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Senior Study Start Up Associate

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Description

As a Senior Study Start Up Associate at ICON Strategic Solutions in Malaysia, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise.

You will lead and oversee the start-up activities for clinical trials, ensuring that all processes are completed efficiently and in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day site start-up and activation activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes.
  • Oversee the end-to-end study start-up process, including site identification, feasibility, regulatory submissions, and site activation.
  • Lead a team of study start-up professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support.
  • Collaborate with sponsors, clinical operations, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with local and global regulations and timelines.
  • Monitor study start-up metrics, timelines, and budgets.
  • Identify potential risks and implement strategies to mitigate delays.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize the study start-up process.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field.
  • Extensive experience in clinical trial study start-up.
  • Proven leadership skills.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience with process optimization and implementing best practices.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 25%.

Rewards & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives.
  • Health and wellbeing programmes.
  • Retirement and pension plans.
  • Life assurance and disability coverage.
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources.
  • Learning and development opportunities.

Skills

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