Senior Clinical Data Science Lead
China, Shanghai
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What you’ll work on
Full postingLead clinical data management strategy for data collection, analysis and reporting
Oversee clinical data analysis to produce insights that inform study decisions
Give strategic guidance on data governance, quality control and regulatory compliance
Work with cross-functional teams to build data science into clinical trial designs
Build partnerships with stakeholders to bring new data science and technology into research
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Leading the development and implementation of clinical data management strategies to optimize data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Overseeing the analysis of clinical data to provide actionable insights that inform study decisions and outcomes.
Providing strategic guidance on data governance, quality control, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the accurate integration of data science techniques into clinical trial designs.
Establishing partnerships with key stakeholders to leverage the latest advancements in data science and technology in clinical research.
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Job description
At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.
As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.
We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Data Science Lead to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Clinical Data Science Lead at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in leading the analysis, interpretation, and management of clinical data to drive the success of our clinical trials. You will contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies by overseeing data science initiatives and ensuring data quality and integrity across studies.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Leading the development and implementation of clinical data management strategies to optimize data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the accurate integration of data science techniques into clinical trial designs.
- Overseeing the analysis of clinical data to provide actionable insights that inform study decisions and outcomes.
- Providing strategic guidance on data governance, quality control, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Establishing partnerships with key stakeholders to leverage the latest advancements in data science and technology in clinical research.
Your Profile:
- Advanced degree in a relevant field such as data science, biostatistics, or life sciences.
- Extensive experience in clinical data science, with a strong focus on data management and analysis in clinical trials.
- Strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, matrix environment.
- Expertise in data analysis tools, statistical software, and data visualization techniques.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change in a complex organization.
Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.
Rewards & Benefits
ICON 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 incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
Benefits may vary depending on role and location.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
Inclusion and Accessibility
ICON 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 apply
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