ICON plc
ICON plc
ICON plc is a global contract research organisation serving the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. Its work spans clinical, consulting, and commercial services that support drug development from early research through post-marketing activities. The company provides solutions including decentralised clinical trials, cardiac safety, early clinical laboratories, medical imaging, regulatory intelligence, and real-world evidence. ICON plc also brings therapeutic expertise to areas such as cardiovascular disease, oncology, internal medicine, cell and gene therapies, and biosimilars, combining data analysis with patient-focused approaches to help advance clinical programmes.

Clinical Research Associate - Mechelen, Belgium (Hybrid)

Monitor sponsor-dedicated pharmaceutical trials for ICON in a primarily home-based role. Support protocol compliance, data integrity, patient safety, and reliable clinical data throughout each study.

Description

  • Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials
  • Maintain protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout each study
  • Partner with investigators and site staff to support effective study execution
  • Review clinical data and resolve queries to uphold data quality
  • Help prepare and review study materials, including protocols and clinical study reports
  • Operate in a single-sponsor, sponsor-dedicated environment with a primarily home-based setup
  • Own clinical trial monitoring deliverables while coordinating with study teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field
  • At least two years of experience working as a Clinical Research Associate
  • Thorough understanding of clinical trial operations, applicable regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines
  • Strong organizational and communication abilities with careful attention to detail
  • Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a fast-moving environment
  • Availability to travel as needed, approximately 60%
  • Legal authorization to work in Belgium

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay with performance-related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension arrangements
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programs and wellbeing resources
  • Structured training and career development opportunities

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