Principal Research Pharmacist
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- Medical & Scientific Affairs
- ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
- Office Based
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- Full Service Division
About the role
Principal Research Pharmacist- QP
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
Wij zijn op zoek naar een Principal Research Pharmacist en Qualified Person (QP) om ons diverse en dynamische team te versterken. Als Principal Research Pharmacist bij ICON speel je een cruciale rol in het toezicht houden op de klinische en regelgevende aspecten van onderzoeksgeneesmiddelen in klinische studies. Je werkt samen met cross-functionele teams om het veilige en effectieve gebruik van medicijnen in klinische onderzoeken te waarborgen, draagt bij aan de ontwikkeling van protocollen en biedt deskundige begeleiding op farmacologisch en regelgevend gebied. In deze rol draag je bij aan fase I/IIa klinisch onderzoek door onderzoeksgeneesmiddelen (IMP) te controleren en verstrekken volgens de GMP/GCP-richtlijnen. Bij ICON werk je in een state-of-the-art GMP-apotheek, waar de medicatie uiteindelijk wordt vrijgegeven door een Qualified Person voor gebruik in klinische studies. Je werkt nauw samen met interne afdelingen en externe partners om formuleringen te ontwikkelen en de studies succesvol uit te voeren.
Wat je gaat doen:
- Leiden van de ontwikkeling en beoordeling van klinische onderzoeksprotocollen, met aandacht voor het veilige en effectieve gebruik van onderzoeksgeneesmiddelen en naleving van regelgeving.
- Samenwerken met klinische teams, onderzoekers en regulatory affairs om deskundig advies te geven over dosering, toediening en farmacokinetiek/farmacodynamiek van geneesmiddelen.
- Toezicht houden op het beheer van onderzoeksgeneesmiddelen, inclusief medicijnverantwoording, opslag en naleving van Good Clinical Practice (GCP) en Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
- Verstrekken van farmacologische expertise bij de evaluatie van veiligheidsgegevens, bijwerkingen en geneesmiddelinteracties ter ondersteuning van klinische besluitvorming.
- Toezicht houden op GMP processen binnen de manufacturing site
- Vrijgifte van IMP (manufactured op locatie)
- Steun bij audits op locatie en doorvoer van audits bij vendors
- Begeleiden en aansturen van apotheekteams, bevorderen van best practices in klinisch onderzoek en bijdragen aan continue verbetering van studieprocessen.
Jouw profiel:
- BIG-registratie als apotheker en Qualified Person (QP). Geavanceerde training of certificering in klinisch onderzoek, klinische farmacologie of GMP is een pré.
- Ruime ervaring als apotheker in klinisch onderzoek, farmaceutische ontwikkeling of een verwant vakgebied, met diepgaand begrip van klinische studieontwerpen en regelgevende vereisten.
- Uitgebreide kennis van farmacologie, farmacokinetiek en farmacodynamiek, met het vermogen deze expertise toe te passen op protocollen en geneesmiddelveiligheidsbeoordelingen.
- Sterke analytische en probleemoplossende vaardigheden, met ervaring in het interpreteren van klinische gegevens en het geven van strategisch advies over het gebruik van onderzoeksgeneesmiddelen.
- Uitstekende communicatieve en leidinggevende vaardigheden, met het vermogen effectief samen te werken met cross-functionele teams en junior medewerkers te begeleiden.
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 maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized 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, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON 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 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.
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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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