Are you a Senior Clinical Research Associate looking for the next step in their career? ICON is seeking someone with your background located in Germany to travel to local and UK sites!

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.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, communicate, and execute Site Engagement Strategy/Plan working closely with the Sponsors Clinical Team and key internal stake holders throughout the life cycle
• Engage, evaluate and develop a global network of high performing sites through coordinated, consistent interactions using multiple communication channels to create awareness of the sponsor and its activities thereby increasing their desire to partner with the sponsor.
• Support the clinical team in coordinating and executing site engagement activities by understanding the competitive landscape, capturing trial hurdles and using motivational tactics to ensure timely delivery of the trials
• Support assigned studies from a regional and cultural perspective & support study teams with quality related visits as needed
• Communicate regularly with global Site Engagement Team and work collaboratively to share information, insights, and experiences with team and key internal stakeholders/customers.
• Ensure appropriate engagement and communication with internal stakeholders regarding SPS site visits and related activities
• Attend key therapeutic trainings/meetings and/or industry trainings

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, and/or CRO industry is required with a preference towards individuals who have experience in site engagement or an investigator facing role (e.g. clinical project manager, study director/coordinator, clinical research associate, patient/site engagement companies)

• Monitoring experience in phase I-III trials as a CRA, knowledge of ICG GCP guidelines and expertise to review and evaluate medical data
• You will possess excellent written and verbal communication in English and German
• Ability to produce accurate work to tight deadlines within a pressurized environment

• BA/BS Degree required
• Ability to travel domestically
• You will be asked to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic -fly and drive) and should possess a valid driving license

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 maximise 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 website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

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 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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