Manager Clinical Operations

ICON plc • Blue Bell, SD

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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. As a Senior Manager, Clinical Operations at ICON, you will be critical in overseeing the operational aspects of clinical trials to ensure their successful execution.

Requirements

• Degree in Life Sciences, Clinical Research, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in clinical operations, with a proven track record of managing and executing clinical trials across various phases and therapeutic areas.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to guide and develop a team of clinical operations professionals.
• In-depth knowledge of clinical trial regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and industry standards, with experience in optimizing trial processes and managing operational challenges.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the capability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners to achieve project objectives.
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 30%)

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing clinical operations teams to ensure the effective planning, execution, and monitoring of clinical trials.
• Developing and implementing strategies to streamline clinical trial processes, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including clinical research, data management, and regulatory affairs, to ensure alignment and integration of clinical operations with overall project goals.
• Overseeing site management activities, including site selection, initiation, monitoring, and closeout, to ensure high-quality data and compliance with study protocols.
• Monitoring trial performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing corrective actions to address any issues and optimize trial outcomes.

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: Manager