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ICON plc

Senior Clinical Trial Manager

ICON plc

. Manage clinical trial operations activities .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing clinical trial operations, including oversight of budgets, resource allocation, and team development. Proven ability to drive enrollment, lead study start-up activities, and foster relationships with sponsors and vendors.

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Clinical Trial ManagementBudget OversightTeam LeadershipMonitoring ExperienceEnrollment Strategy

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Hard Skills
Clinical Trial OperationsResource AllocationMonitoring Plans DevelopmentCorrective Action ImplementationStudy Start-Up ActivitiesDatabase Lock ManagementClinical Research Associate TrainingIssue ResolutionComplex Trial ManagementCross-Functional Coordination
Soft Skills
Team MentoringRelationship BuildingProblem SolvingEffective CommunicationCollaboration
Industry Keywords
CROPharmaceutical OrganizationClinical ResearchTrial Components ManagementGlobal TrialsHealth SciencesLife SciencesStudy OversightEnrollmentTravel Requirement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage clinical trial operations activities
  • Coordinate clinical trial management delivery
  • Resolve issues and develop team capability
  • Oversee the clinical portion of the budget and ensure efficient resource allocation
  • Develop monitoring plans and tools to ensure effective study oversight
  • Train and mentor Clinical Research Associates (CRAs)
  • Drive enrollment and lead study start-up activities while adhering to timelines
  • Review trip reports and implement corrective and preventative action plans when necessary
  • Foster productive relationships with Sponsors, vendors, and cross-functional teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A minimum of 4+ years of experience in a Clinical Trial Management position at a CRO or Pharmaceutical Organization
  • Bachelor's degree in health, life sciences, or other relevant fields of study
  • At least 10+ years of relevant experience in clinical trial management
  • Preferred: 2+ years of monitoring experience
  • Experience in managing complex or global trials is advantageous
  • Preferred: Experience in managing all trial components from start-up to database lock
  • Preferred: Experience in coaching/mentoring other CTMs, leading a team of CTMs, and participating in departmental initiatives
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%)
  • Legal right to work in the United States

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