Asset Quality Lead
About the role
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We are 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.
As a Asset Quality Lead at ICON, you will ensure the quality and compliance of clinical trials, interpreting regulatory requirements, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.
What You Will Do:
- Leading the development and implementation of quality assurance strategies and processes to support clinical trial activities.
- Conducting comprehensive quality assessments and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and address quality issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Providing expert guidance and support to staff regarding quality assurance policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of quality management systems and documentation.
Your Profile:
- You will bring significant quality assurance and compliance experience, with a track record of building high-performing teams and delivering results.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry, with significant experience in a leadership role.
- Extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines governing clinical trials (e.g., ICH-GCP, FDA regulations).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex quality issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%).
Required qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry, with significant experience in a leadership role.
- Extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines governing clinical trials (e.g., ICH-GCP, FDA regulations).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex quality issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%).
What ICON can offer you:
- Variety of 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, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized 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, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
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