Study Start Up Associate Job at Icon Plc | Apply Now
A rare chance has emerged for aspiring clinical research professionals at ICON in Swansea. The organization is seeking a Study Start Up Associate I to facilitate the initiation of clinical trials while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply soon.
- Position: Study Start Up Associate I
- Location: Dublin, Reading, Swansea
- Job Reference: JR160743
About ICON
ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organization, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how ICON works and interacts with each other, customers, patients, and suppliers.
Study Start Up Associate Job Description
As a Study Start Up Associate I at ICON, the successful candidate will facilitate the initiation of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies. The role involves delivering site start-up and activation work to a high standard while collaborating closely with team members and stakeholders.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related field.
- Previous experience in clinical research or regulatory affairs preferred, but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-sufficient, proactive, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Advanced English proficiency (both written and spoken) — essential for documentation, data interpretation, and communication across global teams.
Study Start Up Associate – Key Responsibilities
- Assisting in the preparation and submission of regulatory documents, such as clinical trial applications and ethics committee submissions.
- Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals and authorizations for study initiation.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of regulatory submissions and approvals.
- Supporting study teams in the development of study documents, including protocols, informed consent forms, and investigator brochures.
- Participating in study start-up meetings and providing input on regulatory requirements and timelines.
What ICON can offer you?
ICON prioritizes building a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to a competitive salary, ICON offers a range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance for employees and their families. Examples of benefits include various annual leave entitlements, health insurance offerings, competitive retirement planning, and access to a global network of support professionals through the Global Employee Assistance Programme.
ICON offers an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute to meaningful work in the clinical research field. This Study Start Up Associate opportunity may suit eligible candidates interested in clinical trial initiation and regulatory documentation. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply before the deadline to seize this opportunity.
