Country and Feasibility Lead
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
In this role you will be responsible for evaluating and optimizing the feasibility of clinical trials, ensuring they are well-planned and positioned for success.
What You Will Do:
You will lead on clinical research tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include
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This is an oversight role and is responsible for the management of the Country and Site Feasibility Team as it relates to training, mentoring and performance.
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Analyze results of country and site outreach and evidence to guide team members in building the recommended country and site strategy.
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Evaluate performance of study deliverables against recommended countries and site performance to optimize future selection strategies.
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Accountable for the delivery of the study specific Country and Site Feasibility strategy for each study in alignment with the trial objectives, sponsor's portfolio strategy
Responsible for the oversight of the Country and Site Feasibility Team, resourcing to each project, metrics related to the function and meeting the yearly objectives established in coordination with the SSU Head and senior leadership.
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Develop feasibility assessment questionnaire templates, input into survey tools, assess data and collate to develop meaningful metrics to drive recommendations and decisions on a global scale.
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Maintain effective relationships with country teams, portfolio delivery teams and other business functions to support effective portfolio delivery.
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Engage with study start up team to ensure site level feasibility is completed in line with study site selection strategy.
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Trouble shoot any issues and resolve accordingly with input from the portfolio delivery teams.
Your Profile:
You will have a strong foundation in clinical research, with the experience to work independently and guide others.
Required qualifications and experience
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Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
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Minimum of 4 years country and site feasibility experience for global trials
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Leadership skills and ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues in Clinical Operations and cross-functionally to deliver on portfolio deliverables and objectives
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Must have extensive expertise in strong knowledge of ICH/ GCP guidelines and multinational clinical trial regulations
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Must have experience working across multiple phases of development and in multiple therapeutic areas
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Strong organizational and project management skills, with experience in handling multiple feasibility projects simultaneously.
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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
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Various annual leave entitlements
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A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
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Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
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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.
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Life assurance
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Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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