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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.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborate with country operations teams to identify, select, and activate clinical trial sites in accordance with project timelines and requirements.
Perform Site Qualification Visits (SQVs) to assess the eligibility of sites for participation in specific clinical studies.
Build strong relationships with site personnel to facilitate a smooth onboarding process.
Ensure that all activities adhere to ICH-GCP guidelines, local regulatory standards, and internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Coordinate with the country operations team to collect essential documents (such as regulatory approvals and contracts) to enable timely site activation.
Act as the main point of contact for sites, study teams, and external stakeholders throughout the start-up process.
Work closely with the country operations team to manage investigator contracts, regulatory documents, and site-specific start-up activities.
Provide regular status updates to both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with important project milestones.
Monitor, report on, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to site selection and start-up timelines.
Proactively identify and address any issues that may delay study initiation or affect trial deliverables.
Maintain precise documentation to ensure readiness for inspections.
Support sites during the activation phase until they achieve “Green Light” status for site opening.
Facilitate coordination with site staff to ensure all pre-study requirements, including contracts, budgets, and essential documentation, are met.
Possibly assist in audit and inspection preparations to guarantee compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
Requirements:
Have a minimum of a B.S., R.N., or equivalent degree, preferably in Biological Sciences
Must be located in Texas, near a major airport.
Must have 2 -3 years’ experience in monitoring pharmaceutical industry clinical trials
Have a minimum of 1-3 years' experience monitoring cross therapeutic area clinical trials
Knowledge of several therapeutic areas
Analytical/risk-based monitoring experience is an asset
Ability to actively drive patient recruitment strategies at assigned sites
Ability to partner closely with investigator and site staff to meet all of our study timelines
Ability to operate and use various systems and databases (e.g. CTMS, EDC, eTMF, various dashboards/metrics, IWRS, safety reporting).
Possess strong communication and influencing skills to effectively manage study sites both remotely and face to face. Strong team member and self-starter with the ability to work independently.
Have an in-depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, ICH guidelines and local regulatory requirements.
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.
Nice to have:
Analytical/risk-based monitoring experience is an asset
What we offer:
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, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized 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, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.