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Data Acquisition Expert

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in a technological or clinical field with 5+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Experience creating data transfer agreements and working with non-CRF electronic data (e.g., laboratory data, IWRS, ECG)
  • Ability to interpret data collection requirements from clinical trial protocols and transform non-CRF raw electronic data into a standardized format
  • Strong client-facing experience with excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills

Requirements:

  • Provide specialized expertise in the collection of non-CRF electronic data and ensure data delivered is of high quality and as per requirements
  • Support development of data transfer agreements for complex external data and collaborate with external vendors to align agreements
  • Liaise with stakeholders to understand data collection requirements and drive timely delivery while managing expectations
  • Lead or participate in initiatives to improve data acquisition processes and clinical data systems

Job description

Data Acquisition Expert

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

We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical System Designer to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Clinical System Designer at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing advanced clinical systems that enhance trial design and execution. Your expertise will be essential in driving innovation and ensuring that our clinical systems meet regulatory requirements and support operational efficiency.


What You Will Be Doing:

  • Provides specialised expertise in the collection of electronic data (non- CRF data).
  • Supports the development of data transfer agreements for complex external data . 
  • Liaises with key stake holders to understand the data collection requirements.
  • Liaises with the relevant stake holders to ensure data delivered is of high quality and as per requirements.
  • Performs quality control on test transfers to ensure data received is of high quality and the requirements are met. 
  • Collaborates with external vendors to ensure alignment and agreement of Data Transfer Agreements.
  • Manage internal stakeholder expectations and drive delivery forward.
  • Manage the resolution of issues and escalate accordingly to leadership team.
  • Lead/ participates in initiatives to improve processes.

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technological or clinical field. 
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Experience in creating data transfer agreements.
  • Displays ability to interpret the data collection requirements from the clinical trial protocol
  • Experience in working with non-CRF electronic data (Eg. Laboratory data, IWRS, ECG)
  • Understands the requirements to transform non-CRF raw electronic data in to a standardise format.
  • Experience in having a client facing role.
  • Exhibits excellent written and oral communication and excellent presentation skills.
  • Comfortable with collecting, interpreting or explaining data or information to deliver messages to audiences not knowledgeable about the subject matter.

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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, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised 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, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site 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.

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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