Senior Clinical Data Science Lead

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and implementation of clinical data management strategies to optimize data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the accurate integration of data science techniques into clinical trial designs.
• Overseeing the analysis of clinical data to provide actionable insights that inform study decisions and outcomes.
• Providing strategic guidance on data governance, quality control, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Establishing partnerships with key stakeholders to leverage the latest advancements in data science and technology in clinical research.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in a relevant field such as data science, biostatistics, or life sciences.
• Extensive experience in clinical data science, with a strong focus on data management and analysis in clinical trials.
• Strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, matrix environment.
• Expertise in data analysis tools, statistical software, and data visualization techniques.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change in a complex organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with clinical trial data standards (CDISC) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA) and good clinical practice (GCP).
• Knowledge of programming languages (R, Python) and statistical tools (SAS, SPSS).

Benefits

• Various annual leave entitlements
• Health insurance offerings
• Competitive retirement planning
• Global Employee Assistance Programme
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits

About the Company

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.