ICON plc

Clinical Data Science Lead

ICON plc$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or related field
  • Extensive experience in data analysis and project leadership in clinical research
  • Strong expertise in statistical software and data visualization
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities
  • Willingness to travel approximately 15% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation of data science strategies for clinical trials
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data requirements and analytics
  • Oversee development of statistical models and analytical tools
  • Mentor and guide team members in data analysis best practices
  • Communicate insights to stakeholders through presentations and reports

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programs including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programs and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training
Full Job Description
Clinical Data Science Lead

As a Clinical Data Science Lead at ICON, you will drive data science initiatives within clinical trials, ensuring that our analyses provide meaningful insights that inform strategic decisions. This is an office/ flex position, and you will need to go into the office at least 2 days a week in Rahway, NJ.

What You Will Do:

You will manage day-to-day clinical data science activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the design and implementation of data science strategies to enhance clinical trial data analysis.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify key data requirements and analytical needs.
  • Overseeing the development of statistical models and analytical tools to optimize data interpretation.
  • Mentoring and guiding team members in best practices for data analysis and visualization.
  • Communicating findings and insights to stakeholders through presentations and reports, influencing project direction.

Your Profile:

You will have solid clinical data science experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related discipline
  • Extensive experience in data analysis and project leadership within a clinical research setting.
  • Strong expertise in statistical software and data visualization techniques.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on translating data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to foster collaboration across diverse teams.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%)

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your 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

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


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About ICON plc

ICON plc is a global provider of drug development and commercialisation services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. The company specialises in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. ICON has approximately 15700 employees in 40 countries. The company was founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1990 and is headquartered in Leopardstown, Dublin. ICON has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ since 1998.
Learn more about ICON plc
Size
39,300 employees
Market Cap
$16.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$332.3 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+26.9%
Revenue
$2.7 billion
NASDAQ

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