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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.

ICON are looking for a dedicated Senior Study Start-Up Associate in Malaysia to join our expanding ICON Strategic Solutions Division. You will be directly embedded with one of our growing sponsors a leading and innovative biotech company pioneering in oncology research. We are the world leader in the FSP solutions and we partner with all the top pharma and biotech companies in the industry, at ICON your future career potential is unlimited.

Why apply?

• You will part of a collaborative team that values high performers and management that will support career progression and development as they look to retain and grow talent through the ICON embedded program
• The program has a strong and innovative pipeline in oncology, with a high percentage of compounds moving from Phase I into later phase so the organization will continue to grow and foster career development opportunities
• This is home-based role and which means location is not a restriction to hiring talent and more flexibility for work/life balance for you
• As part of a developing team in Malaysia you will have the opportunity to give ideas and provide suggestions and refine process implementation enabling you to adopt a dynamic approach to your work
• The global team has impressive retention with minimal turnover in the last 5 years which means you will be part of a stable and motivated team with high standards of performance
• ICON are committed to providing career development pathways to you and provide ongoing support and training to enable you to exceed your career goals

Requirements:

• You will have a minimum of 2 years experience in study start up activities in pharma or CRO and previous experience in oncology
• You will be confident working autonomously and have a dynamic and versatile approach as part of an evolving team
• You will demonstrate an attitude that fosters collaboration and a sense of shared focus within a team

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.