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Jobs in South Africa

Shape the Future of Clinical Research with ICON in South Africa

At ICON, we’re advancing clinical research that changes lives, and South Africa is a key part of our global mission. Whether you're building your career or bringing years of expertise, working with ICON in South Africa means contributing to innovations that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Our teams in South Africa are involved in cutting-edge clinical trials across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Based in  Johannesburg with flexible and hybrid working options, our professionals are part of a collaborative network driving progress across the clinical development lifecycle. 

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Diverse Roles with Global Reach

We're hiring talented individuals across multiple functions, including:

  • Clinical Research & Monitoring
  • Data Management & Biostatistics
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Project Management
  • Medical & Scientific Affairs
  • Information Technology

No matter what your role is, you'll be part of something bigger: delivering faster, smarter, and more efficient clinical research to patients who need it most.


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Roles in this area at ICON

Pharmacometrics Support Programmer

Salary

Location

Poland, United Kingdom, South Africa, Bulgaria, Belgium

Department

Biometrics Roles

Location

Belgium

Bulgaria

Poland

South Africa

UK

Remote Working

Home-Based

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Programming

Job Type

Permanent

Description

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, biotech

Reference

2025-120820

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Jack Fisher

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Jack Fisher
Jack Fisher

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Jack Fisher
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Feasibility Informatics Manager

Salary

Location

Poland, Warsaw

Department

Study Start Up

Location

Sofia

Prague

Budapest

Dublin

Riga

Vilnius

Warsaw

Lisbon

Bucharest

Belgrade

Johannesburg

Barcelona

Bratislava

Tallinn

Reading

Tbilisi

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Clinical Operations

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Feasibility Informatics Manager, you will lead and manage the process of clinical project feasibility to support the proposal teams by assisting Business Development with the generation of cost p

Reference

JR131716

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Magda Kozuszek Read more Shortlist Save this role
Clinical Data Science Lead

Salary

Location

United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa

Department

Biometrics Roles

Location

Ireland

South Africa

UK

Remote Working

Home-Based

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Clinical Data Management

Clinical Data Scientist Lead

Clinical Systems

Data Standards Consultant

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Clinical Data Science Lead you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Reference

2025-120890

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Niki Scotto

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Niki Scotto
Niki Scotto

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Niki Scotto
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Senior Clinical Data Science Lead

Salary

Location

United Kingdom, France, Romania, South Africa, Ireland, Poland

Department

Clinical Operations Roles

Location

France

Ireland

Poland

Romania

South Africa

UK

Remote Working

Office Based

Remote

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Document Management

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Clinical Data Science Lead/Senior CDSL you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Reference

2025-120059

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Jacek Jaworski Read more Shortlist Save this role
Software Engineer- Localization

Salary

Location

Poland, Warsaw

Department

Language Services

Location

Sofia

Prague

Warsaw

Bucharest

Johannesburg

Gdansk

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Software Engineer

Job Type

Permanent

Description

We are currently seeking a Software Engineer to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Software Engineer at ICON, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing software solutions that e

Reference

JR127890

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Hajni Howard

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Hajni Howard
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Senior Biostatistician II

Salary

Location

UK, Swansea

Location

Sofia

Dublin

Warsaw

Lisbon

Belgrade

Johannesburg

Madrid

Swansea

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Biostatistician

Job Type

Permanent

Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Biostatistician I to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Biostatistician I at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in designing and analyzing clinical trials

Reference

JR128830

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Rowena Deswert Read more Shortlist Save this role
Senior QA Auditor - Client Audit Management

Salary

Location

Bulgaria, Sofia

Department

Full Service - Quality Assurance

Location

Sofia

Warsaw

Johannesburg

Tbilisi

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Quality Assurance

Job Type

Permanent

Description

The opportunity: The Audit Defense team are seeking an individual to join them as a Senior QA Auditor position.  This is a great opportunity for someone with a clinical background to develop their car

Reference

JR131582

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Maya Katsarska Read more Shortlist Save this role
Senior Manager, FSA Customer Experience Architect

Salary

Location

Ireland, Dublin

Department

Study Start Up

Location

Sofia

Dublin

Riga

Vilnius

Warsaw

Lisbon

Bucharest

Johannesburg

Barcelona

Bratislava

Reading

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Proposals

Job Type

Permanent

Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Manager, FSA Customer Experience Architect to join our growing team in the Feasibility, Study Start Up and Activation (FSA) department. In this role you will collabor

Reference

JR128911

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Rowena Deswert Read more Shortlist Save this role
Principal biostatistician

Salary

Location

UK, Reading

Location

Sofia

Prague

Warsaw

Lisbon

Bucharest

Belgrade

Johannesburg

Madrid

Reading

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Biostatistician

Job Type

Permanent

Description

We are currently seeking a Principal Biostatistician to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Principal Biostatistician at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in designing and analyzing clinical tria

Reference

JR131851

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Rowena Deswert Read more Shortlist Save this role
Senior Statistical Programmer I

Salary

Location

UK, Reading

Location

Sofia

Dublin

Warsaw

Lisbon

Bucharest

Johannesburg

Barcelona

Madrid

Tallinn

Reading

Gdansk

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Clinical Programming

Job Type

Permanent

Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Statistical Programmer I to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Statistical Programmer I at ICON, you will play a crucial role in analyzing clinical trial

Reference

JR128491

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Sophia Cairns

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Sophia Cairns
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Clinical Data Risk Analyst

Salary

Location

South Africa, Johannesburg

Location

Sofia

Warsaw

Bucharest

Johannesburg

Swansea

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Clinical Data Management

Job Type

Permanent

Description

What you will be doingThe responsibilities of the Data Scientist include, but are not limited to:- Identify the data sources and propose a data preparation approach , e.g. using Raw data sets as an en

Reference

JR131502

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Rikky Pethers

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Rikky Pethers
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Clinical Data Risk Analyst

Salary

Location

Bulgaria, Sofia

Location

Sofia

Johannesburg

Remote Working

Home or Office

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Clinical Data Management

Job Type

Permanent

Description

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

Reference

JR131326

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Rikky Pethers

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Rikky Pethers
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