Medical Data Reviewer

ICON plc • Washington, DC

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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. As a Medical Data Reviewer Freelancer, you will review clinical trial data for medical accuracy, consistency, and safety. You will collaborate with clinical, data management, and pharmacovigilance teams to ensure high-quality data that supports reliable study outcomes.

Requirements

• Medical degree or advanced healthcare qualification (e.g., MD, MBBS, PharmD, or equivalent), or a life sciences degree with relevant clinical experience.
• Experience in clinical research, pharmacovigilance, or medical monitoring, preferably within a CRO, pharma, or related environment.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial design, GCP, safety reporting, and medical terminology.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex clinical data.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional, global teams.
• Comfort working with electronic data capture systems, listings, and standard data formats.

Responsibilities

• Performing medical review of clinical data listings, patient profiles, and safety data to assess plausibility, consistency, and protocol adherence.
• Identifying potential data issues, trends, or safety signals and collaborating with study teams to resolve queries and discrepancies.
• Contributing to the development and refinement of medical review plans, guidelines, and review tools for assigned studies.
• Supporting the medical team in preparing data for key milestones such as database locks, interim analyses, and regulatory submissions.
• Providing medical input into data clarification requests, coding issues, and reconciliation activities with safety databases where applicable.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical data review processes.

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