Description
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 Site and SSU Specialist - Tokyo - Office at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in leading the initiation of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.
Responsibilities
- 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
- 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.
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.