activities are conducted in compliance with current regulations
• Represent ICON Medical Affairs at teleconferences  and meetings
• Liaise with Sponsors regarding medical issues and medical consultation
• Ensure quality of medical deliverables in accordance with project plans and ICON Standards
• Keep the person to whom the Clinical Research Physician reports informed of any issues within the department which require attention

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Medical degree and broad based post graduate clinical experience
• Preferably 1-2 years’ experience in a relevant role, ability to medically evaluate clinical data, and good analytical skills
• Proficiency in English, Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability and willingness to travel on an as-need basis
• Excellent presentation skills
• Good computer skills (MS: Outlook, Word, Excel)

Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.
We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.

ICON 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, color, 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 through the form below.