Senior Clinical Trial Associate

ICON; Burlington; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Health insurance

Retirement planning

LifeWorks program

Life assurance

Job summary

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re recruiting a Senior Clinical Trial Associate to oversee clinical trial execution, ensuring quality, compliance, and efficiency in Oncology studies.

You will lead coordination tasks, manage sites and data integrity, and guide clinical staff, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver trials on time and within regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field.
• Significant experience in clinical trial management and regulatory requirements.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical coordination tasks with focus on quality and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate activities to meet protocols, regulatory requirements, and timelines.
• Oversee site management and data integrity to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Guide clinical staff and investigators in best practices and study standards.
• Track trial progress, identify risks, and mitigate challenges.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Project management

Communication

Oncology experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline

Job description

Senior Clinical Trial Associate

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 Senior Clinical Trial Associate at ICON, you will oversee and support the execution of clinical trials, ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance, and efficiency. This is a sponsor dedicated position focused on Oncology trials.

What You Will Do:

You will lead on clinical coordination tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and coordinating clinical trial activities to ensure adherence to protocols, regulatory requirements, and project timelines.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to address clinical trial issues, optimize processes, and ensure the effective execution of studies.
• Overseeing site management and monitoring to ensure data integrity and compliance with study protocols.
• Providing guidance and support to clinical staff and investigators, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
• Tracking and reporting on trial progress, identifying potential risks, and implementing strategies to mitigate challenges.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in clinical coordination, with the experience to work independently and guide others.
Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
• Significant experience in clinical trial management, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to ensuring trial success and addressing clinical challenges.
• Oncology experience required

Associé(e) principal(e) aux essais cliniques (Oncologie)

Il s'agit d'une excellente opportunité pour un(e) professionnel(le) expérimenté(e) en coordination d'essais cliniques souhaitant jouer un rôle clé dans la conduite d'études en oncologie au sein d'un modèle dédié à un commanditaire chez ICON. Ce poste offre la possibilité de contribuer directement à l'exécution d'essais cliniques complexes en collaborant étroitement avec des équipes multidisciplinaires, des investigateurs et des centres afin de garantir la qualité, la conformité réglementaire et le succès des études.

Le ou la candidat(e) idéal(e) possédera une solide expérience en coordination et en gestion d'essais cliniques, une excellente connaissance des Bonnes Pratiques Cliniques (BPC/GCP) et des exigences réglementaires, ainsi qu'une expérience démontrée dans le domaine de l'oncologie. Ce rôle convient parfaitement à une personne autonome, capable de gérer plusieurs priorités simultanément, d'identifier de manière proactive les risques potentiels et de mettre en œuvre des solutions efficaces pour assurer la réussite des études.

Qualifications requises

• Diplôme universitaire (baccalauréat/licence) dans une discipline scientifique ou liée aux soins de santé.
• Expérience significative en coordination ou en gestion d'essais cliniques.
• Expérience en recherche clinique dans le domaine de l'oncologie (obligatoire).
• Solide connaissance des BPC (ICH-GCP) et des exigences réglementaires applicables aux essais cliniques.
• Expérience en soutien à la gestion et au suivi des centres investigateurs.
• Excellentes compétences organisationnelles, de communication et de résolution de problèmes.
• Capacité à travailler de façon autonome tout en collaborant efficacement avec diverses parties prenantes.
• Grande attention aux détails et approche proactive pour assurer la réussite des études.

Pourquoi rejoindre cette opportunité ?

Ce poste vous permettra de contribuer à l'avancement de la recherche en oncologie tout en travaillant au sein d'une organisation reconnue mondialement pour son engagement envers la qualité, l'innovation et l'amélioration des résultats pour les patients. Vous aurez l'occasion d'élargir votre expertise, d'assumer des responsabilités à forte valeur ajoutée et de jouer un rôle essentiel dans le succès des essais cliniques.

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:

• 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, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized 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, subsidized 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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