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Medical Director

ICON Strategic Solutions Shanghai Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise.

As the world's largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

We are currently seeking a Medical Director, Clinical Research & Development to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Director, Clinical Research & Development at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in providing medical leadership and strategic direction to clinical development programs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and oversee clinical trials, ensuring the delivery of high-quality data and contributing to the advancement of innovative therapies and treatments.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing medical and scientific oversight for clinical trials, ensuring that study protocols are scientifically sound and aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborating with clinical operations, regulatory, and safety teams to drive the successful execution of clinical development programs.
  • Developing and reviewing clinical study protocols, investigator brochures, and other key study documents.
  • Interpreting clinical trial data and providing medical insights to inform decision-making and guide clinical development strategies.
  • Building relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, and external stakeholders to support clinical development initiatives.

Your Profile:

  • Medical degree (MD) or equivalent qualification.
  • Extensive experience in clinical research and development, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
  • Strong understanding of clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, and GCP guidelines.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on interpreting clinical data and driving evidence-based decisions.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional, global teams.

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

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Skills

Required

  • Medical degree (MD)
  • clinical research and development
  • regulatory requirements
  • GCP guidelines
  • analytical and problem-solving skills
  • leadership, communication, and collaboration skills

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