Scientific Affairs Specialist I

Job Title: Scientific Affairs Specialist I - Contract

Location: Dublin, Ireland or USA

At ICON, it's our people that set us apart.

As a global provider of drug development solutions, our work is serious business. But that doesn't mean you can't have fun while you do it. With our vision to be the partner of choice in drug development, we hire only the best and brightest in the industry! Are you one of them?

At ICON, we have an incredible opportunity for a Scientific Affairs Specialist I to join the team in our Leopardstown, Dublin 18 location.

The Role:

To provide technical / scientific support to both internal and external clients. To assist in the delivering and monitoring of consistent deliverables for Global Scientific Affairs.

• Maintain and configure testing and assay summary information in the Test Master application of the ICOLOIMS system.
• Assist all other ICL departments with Global Scientific Affairs related issues and questions.
• Utilize the internet, journals, internal validation documentation, etc. to update specimen requirements, stability, and transport information within departmental databases.
• Follow SOPs relevant to Global Scientific Affairs issues.
• Attend meetings with both internal and external clients on behalf of Global Scientific Affairs.
• Provide notifications and technical documentation to the Global Validation Department and ultimately Global Client Services.
• Maintain CLSI documents library.
• Performs additional relevant responsibilities as requested by management.
• Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values, which centers around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance.
• As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.

What you will need:

• BS Degree in Medical Technology, preferred.
• More than 5 years relevant experience
• Knowledge of clinical laboratory concepts and terminology
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

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