Senior Medical Copy Editor

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.

• Responsible for the overall Quality Control (QC) review of various types of regulatory documents (protocols, amendments, CSRs, pre-IND briefing books, Clinical overviews, Module 2 summary documents, etc)
• Assure compliance with International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), WHO Style Guide and  in-house standards
• Share expertise with Medical Writing colleagues and others in the Oncology SBU via targeted training/presentations with a view to helping writers author in quality into their documents

• Native-English speaker or Mastery of the English language that is on a similar level to a native speaker
• Degree in a scientific discipline strongly preferred
• Experience in oncology strongly preferred
• Minimum of 5 years editorial and/or QC/QA experience
• Strong skills and proficiency in document review
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Excellent presentation skills, computer skills, and the ability to relate on a professional level with fellow colleagues
• Advanced understanding of the conduct of clinical trials, clinical-related systems, and procedures, and applicable regulations

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.