ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
As a Medical Director, Laboratory at ICON, you will design and analyse clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies. You will also ensure that regulatory and safety standards are met by ICON Labs.
Office location: Loyang office 60% and home 40% (30 Loyang way, Unit 02/12-15, Singapore 508769)
What You Will Do
Your focus will be on driving medical affairs performance, ensuring quality, and building capability across your area.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Providing medical leadership and oversight for laboratory operations, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and quality standards.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement laboratory protocols for clinical trials.
- Interpreting laboratory data and providing medical expertise to support study objectives and patient safety.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with regulatory agencies and external partners to ensure compliance and best practices.
- Directing the operations of the Singapore Laboratory, including staff management and resource allocation.
Your Profile
You will bring significant medical affairs experience, with a track record of building high-performing teams and delivering results.
Required Qualifications And Experience
- Singapore citizen or permanent resident holder
- Medical degree (MD or equivalent) with pathology/anatomic pathology/clinical pathology in a relevant specialty.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical laboratory medicine, preferably in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting.
- Singapore Clinical Governance Officer (Preferred)
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for laboratory operations, including CLIA, CAP, and relevant international standards.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in managing laboratory staff and overseeing laboratory operations.
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 10%)
What ICON Can Offer You
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our Benefits Examples Include
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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