Director, Medical & Scientific Affairs (Imaging)

ICON plc • New York, NY

1d • Remote

About The Position

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. We are currently seeking a Director, Medical & Scientific Affairs to join our diverse and dynamic Medical Imaging team. As a Director, Medical & Scientific Affairs at ICON, you will oversee all aspects of imaging for MASH clinical trials. You will also support our business development team in bringing imaging expertise to the clients and helps to grow the business by promoting medical imaging in clinical trials and services provided by ICON.

Requirements

• PHD degree in a relevant field such as Medicine, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or a related discipline is required.
• Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry supporting imaging for clinical trials
• Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment.
• Expertise in data analysis and interpretation, with a focus on translating scientific findings into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive strategic initiatives across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide scientific expertise and guidance to the Commercial Development and Operations teams within IMC.
• Serve as a scientific expert and point of contact for customers, offering insight and support as needed.
• Review and provide scientific input on imaging charters, site-facing materials, and sponsor-facing reports.
• Ensure projects are designed and implemented appropriately to meet all required imaging endpoints.
• Represent the organization at scientific conventions by delivering presentations, participating in panels, and contributing to imaging standardization initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Marketing division to highlight key differentiators in imaging services for metabolic diseases.
• Conduct sales presentations and maintain strong client relationships, supporting the RFP and RFI processes.
• Act as an internal consultant, offering technical and scientific training and support to team members.
• Contribute to defining requirements for the development of proprietary imaging software for metabolic diseases.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

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: Director
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree