Study Start Up Associate II responsible for clinical trial initiation and compliance at ICON. Collaborating with sites to ensure all necessary documentation and processes are completed smoothly.
Responsibilities
Lead the initiation of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies
Contribute to site start-up and activation activities, taking responsibility for your deliverables
Work directly with assigned sites on all site related essential document collection and review
Partner with internal Study Startup team, CROs, Clinical Operations teams, and TAU partners to improve overall SSU metrics
Ensure standards are applied to the SSU processes across projects
Review site essential documents for start up including but not limited to: ICF, FDF, 1572, CVs etc
Track all actions and communications with sites to ensure timelines are achieved for studies and sites assigned
Support resolving escalated issues identified by the CROs and Clinical Operations teams in partnership with the internal Study Startup team
Review and provide feedback to management on site performance metrics
Ensure accuracy and completeness of the eTMF for assigned sites during start up
Requirements
BS degree or international equivalent
2 or more years of experience in clinical research
Site Start Up within a pharmaceutical company, CRO or relevant industry vendor.
Ability to explain data to facilitate decision making processes to be data driven.
Knowledge and understanding of clinical study protocols and essential documents
Strong organizational skills, decision making, communication and negotiation skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Benefits
Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
Retirement and pension plans
Life assurance and disability coverage
Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
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