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.
View Jobs in South AfricaDiverse 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.
Roles in this area at ICON
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
Author
Jack FisherAuthor
Jack FisherSalary
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
Author
Magda KozuszekAuthor
Magda KozuszekSalary
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
Author
Niki ScottoAuthor
Niki ScottoSalary
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
Author
Jacek JaworskiAuthor
Jacek JaworskiSalary
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
Author
Hajni HowardAuthor
Hajni HowardSalary
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
Author
Rowena DeswertAuthor
Rowena DeswertSalary
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
Author
Maya KatsarskaAuthor
Maya KatsarskaSalary
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
Author
Rowena DeswertAuthor
Rowena DeswertSalary
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
Author
Rowena DeswertAuthor
Rowena DeswertSalary
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
Author
Sophia CairnsAuthor
Sophia CairnsSalary
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
Author
Rikky PethersAuthor
Rikky PethersSalary
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
Author
Rikky PethersAuthor
Rikky PethersImpactful work. Meaningful careers. Quality rewards.
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