Medical Director (Gastroenterology)

ICON plc

Ciudad De México, MXremote regionPosted Jun 3, 2026
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About the role

Medical Director (Gastroenterology) - Mexico- REMOTE

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.

We are currently seeking a Medical Director (Gastroenterology) to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Director at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in driving medical initiatives within project teams, guiding strategic direction and decision-making processes, and offer expert medical and scientific guidance, leveraging therapeutic expertise to inform project development.

What you will be doing

Providing strategic medical leadership and guidance on project teams.

Offering expert medical and scientific consultation throughout project lifecycles.

Ensuring compliance with ethical, legal, and regulatory standards in medical and safety monitoring activities.

Representing the Medical Affairs Department in business development initiatives.

Providing operational oversight within the Medical Affairs Department as needed.

Your profile

Medical degree (MD or equivalent) with specialization in relevant therapeutic area required

Must be Board Certified or have country equivalent certification in Gastroenterology

Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience as a Gastroenterologist

Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years Clinical Research experience within Academia, Pharmaceutical, Biotech or other CRO industry.

Understanding of regulatory requirements and ethical standards in clinical research.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide therapeutic expertise to sites and sponsor companies

Up to 20% travel as needed- Will need to fly to US on occasion for meetings.

Role is based in the Mexico

Please submit your CV in English.****

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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 .

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