Clinical System Designer

Clinical System Designer - office Based - Swansea/Dublin

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

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.
With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

Job Overview

The Clinical System Designer uses technical, industrial, and interpersonal skills to create case report forms (CRFs) for trials.

• Assumes responsibility for development of Custom CRF screens, Edit Check and Dynamic Check specification documents, using prototyping methodologies as needed.
• Performs quality control peer reviews of database related specifications as needed and records comments appropriately.
• Lead eCRF and other specification review meetings
• Recommends updates to the standard libraries for all study components
• Assistance, utilize edit checks from the appropriate library and modify library edit checks to meet trial specific requirements.
• Obtains required approvals for the release of system components to the live/production environment.
• Review all activity on an ongoing basis to identify out of scope tasks and bring to the attention of the CSL
• Support the CSL in negotiation of time lines and decision making on the study
• Maintain and track meeting minutes, issues and decisions logs, and escalations where appropriate
• May take part in study kick off (internal and external) meeting as appropriate
• With support from other project team leads, assist in assessing impacts of post-production database related changes and compiling the change management.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in a technological or clinical field required.

• Previous clinical system design experience preferred.

• Typical years of experience 1+. An equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience may be considered in place of the education and experience stated Problem Solving: Problems are varied and nonroutine.

• Uses previous experience to identify most appropriate solution.

• Good written and oral communication and presentation skills.

Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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