Senior Principal, Real World Evidence
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Location: Boston, NY, or North Wales, PA
This is an amazing opportunity for a Senior Principal, Real World Evidence that’s seeking to continue their career path in this field. The Senior Principal, Real World Evidence would recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which centers on our commitment to People, Clients and Performance. As a Manager, the employee is expected to recognize the importance of and create a culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
The Senior Principal, Real World Evidence provides leadership and strategic vision in the definition, implementation, and management of real world evidence strategy consulting and services. Responsible for developing both practice-specific and integrated business strategy and direction. In all cases the Principal will lead or co-lead a consulting center or specific business effort, with joint and individual responsibility for its success.
ICON enjoys a strong reputation for quality and is focused on staff development. We make it our mission to attract the most diverse and creative minds into the business and we continually strive to provide opportunities for our people to excel, grow and build a great career. We understand that our greatest asset is the skills and talents of our people and they are truly what set us apart.
Benefits of working at ICON:
We provide our Senior Principal, Real World Evidence with the resources to be successful in supporting their line of business. In addition, we offer a strong benefits package that includes a comprehensive health plan, retirement plans, competitive pay, vacation, and an annual incentive plan to reward performance.
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.
To succeed you will need:
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Master’s Degree, or local equivalent, in life sciences, business or related discipline. Higher degree preferred.
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A minimum of 12 years of relevant real-world late phase research industry experience
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Prior experience managing a team and mentoring junior staff members is required.
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Demonstrable experience of business development. Also the ability to generate new or follow up on business with clients
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Demonstrable experience of relevant scientific and/or commercial capability specifically an expert in both primary and secondary RWD for RWE generation
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Due to the nature of this position it may be required for the employee to travel. Therefore, dependent on the employee’s location, the employee may be required to possess a valid driver’s license and passport.
What’s Next?
Following your application you will be contacted by one of our dedicated recruiters and if successful we will be able to provide you with more details about this opportunity.
ICON is an equal opportunity employer - Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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