Clinical Data Science Lead
Listed on 2026-07-03
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Scientist
Clinical Data 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:
- Executing end-to-end data management activities pertaining to clinical trials, including but not limited to data management tool and system development, validation and maintenance, data collection, data integrity review and reconciliation, query management, medical coding, and database lock preparation
- The LCDM works with management to maintain the consistent execution of quality global procedures and monitors workload and resource allocation, if applicable. Supports the comprehensive development of junior staff and encourages effective interaction with business partners to achieve common objectives. Accountable for the quality and timely execution and deliverables at the trial level.
Your Profile:
Required qualifications and experience:
- Approximately 3 years or more of experience in data management, medical research, or database design and development is preferable
- Extensive start-up and in-life data management experience is required
- Knowledge of database structures and available tools to manage, extract, and report data, is preferred
- Fluent oral and written English language skills
- Knowledge of applicable regulations and policies
- Proficient overall working knowledge of the clinical development process
- At least a B.A. or B.S. degree, preferably in life science, computer science, or health care related discipline; OR associate's degree with at least 5 years' professional experience in clinical data management; OR High School Diploma (or equivalent) with at least 8 years' professional experience in clinical data management.
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 read more about the benefits ICON offers.
Inclusion and Accessibility
ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.
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