DATA ACQUISITION EXPERT - EDC

ICON Clinical Research; Reading; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual leave entitlements

Retirement planning options

Global Employee Assistance Programme (

Life assurance

Job summary

ICON Clinical Research is seeking a Data Acquisition Expert - EDC in Reading, UK. You will design and implement advanced clinical systems, supporting trial design and execution while mentoring colleagues.

Lead system development, collaborate with teams to enhance processes, and ensure robust configuration, testing, and user experience across CDMS platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.
• Extensive experience in the design and implementation of clinical systems within the clinical research industry.
• Experience with Medidata Rave.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.
• Expertise in data analysis and interpretation with proficiency in clinical data management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of clinical systems, ensuring alignment with study protocols and operational needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for system enhancements and innovations in clinical trial processes.
• Oversee system configuration, integration, and testing to ensure optimal functionality and user experience.
• Provide strategic guidance on implementing new technologies and best practices in clinical system design.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in clinical technology to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrate in-depth functional knowledge of CRF design tools and multiple CDMS platforms, including system administration.

Skills

CRF design tools

Clinical data management systems

Data analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Medidata Rave

Job description

Data Acquisition Expert - EDC

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise.

As the world's largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

As a Senior Clinical System Designer at ICON, you will design and implement advanced clinical systems that enhance trial design and execution.

What You Will Do:

Your experience will be key in delivering high-quality clinical trial metrics and process improvement outcomes and mentoring colleagues.

• Key responsibilities include:
• Leading the design and development of clinical systems, ensuring alignment with study protocols and operational needs
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for system enhancements and innovations in clinical trial processes
• Overseeing system configuration, integration, and testing to ensure optimal functionality and user experience
• Providing strategic guidance on the implementation of new technologies and best practices in clinical system design
• Staying current with industry trends and advancements in clinical technology to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Functional Knowledge:
• In-depth functional knowledge of CRF design tools and two or more clinical data management systems, with experience in system administration

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in clinical trial metrics and process improvement, with the experience to work independently and guide others.

Required qualifications and experience:

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
• Extensive experience in the design and implementation of clinical systems within the clinical research industry.
• Experience with Medidata Rave.
• Strong leadership skills and proven ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively in a matrix environment
• Expertise in data analysis and interpretation, with proficiency in clinical data management systems and software
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change.

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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:

• 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 (https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits) 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.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations)