Medical Research Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant)

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 Medical Research Practitioner- Clinical Research (NP/PA), you will provide medical supervision for clinical studies by serving as the study sub-investigator and performing screening assessments to evaluate study volunteers for suitability for clinical research studies.

Responsibilities:

• Provides medical supervision for clinical studies by serving as the study sub-investigator and performing screening assessments to evaluate study volunteers for suitability for clinical research studies.
• Supports review and approval of adverse event/serious adverse event narratives.
• Performs specific routine analysis of physical exam (PE) findings, laboratory results, electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation and whether or not subjects meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria (I/E).
• Problems are differing but related. Solutions are not readily apparent. Undertakes analysis and investigation to identify and define problems. Work is done independently, reviewed at critical points.
• Adapts style and uses persuasion in delivering messages. Issues may be complex, audience perspectives may be divergent, and information may be non-routine in nature.
• Contributes to the achievement of goals through personal effort and influence over others. Impact is focused on the achievement of short- to medium-term goals.

Profile:

• A Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License in the state of Utah
• Good knowledge of standard clinical processes for screening study volunteers
• Good knowledge of internal and external regulations, standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Good ability to communicate medical information thoroughly and appropriately to volunteers

Rewards & Benefits:

• 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