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Trial Clinical Delivery Lead (TCDL)

ICON PLC senior full-time

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Description

As a Trial Clinical Delivery Lead (TCDL) at ICON PLC, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise.

You will be responsible for delivering and ensuring the quality of Phase I-IV, Epidemiology, and Real World Evidence studies.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for Clinical Site Leads (CSLs) and Clinical Research Managers (CRMs)
  • Serving as the operational delivery expert for programs/studies and promoting data-driven planning
  • Facilitating identification and implementation of operational excellence strategies
  • Identifying trends and issues that may impact study deliverables and working with stakeholders to implement action plans
  • Driving proactive risk-based site oversight and study management practices
  • Ensuring timely escalation of trends, issues, and risks to relevant teams and management
  • Promoting solution-oriented thinking and issue resolution at the country/study/program team level
  • Supporting onboarding for new team members and contributing to enhancing their site/study management capabilities
  • Promoting product knowledge, collaboration, and information channeling
  • Acting as a functional lead for process improvement initiatives

Requirements include:

  • Graduate background in a clinical research-related discipline or equivalent
  • Clinical operations experience across Phases I-IV
  • Expert knowledge of clinical development principles and regulatory environment
  • Substantial professional and project management experience in clinical research
  • Aptitude to interpret outputs from analytical tools
  • Fluency in English (oral and written) plus local language
  • Ability to work independently and assess risk
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including:

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

Skills

Nice to have

  • oncology
  • neurology
  • immunology
  • local language

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://icon.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/broadbean_external/job/Spain-Madrid/Trial-Clinical-Delivery-Lead_JR159274

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