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Site Specialist II

  1. Sofia, Budapest, Riga, Warsaw, Bucharest, Madrid, Bratislava, Reading, Tbilisi
JR156613
  1. Study Start Up
  2. ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
  3. Remote or Office

About the role

Site Specialist II - Nordic languages - home or office based

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

We are currently seeking a Site Specialist II to join our diverse and dynamic Site Activation team at ICON. In this role, you will play a meaningful part in bringing clinical research to life by supporting investigator sites across the Nordic region (Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland).

As a Site Specialist II at ICON, you will be at the heart of study start-up, ensuring essential documentation and site activation activities are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and with a strong sense of partnership. Your work will directly contribute to accelerating the delivery of innovative medicines to patients worldwide.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Coordinating site-level document collection, review, and maintenance, ensuring accuracy and compliance for assigned sites or studies.

  • Acting as an operational liaison for site staff on documentation, systems, and process-related questions.

  • Maintaining up-to-date site status, metrics, and key milestones in clinical trial management tools.

  • Supporting planning and logistics for site meetings, investigator meetings, and monitoring visits.

  • Identifying opportunities to streamline site workflows and contributing to process improvement initiatives.

    • Providing guidance to Site Specialist I or junior colleagues, sharing best practices and supporting their development.

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, healthcare, business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • Relevant experience in site support, clinical administration, or similar roles within CRO, pharma, or healthcare.

  • Good understanding of clinical trial processes, GCP, and site documentation requirements.

  • Fluency in English and at least one Nordic language (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, or Finnish); additional Nordic languages are an advantage.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Clear and confident communication skills, with a collaborative and site-centric mindset.

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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 maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized 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, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

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, 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 or submit a request here

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.

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