Medical Director

Medical Director Immunology - LupusICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.Medical Director in immunology (Lupus SLE) serves as a medical responsible on clinical trial(s), overseeing execution of clinical trial activities in assigned projects.This role is client dedicated to top-5 pharma companyAbility to engage and work with Key Opinion Leaders or Scientific Advisors in the relevant therapeutic area to help develop scientific rationale for clinical trialsDevelop and/or oversee the preparation of clinical development plans, study concept sheets, study protocols or regulatory documentation in collaboration with clinical and project team members for assigned indication(s)/products or with external partners for collaborative studiesActively contribute to or oversee medical writing of medical sections of study protocols, investigator brochure and other regulatory documentsManage the clinical team supporting the clinical trialManage, mentor and develop assigned staff, as appropriateOversee all aspects related to the scientific and medical risk in collaboration with the safety representative and other relevant stakeholdersSupport the review, analysis and interpretation of study dataSupport communication of study results as assignedEDUCATION & LANGUAGESMedical Degree (mandatory)Immunology experience (Lupus SLE)Able to communicate effectively in EnglishExperience leading protocol developmentPROFESSIONAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCERequires substantial professional experience in related TA/indication including clinical trialsProfessional experience in the execution of clinical trials as medical responsible (3+ years) Previous experience in medical monitoring, medical data review, eligibility review during recruitment, presentations at investigator meetings and trainings, protocol writing, regulatory responsesExperience in design, set up, conduct and evaluation of clinical trialsExperience working in a cross-functional multi-site team environmentWorking knowledge of GCP, ICH, US FDA and EMA regulationsPERSONAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIESAbility to work in an intense, fast paced, global work environmentPro-active, problem-solving, constructive attitudeStrong oral and written communication skills, including presentations (posters, paper, seminars) to internal and external partiesAbility to collaborate in a seamless fashion with project/program/functional teams both face to face and remotely#LI-NR1 #LI-RemoteEmployment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.Rewards & BenefitsICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.Benefits may include:Competitive base salary and performance related incentivesHealth and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicableRetirement and pension plansLife assurance and disability coverageEmployee assistance programmes and wellbeing resourcesLearning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathwaysBenefits may vary depending on role and location.Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.Inclusion and AccessibilityICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to applySummaryLocation: UK, Reading; Spain, Madrid; Hungary, Budapest; Spain, Barcelona; Bulgaria, Sofia; Romania, Bucharest; Germany, Frankfurt; Czech Republic, Prague; Poland, Warsaw; Italy, Milan; Ireland, DublinType: Full time