Senior Clinical Trial Associate
- Burlington, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Remote
- Posted Sep 12, 2026
- 1 position
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
You will oversee and support the execution of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocols, regulatory requirements, and project timelines. This involves managing site activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing strategies to mitigate clinical trial risks.
Job details
Senior Clinical Trial 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 Senior Clinical Trial Associate at ICON, you will oversee and support the execution of clinical trials, ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance, and efficiency. This is a sponsor dedicated position focused on Oncology trials. What You Will Do: You will lead on clinical coordination tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Managing and coordinating clinical trial activities to ensure adherence to protocols, regulatory requirements, and project timelines. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to address clinical trial issues, optimize processes, and ensure the effective execution of studies. Overseeing site management and monitoring to ensure data integrity and compliance with study protocols. Providing guidance and support to clinical staff and investigators, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards. Tracking and reporting on trial progress, identifying potential risks, and implementing strategies to mitigate challenges. Your Profile: You will have a strong foundation in clinical coordination, with the experience to work independently and guide others. Required qualifications and experience: Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field Significant experience in clinical trial management, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to ensuring trial success and addressing clinical challenges. Oncology experience required Associé(e) principal(e) aux essais cliniques (Oncologie) Il s'agit d'une excellente opportunité pour un(e) professionnel(le) expérimenté(e) en coordination d'essais cliniques souhaitant jouer un rôle clé dans la conduite d'études en oncologie au sein d'un modèle dédié à un commanditaire chez ICON. Ce poste offre la possibilité de contribuer directement à l'exécution d'essais cliniques complexes en collaborant étroitement avec des équipes multidisciplinaires, des investigateurs et des centres afin de garantir la qualité, la conformité réglementaire et le succès des études. Le ou la candidat(e) idéal(e) possédera une solide expérience en coordination et en gestion d'essais cliniques, une excellente connaissance des Bonnes Pratiques Cliniques (BPC/GCP) et des exigences réglementaires, ainsi qu'une expérience démontrée dans le domaine de l'oncologie. Ce rôle convient parfaitement à une personne autonome, capable de gérer plusieurs priorités simultanément, d'identifier de manière proactive les risques potentiels et de mettre en œuvre des solutions efficaces pour assurer la réussite des études. Qualifications requises Diplôme universitaire (baccalauréat/licence) dans une discipline scientifique ou liée aux soins de santé. Expérience significative en coordination ou en gestion d'essais cliniques. Expérience en recherche clinique dans le domaine de l'oncologie (obligatoire). Solide connaissance des BPC (ICH-GCP) et des exigences réglementaires applicables aux essais cliniques. Expérience en soutien à la gestion et au suivi des centres investigateurs. Excellentes compétences organisationnelles, de communication et de résolution de problèmes. Capacité à travailler de façon autonome tout en collaborant efficacement avec diverses parties prenantes. Grande attention aux détails et approche proactive pour assurer la réussite des études. Pourquoi rejoindre cette opportunité ? Ce poste vous permettra de contribuer à l'avancement de la recherche en oncologie tout en travaillant au sein d'une organisation reconnue mondialement pour son engagement envers la qualité, l'innovation et l'amélioration des résultats pour les patients. Vous aurez l'occasion d'élargir votre expertise, d'assumer des responsabilités à forte valeur ajoutée et de jouer un rôle essentiel dans le succès des essais cliniques. 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? 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What you’ll do
You will oversee and support the execution of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocols, regulatory requirements, and project timelines. This involves managing site activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing strategies to mitigate clinical trial risks.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field and possess significant experience in clinical trial management. A strong understanding of oncology, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is mandatory.
Benefits
• Competitive base salary • Performance related incentives • Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Retirement plans • Pension plans • Life assurance • Disability coverage • Employee assistance programmes • Wellbeing resources • Learning and development opportunities
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Google Cloud · Preferred
- Project management · Preferred
- Stakeholder Management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Clinical trial management
- Oncology
- Regulatory compliance
- Site management
- Clinical coordination
- Data integrity
- Protocol adherence
- Risk mitigation
- Project management
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- GCP
- ICH-GCP
- Stakeholder management
- Clinical research
- Management
- Clinical Research
- Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trial Management Systems
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Data Integrity
- Good Clinical Practices (GCP)
- Interpersonal Communications
- Problem Solving
- Collaboration
- Coordinating
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
- Management & Leadership
- Clinical Trial Associate
- Clinical Trial Manager
- Research and Development Managers
- Clinical Research Coordinators
- Natural Sciences Managers
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