Senior Feasibility Specialist

As a Senior Feasibility Specialist you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

What you will be doing:

• Reporting to the Associate Director or Director within FASTR (Feasibility, Activations and Strategy & Tactics of Recruitment), this role will be responsible for providing support to study teams across key programs, to enable acceleration of clinical studies
• Senior Specialist will play a supportive but critical role in the FASTR Team focusing on the delivery of high quality operational, site feasibility and recruitment deliverables, as needed
• Works in close collaboration with trial management teams and FASTR study start-up, recruitment and feasibility teams to provide key inputs, metrics, and outputs to support study acceleration strategies for program and protocol planning
• Supports across a range of rare disease areas and FASTR Feasibility / Recruitment Leads
• Under the supervision of FASTR Director or Associate Director, supports trial optimization and achievement of study milestones by:
  • Information gathering across multiple data sources and platforms to gain a thorough understanding of therapeutic areas including standard of care, and patient / site profiles
  • Evaluating the trial landscape though data mining and able to interpret and present findings
  • Supporting enrollment forecasting
  • Effectively communicating with study teams and relevant stakeholders as needed to coordinate and support feasibility activities
  • Providing solutions-oriented, creative thinking to maintain administrative tasks related to supporting seamless feasibility execution
• Working knowledge of clinical trial conduct and direct study/program operations experience with proven evidence of success
• Excellent organizational, planning, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. A self-starter who motivates, has tact, diplomacy and who has a flexible and positive approach.  Ability to work well in novel situations
• Complete tasks to deadlines and able to prioritize conflicting demands
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills including project management

You are:

• B.S. in a scientific or allied health field (or equivalent degree) and 3+ years of experience demonstrating thorough understanding of clinical trial conduct and processes and/or 2+ years of feasibility/recruitment
  • Degree preferred or equivalent industry experience
• Demonstrated administrative and project management abilities in an academic, CRO or sponsor environment.
• Experience working in multiple rare disease therapeutic areas
• Experience with data analysis and interpretation
• Highly proficient with excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; solutions oriented creative thinking

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 maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised 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, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others

Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

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, colour, 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.

https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

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.