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Senior Medical Director - Oncology (Home-based)

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At ICON, it's our People that set us Apart
 
Are you looking for an opportunity to lead and help develop cutting edge Oncology & Hematology therapies at ICON?
 
ICON was recently named as one of America's Best Top Large Employers in 2018
 
Medical Director within ICON (Drug Development & Consulting)
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast paced environment within a culture derived from collaboration, partnership and accountability. ICON is a leading global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. 
 
ICON has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Director (Oncology) to join our growing world-class team. This position can either be Home-Based anywhere in the U.S. OR we would welcome you to join one of our many U.S. based ICON offices. Our ideal candidate will be located on the west coast but, we are open to any U.S. location. 
 
You will provide medical support to ICON project teams on clinical issues to ensure that clinical studies are conducted according to the highest ethical principles and in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards.  You will provide therapeutic and drug development expertise and interact with Sponsors and investigative sites on protocol medical issues. Contribute to investigator meeting presentations, review study documentation, oversee safety data review, and provide medical support to Business Development.
Ideal candidates
 
Requirements
Must Have a Medical degree with Board Certification in Oncology, Hematology A minimum or a year Clinical Research experience within Academia, Pharmaceutical, Biotech or other CRO industry. We are seeking candidates with the ability to review and evaluate clinical data and excellent oral and written communication skills. 
 
Benefits
Working for ICON you will be provided with an excellent benefits package. 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.
 
In addition you will have the opportunity to develop within your role and take on further responsibilities or develop your skill set within other related departments of ICON.
 
What's Next?
Following your application if you are successful you will be invited to an initial telephone interview with one of our dedicated recruiters who will be able to provide you with more details of this opportunity.
  

ICON is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/D/V and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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