clinical scientist

ICON plc • Burlington, PE

3d

About The Position

At ICON Strategic Solutions, the Clinical Scientist works in a sponsor-dedicated model with support from ICON’s global expertise. The role involves designing and conducting clinical studies that advance understanding of new therapies and taking responsibility for clinical research deliverables to ensure quality and efficiency.

The Clinical Scientist designs and implements clinical trial protocols in accordance with scientific and regulatory standards; analyzes and interprets data to support study objectives; collaborates with cross-functional teams to support effective study execution and data quality; communicates findings to stakeholders and contributes to scientific discussions; and assists with regulatory submissions, study reports, and scientific publications. The role requires approximately 20% travel. Employment is contingent on having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field.
• Experience in clinical research or a related scientific role, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes.
• Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in data interpretation and statistical analysis.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams.
• Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards of data integrity and quality.
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 20%).
• Legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement clinical trial protocols, ensuring adherence to scientific and regulatory standards.
• Conduct data analysis and interpretation to derive insights that support study objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective study execution and data quality.
• Engage with stakeholders to communicate findings and contribute to scientific discussions.
• Assist in preparing regulatory submissions, study reports, and scientific publications.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives.
• Health and wellbeing programmes, including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable.
• Retirement and pension plans.
• Life assurance and disability coverage.
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources.
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time