Laboratory Study Manager

ICON Clinical Research; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 184,000 - 289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave entitlements

Health insurance offerings

Retirement planning offerings

Global Employee Assistance Programme (

Life assurance

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

ICON Clinical Research is seeking a Laboratory Study Manager for Bulgaria to oversee day-to-day management of complex clinical trials and lead cross-functional teams. The role focuses on delivering quality outcomes and ensuring regulatory compliance while driving study plans, budgets, and timelines.

The candidate will manage complex trials, coordinate with investigators and vendors, and maintain high data integrity, supporting ICON’s global expertise and sponsor-dedicated model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare field.
• Extensive experience in clinical study management and drug development processes.
• Proven project management with ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Detail-oriented with focus on data accuracy and high quality standards in trials.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and monitoring of complex clinical trials ensuring regulatory compliance and timelines.
• Collaborate with investigators, vendors, and internal partners to drive advanced clinical studies.
• Develop and manage study plans, budgets, and timelines; optimize resource use.
• Lead issue resolution with strategic problem-solving and clear communication.
• Oversee monitoring/validation processes to ensure data integrity throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory awareness

Data interpretation

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/healthcare

Job description

Laboratory Study Manager - Bulgaria

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 Clinical Study Manager II at ICON, you will design and analyse clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What You Will Do:

You will manage day-to-day clinical trial management activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of complex clinical trials, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and project timelines.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including investigators, vendors, and internal stakeholders, to drive the successful implementation of advanced clinical studies.
• Develop and manage comprehensive study plans, budgets, and timelines, optimizing resource utilization and maintaining a focus on efficiency.
• Spearhead the resolution of intricate issues and challenges that may arise during clinical trials, employing strategic problem-solving skills and effective communication strategies.
• Implement and oversee robust monitoring and validation processes throughout the study lifecycle, ensuring data integrity and maintaining high-quality standards.

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Your Profile:

You will have solid clinical trial management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
• Extensive experience in clinical study management, showcasing a good grasp of the drug development process and regulatory landscape.
• Proven ability in project management, handling multiple tasks concurrently, and effectively prioritizing duties.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective collaboration with diverse cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Detail-oriented with an unwavering dedication to data accuracy and maintaining the highest quality standards in advanced clinical trials.

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)