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ICON IGP is the federal business unit of ICON plc, a top global Contract Research Organization (CRO) with over 40,000 employees across 40 countries.

Our award-winning study execution capabilities and teams have led to the approval of 18 of the world’s top 20 best-selling drugs. As part of ICON, we have the extended reach and resources to support government and non-governmental clients and carry out our mission of addressing global health concerns.

We have over 25 years of experience directly supporting multiple government agencies as well as being a trusted partner to both multinational public health organisations and global Non-Government Organizations (NGOs).

Our experience extends across basic and applied research, infectious and neglected tropical diseases, oncology, CNS (Neurology, Pain Research, Psychiatry, Traumatic Brain Injury), vaccines development and testing, cardiovascular, and the response to biothreats.

ICON IGP provides the full portfolio of ICON services needed to conduct GCP-compliant clinical trials, including study design and protocol development, regulatory consultations and submissions, site selection, data management, clinical monitoring, quality assurance, medical writing, and staff training.

Our clinical research and regulatory operations for Phase I-IV trials have historically been primarily focused in the US and Africa, but as part of ICON’s global footprint, we can manage operations for trials of any size, location, and indication.

We provide global strategic resourcing and Functional Service Provision (FSP) services to our clients in the private and public sectors. Our team of over 4,000 people are working in partnership with more than 60 clients across 80 countries. We focus on using innovative approaches to drive efficiencies and save costs, with the ultimate goal of improving business performance for better patient outcomes.

Today, we have over 300 employees currently working in US Government laboratories, GMP manufacturing facilities, clinical trials centres, biomedical research laboratories, and regulatory affairs offices, all serving the mission of generating new and safe medical products.

IGP is focused on providing comprehensive research support services to support your research and development needs. We deliver a full range of services that support facility management, regulatory science, research and development, pharmaceutical manufacturing, animal science and husbandry, and project and programme management.

IGP is focused on providing comprehensive laboratory science services to support your laboratory needs. We deliver a full range of services that support patient administration, phlebotomy, specimen processing and shipping, quality and laboratory management.

IGP offers full-service clinical operations and project/programme management within the Clinical Operations division. Clinical Operations seeks qualified candidates to fulfil roles at all levels, offering positions for Clinical Trial Assistants, Clinical Research Associates, Clinical Trial Managers, Project Managers and Directors.

ICON offers full-service data management, programming and statistical services which reside within Bioanalytical Operations. Data Management seeks qualified candidates to fulfil roles at all levels, offering positions for Clinical Data Coordinators, Clinical Data Managers, Medical Coders, Statisticians and Programmers.

ICON IGP serves the Government, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), and Academic centres in partnership through our understanding of this sector's unique requirements. Business Development seeks qualified candidates to fulfil roles at all levels, offering positions for Account Executives, Sales Operations, and Proposal Development Associates and Managers.

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Staff Scientist - Drug Metabolism and Biotherapeutics (DMB)

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Location

Wilmington

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Scientist

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Wilmington

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Office Based

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ICON Strategic Solutions

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Scientist

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Permanent

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As a Staff Scientist you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence. The Staff Scientist in Drug Metabolism and Biother

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2025-121671

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01/01/0001

Kala Murphy

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Kala Murphy
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Kala Murphy
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Senior Research Scientist - Myeloid Diseases

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Location

Wilmington

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Scientist

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Wilmington

Remote Working

Office Based

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ICON Strategic Solutions

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Scientist

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Permanent

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As a Senior Research Scientist you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence. We are seeking a scientist to support ca

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2025-121418

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01/01/0001

Kala Murphy

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Kala Murphy
Kala Murphy

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Kala Murphy
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Research Scientist - Protein Science and Technology

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Location

Wilmington

Department

Scientist

Location

Wilmington

Remote Working

Office Based

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

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Scientist

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Research Scientist you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence. We are looking for a motivated scientist with e

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2025-121419

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01/01/0001

Kala Murphy

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Kala Murphy
Kala Murphy

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Kala Murphy
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Chemical Library Specialist

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Location

Wilmington

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Scientist

Location

Wilmington

Remote Working

Office Based

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

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Scientist

Job Type

Permanent

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As a Chemical Library Specialist you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence. In this role, you will contribute to t

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2025-121722

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01/01/0001

Kala Murphy

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Kala Murphy
Kala Murphy

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Kala Murphy
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Clinical Development Scientist - fixed term contract

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Location

United Kingdom, Spain, Europe

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Scientist

Location

Any EMEA Location

Spain

UK

Remote Working

Home-Based

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Europe ICON Full Service & Corporate Support Talent Acquisition

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ICON Strategic Solutions

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Scientist

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Permanent

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As a Clinical Development Scientist  you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence. At this role you will lead a clini

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2025-120515

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01/01/0001

Natalia Roth

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Natalia Roth
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