🎯 Lead Medical Affairs Clinical Trials as Clinical Trial Manager - India
Join ICON plc in India as a Clinical Trial Manager specializing in Medical Affairs and drive the strategic execution of post-approval clinical research. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape real-world evidence generation and contribute to the advancement of medical science across India's dynamic healthcare landscape.
🎯 Your Impact: Key Responsibilities
Clinical Trial Strategy & Execution
- Plan and manage all aspects of Medical Affairs clinical trials, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and implement clinical trial protocols and procedures specific to post-approval research
- Drive clinical deliverables of Medical Affairs studies with focus on real-world evidence and therapeutic advancement
- Problem-solve and make critical decisions regarding trial design, vendor selection, and risk management
Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management
- Build and manage strong relationships with trial investigators, key opinion leaders, and healthcare stakeholders
- Serve as primary point of contact for Medical Affairs research collaborations and investigator-initiated trials
- Facilitate scientific exchange and maintain productive relationships with clinical sites across India
- Represent ICON in medical and scientific forums to enhance company presence and reputation
Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Ensure all Medical Affairs trials are conducted in compliance with local, national, and international regulations
- Maintain adherence to ethical guidelines and ICON's quality standards throughout trial lifecycle
- Implement robust monitoring and quality control processes for Medical Affairs research
- Ensure accurate documentation and reporting in alignment with regulatory requirements
Medical Affairs Expertise & Leadership
- Provide subject matter expertise in designated therapeutic area for Medical Affairs initiatives
- Contribute to the development of Medical Affairs strategy and evidence generation plans
- Mentor and guide junior team members in Medical Affairs clinical research principles
- Stay current with evolving Medical Affairs landscape and regulatory requirements in India
⭐ Your Profile: Qualifications & Experience
Essential Requirements
- University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent combination of education & experience
- Demonstrated ability to drive the clinical deliverables of Medical Affairs or post-approval studies
- Subject matter expertise in designated therapeutic area relevant to Medical Affairs research
- Understanding of Medical Affairs clinical trial requirements and real-world evidence generation
Professional Competencies
- Strong leadership capabilities with focus on collaborative problem-solving
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with investigators and medical professionals
- Ability to manage complex Medical Affairs projects with multiple stakeholders
- Strategic thinking with practical implementation focus
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior monitoring experience in clinical research
- Background in Medical Affairs or post-approval clinical studies
- Experience with investigator-initiated trials and collaborative research
- Understanding of real-world evidence methodologies and applications
Operational Requirements
- Ability to travel up to 20% within India for site visits and stakeholder meetings
- Flexibility to work across different therapeutic areas and research methodologies
- Commitment to maintaining highest ethical standards in Medical Affairs research
💫 Why Join ICON Medical Affairs in India?
Strategic Impact
- Shape Medical Affairs research that advances therapeutic understanding and patient care
- Work at the forefront of real-world evidence generation and post-approval research
- Contribute to medical science and therapeutic advancement across India
- Influence Medical Affairs strategy and evidence generation plans
Professional Growth
- Clear pathway to senior Medical Affairs and clinical development leadership roles
- Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and innovative research methodologies
- Opportunities for professional development in Medical Affairs specialization
- Cross-functional collaboration with medical, regulatory, and commercial teams
India-Specific Advantages
- Work within India's rapidly evolving healthcare and clinical research ecosystem
- Engage with leading medical institutions and investigators across the country
- Contribute to advancing medical research standards in the Indian context
- Competitive benefits package designed for Indian professionals
Comprehensive Benefits
- Attractive salary package with performance incentives
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family
- Global Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support
- Generous annual leave with Indian public holidays
Career Development
- Retirement planning and financial security benefits
- Life assurance coverage
- Professional development support and training opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
✨ Ready to Advance Medical Affairs Research in India?
If you're an experienced clinical trial professional with passion for Medical Affairs and post-approval research, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive evidence generation that shapes medical practice and improves patient outcomes across India.
Apply Now & Lead Our Medical Affairs Clinical Trials!
