Clinical Support Associate (CTA)
- Employer
- ICON Strategic Solutions
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Start date
- 26 Jun 2022
- Closing date
- 19 Jul 2022
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- Discipline
- Clinical Research, Clinical Trials Manager / Administrator
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Experience Level
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job Details
Location: London (6 day homeworking offered per month)
Fully sponsor dedicated
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
As Clinical Support Associate, you will be dedicated to one of our global pharmaceutical clients; a science-based company with one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry. This global pharmaceutical client develops breakthrough innovative medicines to improve and extend people’s lives in oncology, general medicine and eye care. Working in this way, you will have the opportunity to build your career in a rewarding customer-focused environment that supports creativity, collaboration and performance. The CSA plays a fundamental role in the successful execution of global clinical trials by supporting the Local Study Team in the coordination of logistical and administrative tasks at a local level. Our team help to speed the development of life-changing therapeutics and to make a distinctive contribution to the health and well-being of patients. Key responsibilities in this role include:
- Proactively assisting Project Managers in running of clinical studies and supporting field based CRA teams to maximise study performance and to ensure good quality output
- Working closely with In-House Set Up Team and Project Manages to improve rapid study start up and reduce study start up timelines
- Central point of contact for study related issues across medical and other departments within UK
- Maintaining and updating of the Trial Master File and preparation for relevant QC checks when applicable
- Tracking site budget related matters, including processing invoices, tracking payments and also for scheduling meetings, updating Excel trackers, coordinating the translation of site documents
- Producing study aids and clinical documentation
Qualifications
Here at ICON we want our employees to succeed and ensure that they are set up for this success through constant training, development and support. To enable success in this position you will have:
- An interest in the pharmaceutical industry and clinical research.
- A degree level qualification in Life Science, have equivalent experience or be a licensed healthcare professional.
- We are happy to review applications from Life Science graduates who are keen to enter the clinical research industry or experienced clinical trial administrators.
- Fluent English, along with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite is required.
- Office based at client site based in White City, London.
Company
As the largest global provider of Functional Service Provision (FSP) with over 90 partnerships and 14,000+ employees, we have deployed FSP solutions across all major functions, from clinical monitoring and project management through data management, statistical programming, and beyond.
ICON Strategic Solutions teams are embedded in our clients' businesses, working as a dedicated resource within some of the world’s leading Pharmaceutical & Biotech companies. You will play a key role in helping to deliver cutting-edge research, working on novel therapies that deliver real impact.
Why choose a career with ICON Strategic Solutions?
Meaningful Work: You’ll contribute to cutting-edge projects that have a real impact on global healthcare. Your work will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of medicine and improving patient lives.
Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that thrives on teamwork, diversity, and knowledge sharing. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading experts, learning from their experiences and growing both professionally and personally.
Innovative Technologies: At ICON Strategic Solutions, we embrace the latest technologies and tools to enhance our capabilities. You'll have access to state-of-the-art software and resources, empowering you to deliver high-quality results efficiently.
Career Growth: We value our employees and invest in their professional development. You'll have access to comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear career progression path. We believe in recognizing and rewarding exceptional performance, providing ample scope for advancement within the organization.
Global Reach: Joining ICON Strategic Solutions means being part of a truly global company. With service capabilities in 92 countries, you'll have the chance to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and gain exposure to projects with a global reach.
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