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About the Role
As a Principal Scientist at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in leading scientific research and development initiatives that drive innovation and advance clinical programs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute complex studies, provide scientific expertise, and contribute to the development of innovative therapies and solutions that improve patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, planning, and execution of scientific studies, including preclinical, clinical, or translational research, to support drug development programs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinical, regulatory, and data science, to ensure the integration of scientific insights into clinical trial design and strategy.
- Provide scientific leadership and expertise in the interpretation of study results, contributing to data analysis, and developing scientific publications and presentations.
- Identify and evaluate new technologies, methodologies, and scientific advancements to enhance research capabilities and support innovation in clinical development.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists, fostering a culture of scientific excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in life sciences, chemistry, pharmacology, or a related field (e.g., PhD, MS).
- Extensive experience in scientific research, drug development, or related areas within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO industry.
- Proven track record of leading complex research projects.
- Strong analytical skills and expertise in experimental design, data interpretation, and scientific writing.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant scientific areas, with the ability to apply this expertise to support clinical and translational research initiatives.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams and presenting scientific findings to diverse audiences.
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a commitment to developing junior scientists and promoting best practices in scientific research and development.
- Must have the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.
Skills
- Experimental design
- Data interpretation
- Scientific writing
- Leadership
- Mentoring
Location
- Whitesboro, New York
Work Type
- Full-Time
- On-site
Experience Level
- Principal
Education Level
- PhD
- MS
Salary/Compensations
- $75,480.00-$94,350.00
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
About the Company
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.