FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Project Manager in this role?
The main responsibility of the Project Manager is to contribute towards a culture of business excellence by focusing on quality, scope, and timelines, while delivering successful working relationships with clients and ensuring project delivery through effective planning and management.
What qualifications are desirable for this position?
A Bachelor's Degree in medicine, science, or an equivalent degree is desirable for this position.
Is previous clinical research experience required for this role?
Yes, demonstrable Project Management experience within clinical research is essential for this role.
What kind of studies should applicants have experience in?
Applicants should have demonstrable experience within late phase studies in a CRO environment.
What key skills are required for a successful candidate?
Strong communication, planning, decision-making, negotiation, conflict management, and time management skills are required.
Is experience in global or multi-country studies necessary?
Yes, experience in global or multi-country studies is necessary for this position.
Will travel be required for this role?
Yes, there is a willingness to travel as needed for this role.
What benefits does ICON offer its employees?
ICON offers a range of benefits including various annual leave entitlements, health insurance, retirement planning, a global Employee Assistance Programme, life assurance, and flexible country-specific optional benefits.
What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?
ICON is dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible environment for all candidates and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
Is it possible to apply for this role even if I don’t meet all the requirements?
Yes, interested candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of whether they meet all the requirements, as there’s a chance they may be exactly what ICON is looking for.