Site Identification Lead

Site Identification Lead

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.

At ICON, it's our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfill our mission to advance and improve patients' lives.

Our 'Own It' culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organisation : Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership, and Integrity.

We want to be the Clinical Research Organisation that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point.

In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.

ICON is looking for a Site Identification Lead to act as the main point of contact for the study on all aspects related to site identification.

The role :

The SIL will be responsible for the development of Site Identification Plans (based on an approved country strategy), Site Profiles, and Protocol specific site requirements appropriate to the individual study needs and in alignment with sponsor requirements.

Some Responsibilities :

• Lead the site identification process for awarded studies, liaising with the assigned feasibility manager from a country feasibility point of view.
• Attend Kick-off meetings for projects to ensure full awareness of client needs.
• Review Site Identification budget and propose changes as required for study delivery to the PM.
• Liaise with the Study Start-up manager / Lead to ensure an integrated start-up plan to ensure delivery of the study start-up timelines in terms of initiated sites and First Patient In (FPI) achievements.
• Develop Site Profile and Protocol Specific Site Requirements and Site Identification Questionnaire specific to each protocol for discussion / approval with the project team / Sponsor.
• Develop and implement site ranking plan based on above to ensure the appropriate high-quality sites are approved for the study.
• Lead a team of Site Identification Specialists (SIS's) who have responsibility for Site Identification.

What you need :

• University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent.
• Site ID experience is highly preferred. Must have experience working directly with sponsors and be familiar with the Site ID process.
• Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and ability to review and evaluate medical data.
• Excellent English, written and verbal communication.

Benefits of Working in ICON :

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

We offer very competitive salary packages, and our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals - both ours and yours.

ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and 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 through the form below.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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