Medical Advisor

Icon plc-Buenos Aires, Argentina

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.

With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

The role:

  • Responsible for successful implementation and operational aspects of Phase I to IV clinical studies.
  • Direct/lead the Team to ensure successful completion of Phase I, II, III and IV clinical trials in a timely, ethical, and a scientifically responsible fashion.
  • Evaluate feasibility of, and direct a program of Phase I, II, III and IV clinical research involving products leading to the filing of an NDA. This entails reviewing protocols and supervising the conduct of clinical studies in adherence of Sanofi SOPs, as well as institutional and relevant governmental regulations.
  • Ensure training as required, regarding the product, the pathology, the regulatory environment, the protocol and the CRF.
  • Maintain a network of experts and potential investigators within his/her therapeutic field. Identification and evaluation of investigators. Medical representative responsibilities: SAE, narrative summaries; active collaboration with the corresponding clinical operations department; presentation of the trial, presentation of trial results, provide answers to questions of a medical nature; participation in important congresses or events concerning the therapeutic field.

You will need:

  • Medical degree; Board Certification or Board Eligibility, or relevant medical subspecialty and/ or
  • 12+ years of experience with at least 4-5 years Clinical Research experience in pharmaceutical setting; demonstrated in communication and personal interaction; demonstrated skills in effective medical writing and written communication and/ or
  • Ability to interact in a transatlantic research setting.
  • Strong understanding of medical practice as well as the scientific research process.
  • Knowledge of, and experience with, the process of data collection, data management, and data analysis are required.
  • Advanced English.

Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals - both ours and yours.
We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans - and related benefits such as life assurance - so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you'll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.

ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.