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ICON plc

Senior Clinical Data Science Lead

ICON plc

. Lead the analysis, interpretation, and management of clinical data to support clinical trial success .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeBeijing • ChinaSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical data management and analysis, with a strong focus on data governance, quality control, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and integrate data science techniques into clinical trial designs.

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Clinical Data ScienceData ManagementData Analysis ToolsLeadership SkillsStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
Clinical Data AnalysisData Collection StrategiesStatistical SoftwareData Visualization TechniquesData Governance
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAbility to InfluenceChange Management
Industry Keywords
Clinical TrialsRegulatory ComplianceQuality ControlCross-Functional Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the analysis, interpretation, and management of clinical data to support clinical trial success
  • Oversee clinical data science workstreams and ensure deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations
  • Develop and implement clinical data management strategies for data collection, analysis, and reporting
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data science techniques into clinical trial designs
  • Oversee clinical data analysis to provide actionable insights for study decisions and outcomes
  • Provide strategic guidance on data governance, quality control, and regulatory compliance
  • Establish partnerships with stakeholders to leverage advances in data science and technology in clinical research
  • Manage competing priorities and develop the team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related discipline
  • 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
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%)
  • Legal right to work in the country where the role is based

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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