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Associate Outcomes Researcher, Mapi Research Trust

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ICON plc

Nov 13

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Madrid
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a PhD in Life Sciences, 4+ years experience, strong research and communication skills, attention to detail, customer service aptitude, and the ability to work independently and in a team.
  • You will manage client relations, lead project proposals, conduct literature reviews, ensure quality delivery, track project timelines, and support various research tasks while staying updated on industry trends.

Requirements

  • PhD in Life Sciences
  • Minimum of 4 years’ professional experience in academic or industry environment
  • Understanding of scientific research methods and processes
  • Strong communication skills written and orally
  • Well-developed written and oral communication skills including fluent English written and spoken
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent customer service skills, including ability to communicate clearly with clients and resolve customer issues or complaints
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

  • As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes, adding value to our business and meeting client needs
  • Be the key contact for assigned clients and perform regular operational follow-up meetings to ensure clients satisfaction
  • Qualify client needs, lead proposals based on a client idea or RFP, leads projects against timelines and budgets. Anticipate project risks. Proactively develop and execute mitigating strategies effectively as required.
  • Perform literature review projects including preparation of deliverables, literature and internet searches
  • Proactively and independently expands knowledge base on department-specific related research methods
  • Lead meetings with internal and external clients on operational topics (by conference call or face to face meeting)
  • Ensure delivery of finished product at the expected level of quality within the set timelines
  • Responsible for administrative follow-up of the projects from launch to finalization
  • Maintains awareness of the pharma/biotech/medical device industry landscape as it relates to outcomes research-related trends and challenges
  • Performs other duties and tasks as are allocated at the reasonable discretion of the Company
  • Supports MRT projects on a variety of research-related tasks or with limited scope of scientific expertise and financial tracking
  • Supports other project activities as needed

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Associate Outcomes Researcher role?

The primary focus of the Associate Outcomes Researcher role is to assist the Targeted Literature Review team in addressing scientific customized requests about Clinical Outcome Assessments (COAs) and to improve patients' quality of life through research and data analysis.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in Life Sciences and have a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in an academic or industry environment.

What are the key responsibilities of the Associate Outcomes Researcher?

Key responsibilities include conducting literature review projects, managing client relationships, leading proposal development, ensuring project delivery within timelines, and maintaining awareness of industry trends related to outcomes research.

Is experience in a specific area required for this job?

Yes, experience in applied research within an academic, health, or commercial environment is required, along with a strong interest in literature review and interpretation of results.

What skills are important for this role?

Important skills include strong written and oral communication, attention to detail, self-motivation, excellent customer service, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

What benefits does ICON offer to its employees?

ICON offers a range of benefits including various annual leave entitlements, health insurance options, retirement planning, employee assistance programs, life assurance, and flexible optional benefits.

Is prior experience in outcomes research necessary for this role?

While direct experience in outcomes research is not explicitly stated, a strong understanding of scientific research methods and processes is essential.

How does ICON view diversity and inclusion?

ICON is committed to fostering a diverse culture and promoting inclusivity in the workplace, ensuring equal consideration for employment regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

Can candidates apply if they don't meet all of the requirements?

Yes, candidates are encouraged to apply even if they are unsure about meeting all the requirements, as they may still be a great fit for the role.

What is the working location for this position?

The position is primarily based in Bulgaria, but other countries within the EMEA region may also be considered.

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ICON plc

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Since our foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, our mission has been to help our clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. We do this by delivering best in class information, solutions and performance, with an unyielding focus on quality at all times. We offer a full range of consulting, development and commercialisation services from a global network of offices in 53 countries. We focus our innovation on the factors that are critical to our clients – reducing time to market, reducing cost, and increasing quality – and our global team of experts has extensive experience in a broad range of therapeutic areas.

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