Site Activation Partner

ICON plc

Study Start Up Associate I facilitating clinical trials and ensuring regulatory compliance at ICON. Collaborating with teams to initiate clinical trials and develop study documents in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇦🇷 ArgentinaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in facilitating clinical trial initiation and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, while effectively collaborating with stakeholders and managing documentation processes.

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Clinical Trial InitiationRegulatory ComplianceDocument PreparationStakeholder CoordinationAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial ApplicationsEthics Committee SubmissionsStudy Protocol DevelopmentInformed Consent FormsInvestigator Brochures

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsCollaborationIndependent Work

Industry Keywords

Clinical ResearchRegulatory AffairsStudy Start-UpApproval ProcessesLife Sciences

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate the initiation of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Deliver site start-up and activation work to a high standard, working closely with your team and stakeholders
Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory documents, such as clinical trial applications and ethics committee submissions
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals and authorizations for study initiation
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of regulatory submissions and approvals
Support study teams in the development of study documents, including protocols, informed consent forms, and investigator brochures
Participate in study start-up meetings and provide input on regulatory requirements and timelines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or a related field
Previous experience in clinical research or regulatory affairs preferred, but not required
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%)

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