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Study Start Up Associate

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ICON plc logoIcon · Copenhagen, Denmark
Full-timeOn-siteToday
AccessibilityClinical TrialsComplianceGCPProcess Improvement
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Responsibilities

  • You will contribute to site start-up and activation activities, taking responsibility for your deliverables and working collaboratively.
  • Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the preparation and submission of regulatory documents, including clinical trial applications, ethics committee submissions, and regulatory agency communications.
  • Coordinating and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals and authorizations for study initiation.
  • Managing and maintaining comprehensive and accurate records of regulatory submissions, approvals, and correspondence
  • Providing guidance and support to study teams on regulatory requirements and best practices for study start-up activities.
  • Participating in process improvement initiatives to streamline study start-up processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Your Profile:
  • You will bring relevant site start-up and activation experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.
  • Required qualifications and experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical research or regulatory affairs, with specific experience in study start-up activities.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and guidelines for clinical trials, including ICH-GCP and local regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%)
  • 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 .
  • Are you a current ICON Employee? Please

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Additional Information

Study Start Up Associate 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 Study Start Up Associate II at ICON, you will lead the initiation of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.


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