Senior Clinical Data Science Lead
- Multiple US Locations
JR118622
- Clinical Data Management, Data Science
- ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
- Hybrid: Office/Remote
About the role
Sr. Clinical Data Science Lead-US, Remote
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are seeking a Senior Clinical Data Science Lead to join our diverse and growing team within our Biotech Government and Public Health division. You will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organization, powered by healthcare intelligence. The Senior Clinical Data Science Lead (Senior CDSL) serves as the primary contact for internal and external team members regarding clinical data science data review activities and leads these review activities to ensure delivery of data fit for analysis. They are accountable for achieving clinical data science deliverables on-time, with high-quality, and to agreed financial metrics.
What you Will be Doing:
- Develop and oversee timeliness of clinical data science activities during the life cycle of studies as it relates to data review and data delivery milestones
- Provide input into clinical system development activities and clinical risk management activities
- Track and keep functional management and those responsible for project management informed of any issues that might affect project target dates, scope or budget and escalates potential problems effectively and in a timely manner
- Forecast budget, hours, and resourcing for clinical data review activities
- Perform analytic review as defined in the scope of work and functional plans focusing on errors that matter or have a meaningful impact on the safety of the subject or interpretation of the final analysis
- Accountable for the development of planning documents related to data review, data analytics, and data deliverables.
- Participate in Sponsor and/or third-party audits.
- Negotiate timelines and key deliverables with clients and/or external customers, vendors, and departments as needed
- Travel (approximately 15%) domestic and/or international
Your Profile
- 5+ years of clinical data management experience in clinical research
- 2+ years of experience working in a clinical research organization (CRO)
- Experience as a functional lead of multiple low and moderately complex studies, whilst acting as a resource for less experienced colleagues
- Experience with all steps within the data science lifecycle and most major data science study tasks with proficiency in at least one Clinical Data Management system required (e.g., Medidata Rave, Crucial Data Solutions TrialKit, Inform, Oracle Clinical, Veeva)
- Excellent communication skills
- Budget and timeline management experience
- Data Analytic and Data Validation experience
- Bachelor’s degree or local equivalent
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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.