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Study Start-up Lead

ICON · Cary, NC +1 more

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Role summary

Lead clinical study start-up activities at country level for a global contract research organization. Manage regulatory documentation, site activation, and compliance with ICH-GCP guidelines while collaborating with clinical teams to meet study milestones efficiently.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in life sciences
  • Minimum 5 years clinical research experience focused on study start-up
  • Strong project management and regulatory submission process knowledge
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Legal right to work in the country where role is based

What you'll be doing

  • Prepare, review, and track site regulatory documentation and essential trial documents
  • Manage regulatory submissions to authorities and institutional review boards during start-up
  • Maintain and report on site performance metrics and study milestone achievement
  • Update clinical trial management systems with site data according to required timelines
  • Coordinate with clinical research associates and local study teams to resolve outstanding actions

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