Clinical Trial Liaison

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

ICON’s field-based Clinical Trial Liaisons are highly trained site engagement specialists who support clinical trials by providing scientific and clinical support to investigators and site staff to ensure study sites have a thorough understanding of the study design and procedures so that clinical trial goals are achieved. The CTL also functions as a recruitment specialist in developing and optimizing strategies at site and study level to drive successful patient enrolment. This is a field position that thrives by engaging on site and at industry meetings / conferences, where driving strategies to widen access for patients and executing them occur.  The ideal candidate will have experience collaborating cross-functionally with key stakeholders including medical & scientific leaders, advocates, and key decision makers across the ecosystem translating best practices to local tactical action. 

What to bring to the role

• A scientific and clinical network and networking skills

• Demonstrated success in persuasion, influence, and negotiation

• Ability to discuss and apply technical/scientific/clinical knowledge

• Strong communication and presentation skills in local (medical) language(s)

• Knowledge of local healthcare landscape

• Business, technical, and analytical skills

• Willingness and flexibility to learn new Therapeutic Areas s and products

• Cultivate relationships and recruit the most appropriate sites to participate in trials

• Critical thinking and operational expertise

Your profile

• A doctoral degree, M.D., PharmD or PhD is required

• Expertise or experience working in oncology research is required

• Experience in a clinical research environment in Pharma, Biotech, or CRO in scientific and/or clinical operations is preferred

• Broad scientific and medical knowledge with an understanding of clinical development

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop relations with internal and external stakeholders

• Proactive and self-motivated with the demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and independently 

• Position is home or office-based – ability to travel up to  ~75%

• Preference will be given to candidates who live in the Southwest and are close to a major airport

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What ICON can offer you:

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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.

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