Medical Affairs Specialist
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Job Title: Medcial Affairs Specialist
Location: Warsaw, Poland
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
- Demonstrate meaningful protocol and product knowledge of assigned protocols with mentorship from the Medical Monitor
- Author and contribute to the preparation of core MA deliverables
- Recognize potential issues relevant for Medical Affairs project tasks and escalate according to the applicable procedure - own it!
- Perform review of clinical and diagnostic data with oversight from the MM as it relates to patient safety
- Liaise with investigational site and/or Sponsor as necessary regarding MA issues with oversight and guidance from MM
- Liaise with safety and regulatory teams in order to facilitate open communication regarding updates on SAEs and regulatory issues
To be successful in the role, you will have:
- Bachelor's Degree or local equivalent Medical or Health-Science background (nursing preferred
- EU prior relevant clinical research experience
- Demonstrates professional demeanour, judgment, and discernment in interactions with colleagues, clients and other ICON staff
- High level of flexibility and ability to prioritize one's own work and others as it relates to the overall processes
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems
- Ability to analyze data in a broader context as it applies to the review of clinical trial data (laboratory values, eCRF, listings, coding) with guidance from Sr. MA Specialist, MA Coordinator
- Proficient English verbal and written communications
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.
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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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. Learn more about Our Culture at ICON
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