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Icon Careers: ICON plc is hiring a highly skilled Clinical Trial Manager (Medical Affairs) to lead, oversee, and drive the successful execution of clinical trials in India. This role is ideal for clinical research professionals who excel in study management, stakeholder coordination, and regulatory compliance. Suppose you are passionate about shaping the future of clinical development and contributing to life-changing medical innovations. In that case, this opportunity offers a platform to grow, lead, and make a global impact.
Icon Careers Details:
- Position: Clinical Trial Manager (Medical Affairs)
- Job ID: JR139453
- Location: Chennai
About the Company:
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. With operations in 119 locations across 53 countries, ICON is recognised globally for its expertise in managing complex clinical trials, supporting drug and medical device development, and delivering high-quality scientific solutions. The company fosters an inclusive, innovative, and performance-driven culture, empowering employees to make meaningful contributions to global healthcare advancements. ICON’s work directly supports the development of breakthrough therapies that impact millions of lives worldwide.
Icon Careers Qualification:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in medicine or an equivalent discipline.
- Proven experience in clinical research with the ability to manage clinical trial deliverables.
- Subject matter expertise in relevant therapeutic areas.
- Prior monitoring experience is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of clinical trial guidelines and ethical frameworks.
- Excellent communication, decision-making, and leadership skills.
- Ability to travel up to 20% as per study requirements.
Role:
The Clinical Trial Manager (Medical Affairs) will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of clinical trials, ensuring a smooth process. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, investigators, site staff, and external partners to maintain timelines, quality standards, and regulatory compliance. This position provides the opportunity to lead strategic study decisions and manage operational excellence within a global clinical research environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and monitor all aspects of clinical trial activities from initiation to close-out.
- Ensure adherence to study timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement clinical protocols and operational strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with investigators, sites, vendors, and trial stakeholders.
- Oversee regulatory and ethical compliance in accordance with local, national, and international guidelines.
- Provide risk management input, resolve study challenges, and ensure smooth operational delivery.
- Support documentation, study reporting, and quality control across all trial phases.
