Clinical Data Science Lead

Clinical Data Science Lead

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 Clinical Data Science Lead at ICON, you will drive data science initiatives within clinical trials, ensuring that our analyses provide meaningful insights that inform strategic decisions. This is an office/ flex position, and you will need to go into the office at least 2 days a week in Rahway, NJ.

What You Will Do:

You will manage day-to-day clinical data science activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading the design and implementation of data science strategies to enhance clinical trial data analysis.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify key data requirements and analytical needs.

Overseeing the development of statistical models and analytical tools to optimize data interpretation.

Mentoring and guiding team members in best practices for data analysis and visualization.

Communicating findings and insights to stakeholders through presentations and reports, influencing project direction.

Your Profile:

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

Required qualifications and experience:

Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related discipline

Extensive experience in data analysis and project leadership within a clinical research setting.

Strong expertise in statistical software and data visualization techniques.

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on translating data into actionable insights.

Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to foster collaboration across diverse teams.

Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%)

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 about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.