Clinical Trial Manager II
- Spain, UK, Edinburgh, Belfast
- ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
- Clinical Trial Management
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.
The role:
Primary point of contact for the clinical aspects of designated projects and responsible for developing successful cross-functional relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Responsible for planning, scheduling and implementing the clinical aspects of projects in line with contract and budget
Responsible for driving enrolment as per contracted timelines
Regular oversight of key clinical metrics
Ensure clinical data is entered into the ICON CTMS or any other CTMS in a timely and accurate manner
Able to work on multinational studies and may take the role of a Global CTM if appropriate
Responsible for coordinating and managing the clinical project team
Responsible for documenting clinical risks and developing mitigation strategies and associated action plans, including issue escalation and resolution
Responsible for the development and maintenance of operational plans for clinical deliverables e.g. CRF completion guideline, Monitoring Plan, Recruitment Plan, Clinical Training Plan, annotated trip report etc.
Ensure all close-out activities are completed as necessary
Lead and/or actively participate in the conduct of clinical team meetings
Ensure timely dissemination of information on study progress or issues and/or processes to all team members related to clinical deliverables and accurate tracking of any relevant study information related to clinical deliverables
Implement QC activities, ensure compliance with quality measures and monitor required quality metrics
Maintain confidentiality of information, as appropriate
Participate in business development activities such as bid defense meetings
May be required to undertake individual, finite PM tasks under supervision and with support of the Line Manager
To be successful in the role, you will have:
4 year degree or equivalent combination of education & experience
Demonstrated ability to drive the clinical deliverables of a study
Demonstrated ability in taking a lead within global studies
Subject matter expertise in the designated therapeutic area
Prior monitoring experience is preferred
Ability to travel up to 25%
Fluent in local language - both written & verbal
Benefits of working in ICON:
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
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, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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