Senior CTA Investigator-led studies

We urgently need to hire a Senior CTA who can start immediately. This is a great career opportunity for a Senior CTA with solid clinical trial coordination experience to support investigator-led studies activities as a Senior Associate! You will bring skills and experience to take on Manager's tasks as required and will need to show initiative, ability to 'lead' and take action as needed.

You will be working to support the Managers in the implementation of investigator sponsored studies and support unsolicited investigator sponsored studies (ISS) requests to advance science and clinical medicine.

Your responsibilities:

• Working with other members to support the timely execution and completion of deliverables in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and other supporting documentation.
• Entering data into source systems, tracking essential documents and filing them to the central document repository.
• Supporting execution of operational metrics.
• Coordination and preparation for meetings (e.g., drafting agendas/minutes, scheduling speakers, materials collation).
• Providing support for numerous other aspects of the process (e.g., compiling documents for review submission, budget and contract generation, site initiation packet review and approval, and study close-out), this could also include creating and monitoring purchase orders, ad hoc administrative projects, and assisting with formatting of presentations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BA/BS/BSc in the sciences or RN.
• Ideally a minimum of 5 years’ work experience in life sciences or medically related field.
• Clinical trial administration and coordination gained ideally within biopharmaceutical company, clinical research industry or clinical operations experience (experience obtained working on investigator-sponsored, industry-sponsored or industry partnered clinical trials, or working on clinical trials at a biotech, pharmaceutical company or CRO).

Key Competencies:

• Attention to detail and organized.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise.
• Written and oral communication; ability to work independently and in a team.
• Delivery focus; reliable and respond promptly to requests.
• Relationship building.
• Policy, process and procedural conformance.
• Problem solving, exercise initiative.
• Flexibility.
• Time management.

What is offered:

• A full-time and permanent contract of employment with us seconded to one single sponsor.
• Home-based with ad-hoc meetings in the office.
• Salary according to level of skills and experience.
• Company benefits: 23 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays, pension and healthcare.

Why Join?

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations. With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well. Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture - one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development. At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

ICON, including subsidiaries, 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, colour, 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.