⚡ Accelerate Clinical Trial Start-Up in China's Key Markets
Join ICON plc as an SSU Lead Specialist in either Beijing or Shanghai and play a pivotal role in driving the successful initiation of clinical trials across China. This office-based senior position offers the opportunity to leverage your study start-up expertise to streamline site activation, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to bringing innovative treatments to patients faster.
🎯 Your Impact: Key Responsibilities
Study Start-Up Leadership
- Efficiently conduct feasibility assessments, site identification, and site contract negotiation
- Drive critical SSU activities to accelerate clinical trial initiation
- Provide specialized SSU expertise to Study Start-Up team leads and project teams
- Develop and execute plans for country and site distribution
Regulatory Excellence & Compliance
- Prepare and coordinate submissions to regulatory, ethics, and relevant bodies
- Ensure compliance with all Chinese and international regulations and guidelines
- Contribute to development and review of Master and Country Specific Informed Consent Forms
- Maintain the highest standards of patient safety and informed consent
Strategic Collaboration
- Work within large-scale, fast-paced environments supporting team leadership
- Provide valuable insights to drive study success and efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and international colleagues
- Support regulatory strategy development for clinical trials
⭐ Your Profile: Qualifications & Experience
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Medical/Science background or appropriate experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in clinical study start-up requirements and activities
- Fluency in Mandarin and English (written and verbal)
- Understanding of Chinese regulatory landscape and submission processes
Technical Expertise
- Experience with feasibility assessments and site identification
- Knowledge of site contract negotiation and budget development
- Understanding of regulatory and ethics submissions in China
- Familiarity with informed consent form development and review
Professional Attributes
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Attention to detail and quality-focused approach
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments
- Problem-solving mindset with strategic thinking
💫 Why Join ICON in China?
Career Advancement
- Senior specialist role with leadership responsibilities
- Clear pathway to Team Lead and Management positions
- Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and complex studies
- Professional development and specialized training
Strategic Impact
- Play a critical role in accelerating clinical trial start-up in China
- Work in Beijing or Shanghai - China's key healthcare hubs
- Contribute to bringing innovative treatments to Chinese patients
- Support China's growing clinical research landscape
Comprehensive Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with performance incentives
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and family
- Retirement planning and financial security programs
- Generous vacation entitlements and wellness support
- Global employee assistance program
✨ Ready to Lead Study Start-Up Excellence?
If you're an experienced study start-up professional with expertise in Chinese regulatory requirements and a passion for accelerating clinical research, we encourage you to apply. Join ICON in either Beijing or Shanghai and help drive the future of clinical development in China.
Apply Now & Accelerate Clinical Trial Success
