New · posted Nov 1
ICON · Pharmaceuticals
Senior Clinical Project Manager
- Remote, US
- Remote
- Full-time
- Manager
The role
Senior Clinical Project Manager - Remote, US
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 Senior Project Manager at ICON, you will be responsible for leading full-service clinical research projects from study start-up through closeout, ensuring successful execution and delivery of project objectives. This role requires an experienced Project Lead with a strong background in oncology clinical trials, with radiopharmaceutical experience highly desired.
What you need
You will have significant experience serving as the Project Lead/Project Manager for full-service clinical trials, with demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and maintain oversight across the full study lifecycle. Strong oncology experience is required, and previous experience supporting radiopharmaceutical clinical trials is highly desired.
Required qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field.
- Extensive clinical research project management experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry, including direct experience leading full-service clinical trials.
- Demonstrated experience as the overall Project Lead with responsibility for coordinating multiple functional areas and driving successful delivery of studies from start-up through closeout.
- Strong oncology clinical trial experience.
- Experience with radiopharmaceutical/radioligand clinical trials is highly desired.
- Strong proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop effective project strategies.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience managing and mentoring cross-functional teams effectively.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%).
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
You will manage day-to-day project and programme management activities, supporting cross-functional teams to deliver quality outcomes. As the overall Project Lead, you will have end-to-end accountability for full-service studies, coordinating multiple functional areas and serving as a key point of contact throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing project plans, focusing on achieving project goals and objectives across full-service clinical trials.
- Providing end-to-end project leadership across study start-up, conduct, and closeout, coordinating cross-functional clinical research activities and deliverables.
- Leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of project activities and alignment against project timelines, objectives, and commitments.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to identify project requirements, define project scope, and maintain alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Leading complex oncology studies, with the ability to apply relevant oncology and radiopharmaceutical clinical research experience to project execution.
- Mentoring and guiding team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Driving the development of project documentation and reports to present findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
- Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to integrate best practices into project management strategies.
- Contributing to organizational growth through effective project leadership and strategic planning.
Pay and benefits
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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.
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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
Manager roles in the US18 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| All US (middle half) | $159,250 | $167,500 | $183,875 |
Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Project Management roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 1, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Clinical Project Management
The general path across 37 open Clinical Project Management roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not ICON's own promotion track.
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 29 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Collaboration and leadership13
- Clinical trial conduct9
- Lab testing and methods2
- Quality systems and risk2
- Documentation and SOPs1
Company hiring pulse
ICON on Regulatory Jobs
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- Open roles
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- Distinct roles
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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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