Clinical Trial Manager - Netherlands

Clinical Trial Manager

Remote - Netherlands

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.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Trial Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the planning, implementation, and management of clinical trials to ensure the successful completion of research projects in accordance with regulatory requirements and company standards.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive clinical trial plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Oversee the planning and conduct of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to study protocols, regulatory guidelines, and ethical standards.
• Manage a team of clinical research professionals, including Clinical Research Coordinators, Data Managers, and Clinical Monitors, and provide guidance and mentorship.
• Coordinate and facilitate communication between internal and external stakeholders, including investigators, sponsors, and regulatory authorities.
• Monitor and track trial progress, identifying and addressing any issues or deviations from the study plan.
• Prepare and review essential study documents, such as informed consent forms, case report forms, and study protocols.
• Participate in the selection and management of clinical trial sites, investigators, and vendors.
• Oversee data management and quality control processes, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory requirements, and internal SOPs throughout the trial.
• Manage trial budgets, track expenses, and provide regular financial reporting.
• Support the preparation of regulatory submissions and respond to inquiries from regulatory agencies as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in a related field (e.g., life sciences, pharmacy, nursing, or a relevant discipline).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in clinical trial management, with a proven track record of successful trial completion.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial processes, regulations, and guidelines (ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA, etc.).
• Excellent project management, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively manage cross-functional teams and drive results.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in clinical trial management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Certification in clinical research (e.g., CCRA, CCRP) is a plus.

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.

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