Clinical Data Science Manager

ICON plc

Manager of Clinical Data Science at ICON overseeing the analysis of clinical data for drug development and improved patient outcomes. Collaborating with teams and mentoring junior data scientists.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeDublin • 🇮🇪 IrelandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Hard Skills

clinical data analysisstatistical softwaredata science methodologiesdata collectiondata managementdata reportingdata integrityregulatory requirementsprogramming languagesactionable insights

Soft Skills

leadershipmentorshipcollaborationcommunicationinterpersonal skillsinfluencing stakeholdersteam managementcontinuous improvementproblem-solvingpositive change

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in life sciencesBachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in related discipline

Industry Keywords

clinical trialsbest practicesstakeholder engagementclinical outcomesdata sciencelife sciencescomputer scienceregulatory standardsdata analysiscross-functional teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee clinical data science workstreams, ensuring deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations
Drive the analysis of clinical trial data to derive actionable insights and support decision-making processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective data collection, management, and reporting throughout clinical trials
Oversee the implementation of best practices in data science methodologies and technologies within the organization
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior data scientists, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Establish strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance data integrity and optimize clinical outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related discipline
Extensive experience in clinical data analysis, with a solid understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage teams effectively in a collaborative environment
Proficiency in statistical software and programming languages, with a keen ability to translate complex data into clear insights
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of influencing stakeholders and driving positive change
Willingness to travel as required (approximately 10%)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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