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Senior Clinical Trial Manager

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Are you ready to be a part of a fast growing winning team? ICON's award-winning study execution capabilities have led to the approval of 18 of the world's top 20 best-selling drugs. Make your experience count for the benefit of patients worldwide.

This is an exciting opportunity to join ICON

Senior Clinical Trial Manager

China

Job functions/responsibilities

As Senior Clinical Trial Manager, you will act as the Functional Lead from Clinical Operations with responsibility for delivery of all Clinical Operations aspects of clinical studies ensuring consistency with ICON SOPs, study contracts and budgets.

  • You would be expected to build a culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
  • Primary point of contact for Clinical Operations aspects of designated projects.
  • Responsible for developing successful working relationships with clients Responsible for planning, scheduling and implementing.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of cross-functional project management plans.
  • Responsible for risk mitigation strategies, associated action plan and issue resolution.
  • Responsible for leading the Clinical Operations project team, including ensuring all necessary project training is provided to assigned staff Provide direction and support to the study team
  • Collaborate with Business Development to ensure timely completion of change orders.
  • Track project deliverables using appropriate tools.

To be successful, you will have;

  • More than 8 years of professional experience in the clinical research filed with at least 2 years of clinical project management experience;
  • Experience in managing sites with in depth knowledge in local requirements and regulations across APAC countries;
  • A bachelor's degree in a science or medical area. Ideally you'll have a master's degree that focuses on clinical research;
  • The ability to communicate well, an understanding of compliance as well as the confidence to obtain funding;
  • Strong interpersonal skills;
  • Good command of written and spoken English;
  • Computer-literacy;

Benefits of Working in ICON :

Other than working with a great team of smart and energetic people, we also offer a very competitive benefits package. This varies from country to country so a dedicated recruiter will discuss this with you at interview stage.

We care about our people as they are the key to our success. We provide an open and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long term career.

ICON is an equal opportunity employer, including disability/veteran, and committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.

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