Medical Affairs Therapy Area Lead, Solid Tumor

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.

The Therapeutic Area Lead Solid Tumors is part of the Medical Affairs Team and provides a bridge between Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, and the commercial organization

What You Will Do:

Your focus will be involved in a wide range of activities for inline and pipeline products. This is a very diverse role and a unique opportunity where you can cover the whole spectrum of drug development

Key responsibilities include:

• Constantly builds and maintains expertise in the assigned areas (tumor entities, products), regarding available literature, treatment options, disease environment and product data, key contact for training and all educational approaches.

• Gains in-depth knowledge in early development indications and analyzes different data sources resulting in meaningful reports and derived strategies.

• Identifies and engages with internal and external experts when appropriate, for participation in medical communications as well as consultants for content development, when necessary

• Provides oversight and contributes to the preparation and delivery of high-quality content and all educational and medical communication materials (e.g. planning for medical society presence, abstracts, and publications)

• Streamlines product communication, works with external and internal resources on the development of multi-channel communication strategies and materials (for internal and field/external use) and medical event planning

• Acts as medical point of contact for clinical studies within solid tumor indications and provides continuous support to study centers and the ClinOps Team

Your Profile:

You will have a strong background in medical affairs, with proven management experience and a commitment to quality delivery.

Required qualifications and experience:

• MD, PharmD or PhD in life sciences

• Long standing experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in oncology

• 5-7 years of relevant working experience in similar roles

• Proven track record in preparing for product launches and successful life cycle management

• Knowledge in development and implementation of clinical trials

• Experienced in material review in the role of an Information Officer

• Excellent communication skills and ability to present scientific data

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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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