About this Associate Clinical System Designer role at ICON plc
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.
Are you interested in clinical research, technology, or data? Join ICON as an Associate Clinical Systems Designer and help build and maintain the systems that support the development of life-changing medicines.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to develop a career at the intersection of clinical research and technology. You will receive training, work alongside experienced professionals, and gain exposure to how clinical trials are managed from a systems and data perspective.
What You Will Do:
As an Associate Clinical Systems Designer at ICON, you will support the setup, testing, and maintenance of the systems used to manage clinical trial data. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will help ensure these systems are configured correctly, perform as expected, and support the successful delivery of clinical studies.
Key responsibilities include:
Assisting with the design, configuration, and testing of clinical systems used to collect and manage clinical trial data
Working with cross-functional teams to understand study requirements and ensure systems are set up to support clinical trial needs
Supporting system testing, documentation, and quality checks to ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards
Providing support to system users and helping troubleshoot system-related issues
Contributing to process improvements and system enhancements that improve efficiency and user experience
Supporting the delivery of clinical trial metrics and reports that help teams monitor study progress
You will have/be:
A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related discipline
An interest in clinical research, healthcare technology, or data management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across different teams
The ability to learn new technologies and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Experience with clinical systems, databases, or technology platforms would be beneficial but is not essential
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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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