European Clinical Trial Liaison – Italy (Site Recruitment)

ICON; Milano; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave entitlements

Health insurance offerings

Retirement planning offerings

Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWor

Life assurance

Flexible country-specific benefits

Job summary

ICON is seeking a field-based Clinical Trial Liaison in Italy to support trials across Europe by engaging investigators and site teams, providing scientific guidance and driving patient enrolment. You will work with study sites, sponsors and cross‑functional teams to improve site engagement and recruitment strategies.

The candidate should hold an MD/PhD/PharmD or doctoral degree, with experience in pharma/biotech/CRO clinical research, strong medical knowledge, an established European network,

Qualifications

• MD/PhD/PharmD or doctoral degree required.
• Experience in clinical research within Pharma/Biotech or CRO environments.
• Strong scientific and medical knowledge with clinical development understanding.
• European scientific/clinical network; strong networking and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with investigators, site staff and stakeholders to support trial delivery.
• Provide scientific, clinical and protocol training to study teams.
• Develop enrolment strategies to improve recruitment and retention.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate best practices locally.
• Represent the study at site visits, meetings and conferences.
• Support continuous improvement of enrolment processes and trial outcomes.

Skills

Clinical trial experience

Scientific communication

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Education

MD

PharmD

PhD

Job description

ICON is seeking a field-based Clinical Trial Liaison in Italy to support trials across Europe by engaging investigators and site teams, providing scientific guidance and driving patient enrolment. You will work with study sites, sponsors and cross‑functional teams to improve site engagement and recruitment strategies.

The candidate should hold an MD/PhD/PharmD or doctoral degree, with experience in pharma/biotech/CRO clinical research, strong medical knowledge, an established European network,