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New · posted Nov 1

ICON · Pharmaceuticals

Clinical Trial Liaison

  • Texas
  • On-site
  • Full-time
  • Senior & Principal
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PayNot published
EmploymentFull-time
LocationTexas
LevelSenior & Principal
FunctionClinical Research
DeadlineOpen until filled

The role

Clinical Trial Liaison - Texas

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.

As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

As a Clinical Trial Liaison at ICON, you will design and analyze clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What you need

You are

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; strong preference for scientific, clinical, or health-related fields
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in clinical research or pharmaceutical industry with experience directly interacting with or working with HCPs and clinical sites
  • Open to up to 60-80% travel during peak times (travel will vary)
  • Cardio Metabolic experience required

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Skills named in this posting

What you'll do

Clinical Investigator Management

  • Accountable for the full spectrum of investigator engagement from identification and qualification through enrollment, and support database lock, and study closeout
  • Serve as a clinical trial scientific ambassador, ensuring investigators deeply understand protocol intent, scientific rationale, and patient eligibility requirements
  • Develop and sustain strategic, high-trust relationships with investigators that span trials and therapeutic areas
  • Influence enrollment by co-creating tailored recruitment strategies aligned with site capabilities, patient population realities, and study objectives
  • Proactively find opportunities to reach new patients, accelerate enrollment and increase impact at priority sites, including for example, novel site models, community-based research initiatives etc
  • Capture and elevate critical insights from sites to optimize feasibility, protocol design, and study conduct

Clinical Trial Management

  • Lead site-level strategy and risk planning to ensure strong and predictable enrollment and data delivery
  • Leverage performance metrics to anticipate issues, intervene decisively, and maintain momentum toward clinical milestones
  • Drive inspection readiness as a continuous discipline across sites
  • Collaborate across functions and with vendor partners to resolve operational barriers, ensuring delivery with speed and quality
  • Maintain advanced understanding of local treatment paradigms and standard of care to influence strategic country/site selection and protocol localization
  • Provide oversight and quality assurance for vendor monitoring, escalating risks proactively
  • Where applicable, lead end-to-end management of Post-Marketing Safety Studies in compliance with local regulations
  • Business Management and Engagement
  • Cultivate a portfolio of strategically aligned, high-impact investigators who consistently prioritize client trials
  • Enable an exceptional investigator experience by being a responsive, knowledgeable, and valued scientific partner
  • Collaborate cross-functionally (e.g., Medical, Clinical, Study Delivery) to align on trial and site priorities, troubleshooting challenges with urgency and creativity
  • Conduct data-informed site prospecting and prioritization, contributing to trial competitiveness and regional strategic execution
  • Maintain scientific fluency and therapeutic expertise to lead meaningful, solutions-focused discussions with site personnel
  • Act as a key liaison between field teams, vendors, and investigators, ensuring alignment, shared purpose, and continuous knowledge transfer
  • Partner closely with field team colleagues to elevate the investigator and site experience, ensuring seamless collaboration and improving enrollment outcomes and Investigator relationships

Pay and benefits

ICON didn't publish pay for this role

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Rewards & Benefits

  • 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

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Where you'll work

TexasOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)

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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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Job intelligence

The context around this role

Live data · November 1, 2026

Salary intelligence

How the pay compares

Senior & Principal roles in the US50 roles publishing pay

Middle half $123,750 to $130,500, median $124,500
Annual base pay
Annual base payLowMedianHigh
All US$123,750$124,500$130,500

Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Research roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 1, 2026. Nothing is estimated.

Career trajectory

Where this role sits in Clinical Research

The general path across 193 open Clinical Research roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not ICON's own promotion track.

  1. One step back

    Associate & Specialist

    Often: Clinical Research Associate · Clinical Research Coordinator

    $110K median102 open

  2. This role

    Senior & Principal

    Often: Senior Clinical Research Associate · Sr. CRA

    $125K median87 open

  3. Next step

    Manager

    Often: Associate Clinical Research Manager · Senior Clinical Research Manager

    2 open

  4. Later

    Director

    Often: Associate Director, Site Monitoring · Director, Clinical Trial Liaison

    2 open

Career resources on Clinical Research

Skills DNA

What this role leans on

How many of the posting's 30 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.

GMP and compliance: 2 linesLab testing and methods: 1 lineInvestigations and CAPA: 7 linesValidation and qualification: 1 lineClinical trial conduct: 12 linesCollaboration and leadership: 8 linesGMPLab testingInvestigationsValidationClinical trialsTeamwork
  • Clinical trial conduct12
  • Collaboration and leadership8
  • Investigations and CAPA7
  • GMP and compliance2
  • Lab testing and methods1
  • Validation and qualification1

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By discipline

  • Clinical96 91%
  • Quality7 7%
  • Regulatory3 3%

By level

  • Senior & Principal45 42%
  • Associate & Specialist43 41%
  • Manager15 14%
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