# Senior Study Start Up Associate

**Company**: ICON
**Location**: Mexico City
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## 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 Senior Study Start Up Associate at ICON, you will be working within a large-scale, fast-paced environment, supporting the Study Start Up Team Lead in developing and executing the plan for country and site distribution.

**Responsibilities**

You will lead on site start-up and activation tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include:

- Efficiently driving study initiation: conducting feasibility assessments, site identification, site contract negotiation, and other critical SSU activities.

- Empowering success through specialised SSU expertise: providing expertise to Study Start Up team leads and project teams, providing valuable insights to drive success.

- Ensuring regulatory compliance: preparing and coordinating submissions to regulatory, ethics, and other relevant bodies, ensuring compliance with all necessary regulations and guidelines.

- Safeguarding patient welfare: contributing to the development, finalisation, and review of Master and Country Specific Subject Information Sheets/Informed Consent Forms, guaranteeing the highest standards of patient safety and informed consent.

**Your Profile**

You will have a strong foundation in site start-up and activation, with experience to work independently and guide others. Required qualifications and experience:

- A Bachelor's degree or local equivalent and/or appropriate experience from a medical/science background and/or discipline.

- At least 3 years of experience or understanding of clinical study start-up requirements and activities, showing expertise in the field.

- Fluency in the local language and English is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration with international teams.

- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%).

**Rewards & Benefits**

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support 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
- clinical study start-up
- regulatory compliance
- patient safety
- informed consent
- feasibility assessments
- site identification
- site contract negotiation
- English
- local language

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