Join ICON plc as a Clinical Data Science Lead

ICON plc, a global leader in healthcare intelligence and clinical research, is seeking a dedicated professional to join our Full-Service IOD Clinical Data Science team as a Clinical Data Science Lead. We offer a unique opportunity to work in an innovative environment that focuses on advancing clinical research from molecule to medicine, providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and public health organizations worldwide.

Position Locations

We offer flexible work options for this position:

• Mexico (office-based with remote flexibility)
• Colombia (home-based OR office-based)

Role Overview

As a Clinical Data Science Lead (CDSL), you will be the primary contact for clinical data science data review activities, ensuring the delivery of data fit for analysis. You will:

• Lead and oversee the timeliness of clinical data science activities through the lifecycle of studies.
• Work independently and collaborate with other project leads to negotiate timelines and key deliverables with clients and external stakeholders.
• Participate in Sponsor and third-party audits.
• Forecast budget, hours, and resourcing for clinical data review activities.
• Perform analytic reviews that focus on errors impacting subject safety or final analysis interpretation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and global groups.
• Provide input into clinical system development and clinical risk management activities.
• Develop planning documents related to data review, analytics, and deliverables.
• Inform functional management and project management about issues affecting project scope, budget, and target dates, escalating potential problems effectively and promptly.
• Use existing procedures to analyze information and make judgment calls for problem solving.

Required Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• 2+ years of clinical data management experience in a clinical research organization or pharmaceutical company.
• 2+ years of experience working in a clinical research organization (CRO).
• Experience leading multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in at least one Clinical Data Management system (e.g., Medidata Rave, Inform, Oracle Clinical, Veeva).
• Excellent communication skills and timeline management experience.
• Data Analytic and Data Validation experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or local equivalent.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered.
• Fluency in English and the host country language is required.

* Please submit all applications in English *

Benefits of Working at ICON

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities, and quality of our people. We offer a continuous learning culture that challenges you with engaging work, adding to your professional development. Our comprehensive and competitive total reward package includes:

• Excellent base pay and a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs.
• Best-in-class employee benefits and supportive policies.
• Wellbeing initiatives tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer 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 you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or to perform the essential functions of a position due to a medical condition or disability, please let us know through the provided form.

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Additional Information:

• Company Name: ICON
• Job Title: Clinical Data Science Lead