Medical Director

Medical Director- Shanghai preferred, China, Office Hybrid or Home 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 Medical Director, Clinical Research & Development to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Director, Clinical Research & Development at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in providing medical leadership and strategic direction to clinical development programs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and oversee clinical trials, ensuring the delivery of high-quality data and contributing to the advancement of innovative therapies and treatments.

What You Will Be Doing:

• •Providing medical and scientific oversight for clinical trials, ensuring that study protocols are scientifically sound and aligned with regulatory requirements.
• •Collaborating with clinical operations, regulatory, and safety teams to drive the successful execution of clinical development programs.
• •Developing and reviewing clinical study protocols, investigator brochures, and other key study documents.
• •Interpreting clinical trial data and providing medical insights to inform decision-making and guide clinical development strategies.
• •Building relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, and external stakeholders to support clinical development initiatives.

Your Profile:

• •Medical degree (MD) or equivalent qualification.
• •Extensive experience in clinical research and development, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• •Strong understanding of clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, and GCP guidelines.
• •Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on interpreting clinical data and driving evidence-based decisions.
• •Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional, global teams.

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 .

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