ICON

Senior Project Manager, Laboratory

Ireland · Work style not stated · Full time

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  • EmployerICON
  • LocationIreland
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

Senior Project Manager, Laboratory

ICON 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.

As a Senior Project Manager, Laboratory at ICON, you will design and analyse clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What You Will Do:

You will oversee clinical laboratory operations workstreams, ensuring deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ensure client satisfaction by acting as the Client's main contact in all matters regarding ICON Central Laboratories' (ICL) services, including the setup and day-to-day management of studies.
  • Attend and represent ICL at Client meetings.
  • Manage studies in accordance with Good Clinical Practice.
  • Provide Clients with regular study updates and communicate study progress to Clients and PM Leadership in a responsible and professional manner.
  • Represent Project Management at internal interdepartmental meetings or interdivisional meetings within ICON.
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Your Profile:

You will have solid clinical laboratory operations experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as life sciences or healthcare.
  • Previous experience in project management within a laboratory or clinical research setting.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and train junior PMs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to represent the company at client meetings and internal meetings.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to effectively manage study documentation, timelines, and budgets.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 20%)

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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