Clinical Scientist

ICON plc • Montreal, QC

9d • Remote

About The Position

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. This role assists the CS Protocol Lead and study team with the clinical/scientific conduct of clinical studies, including adjudication support, medical monitoring, imaging data reconciliation, preparation of meeting materials, and protocol deviation management. The position may support a single study or multiple studies and may lead a study with limited scope (e.g., Survival Follow-up). It involves interaction with internal and external stakeholders (study sites, committees, etc.) in support of clinical study objectives. ICON is an award-winning workplace that enables you to make a difference to patients’ lives by being part of a world-class clinical research organisation that helps deliver new medicines & medical devices that are benefitting patients worldwide. You are also part of a diverse company that cares about our world and is dedicated to conducting business more sustainably and supporting the communities in which we live.

Requirements

• BS/BA/MS/PhD in Life Sciences with 2+ yrs relevant career experience
• If no degree in Life Sciences, must have significant experience in clinical development (>5 years)
• Experience in performing medical monitoring in retinal related (DME, RVO) ophthalmology clinical trials
• Experience with ophthalmologic assessments, e.g. (imaging assessments such as optical coherence tomography OCT}; fluorescein angiography FA}, spectral domain optical coherence tomography and visual acuity assessments such as best corrected visual acuity BCVA} performed in ophthalmology clinical trials.
• At least 1 year of medical monitoring required.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as a team environment
• Excel and PP experience required
• Ability to travel up to 15% (might include international travel)
• Legally authorized to work in the United States and/or Canada, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status

Nice To Haves

• Pharmaceutical experience beneficial
• 2 years medical monitoring experience highly preferred
• ePro experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Assists the CS Protocol Lead and study team with the clinical/scientific conduct of clinical studies e.g., adjudication support, medical monitoring, imaging data reconciliation preparation of meeting materials, protocol deviation management
• May support a single study or multiple studies
• May lead a study with limited scope (e.g., Survival Follow-up)
• May interact with internal and external stakeholders (study sites, committees, etc.) in support of clinical study objectives

Benefits

• 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, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised 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, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees