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Senior Project Manager (General Medicine)

ICON plc · Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · also Blue Bell, South Dakota, United States

Full-timeRemote5-10 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipBiotechnology Research
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In short

The Senior Project Manager will lead and manage clinical trials, ensuring successful execution and delivery of project objectives. They are responsible for developing project plans, leading cross-functional teams, and mentoring staff to foster a culture of excellence.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Clinical trial managementProject managementClinical researchCross-functional team leadershipStrategic planningStakeholder managementProject documentationMentoringPharmaceutical industry knowledgeBiotech industry knowledgeObesity indicationGI indicationHepatology indicationDermatology indication

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Clinical Project ManagerClinical TrialsPharmaceuticalBiotechObesityGIHepatologyDermatologyCross-functional LeadershipRegulatory Compliance+2 MORE

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field and extensive experience in clinical research project management. Proficiency in project management methodologies and experience in specific therapeutic indications like Obesity, GI, Hepatology, or Dermatology is highly preferred.

About the employer

ICON plc

Since our foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, our mission has been to help our clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. We do this by delivering best in class information, solutions and performance, with an unyielding focus on quality at all times.

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We offer a full range of consulting, development and commercialisation services from a global network of offices in 53 countries. We focus our innovation on the factors that are critical to our clients – reducing time to market, reducing cost, and increasing quality – and our global team of experts has extensive experience in a broad range of therapeutic areas.

INDUSTRY
Biotechnology Research
COMPANY
Public Company
HEADQUARTERS
Dublin
SIZE
10,001+on LinkedIn
OFFICES
83 on LinkedIn
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Medical DeviceTherapeuticsGovernment and Public Health SolutionsClinical Research ServicesCommercialisation and OutcomesOncology

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Questions about this role

Is this ICON plc role remote?
Tagged remote.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

Sr Clinical Project Manager- Remote- United States ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

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Sr Clinical Project Manager- Remote- United States

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

As a Senior Project Manager at ICON, you will be responsible for leading and manage clinical trials, ensuring successful execution and delivery of project objectives.

What You Will Do

You will manage day-to-day clinical trial project and program management activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and executing project plans, focusing on achieving project goals and objectives.
  • Leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of project activities.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to identify project requirements and define project scope.
  • Mentoring and guiding team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Driving the development of project documentation and reports to present findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
  • Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to integrate best practices into project management strategies.
  • Contributing to organizational growth through effective project leadership and strategic planning.

Your Profile

You will have solid clinical research project and program management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
  • Extensive experience in project management, with a proven track record of leading successful projects in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
  • Strong proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience working in the following indications is highly preferred: Obesity, GI, Hepatology, or Dermatology.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop effective project strategies.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in managing and mentoring teams effectively.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%)

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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