Clinical Research Associate

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.

Join ICON’s FSP team as an Oncology Clinical Research Associate (UK)

ICON’s Functional Service Provision (FSP) group is expanding, and we’re looking for Oncology Clinical Research Associates (all levels) to partner with a long‑standing, globally recognised client.

As an Oncology CRA at ICON, you’ll take a central role in driving high‑quality clinical research. You’ll oversee site activities, safeguard data integrity, and ensure trials are conducted in line with protocols, regulations, and industry best practice. Working alongside a knowledgeable and supportive clinical team, you’ll help deliver studies that make a meaningful impact for patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor clinical trial sites to ensure full compliance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
• Conduct UK site visits to evaluate performance, troubleshoot issues, and support sites in delivering successful study outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate, timely data collection and reporting.
• Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to site staff and fellow CRAs to uphold high standards of trial conduct.
• Build strong, productive relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to ensure smooth study operations.

About You

• Hold an advanced degree in life sciences, nursing, medicine, or a related field.
• Bring significant experience as an Oncology CRA, with deep knowledge of clinical trial processes and regulatory frameworks.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple sites and projects with strong organisational and problem‑solving skills.
• Possess expertise in monitoring, site management, and data quality, with proficiency in clinical trial systems and tools.
• Communicate confidently and effectively, with strong interpersonal and stakeholder‑management capabilities.
• Able to travel to UK sites as required and hold a valid driver’s licence.

If your experience is a match for the above requirements, please do apply and the responsible recruiter will reach out to discuss details over an informal telephone call at a time to suit.

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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