Clinical Trial Associate

ICON plc • Blue Bell, SD

3d • Remote

About The Position

Clinical Trial Associate ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers. As a SMA II at ICON, you will support the management and monitor of clinical trial sites by ensuring compliance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, healthcare administration, or clinical research.
• Experience in clinical research, site management, or monitoring, with a solid understanding of clinical trial processes and GCP guidelines.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with site personnel and cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%)
• Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating monitoring activities at clinical trial sites, ensuring adherence to study protocols and timely resolution of site-related issues.
• Assisting in the preparation and review of regulatory documents, ensuring all site activities are compliant with GCP and applicable regulations.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to facilitate effective communication and support for trial sites throughout the study lifecycle.
• Tracking site performance metrics, analyzing data, and providing reports to enhance site management efficiency.
• Participating in training initiatives and mentoring junior staff to support their development in clinical trial management.

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
• Career Level: Mid Level