Director, Data Science (feasibility Site Activation)

ICON Clinical Research, LP

Competitive salary; not specified; various annual ...
Not specified (assumed to be flexible/hybrid based on the nature of the role)
Advanced analytics and data science leadership
Predictive modeling and machine learning expertise
Clinical research or cro operational experience
ICON Clinical Research is seeking a Director of Data Science for their Feasibility Site Activation team. This leadership role focuses on driving advanced analytics and business transformation to enhance clinical trial feasibility and operational decision-making

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading a high-performing data science team to deliver actionable insights that improve performance and enable smarter decisions across the clinical development lifecycle.
  • The successful candidate will build a strategic analytics roadmap featuring forecasting, risk prediction, scenario planning, and optimization to improve cycle time and outcomes.
  • ICON offers a competitive salary, diverse benefits including health insurance and retirement planning, and a culture dedicated to inclusion and belonging.

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ICON Clinical Research is seeking a Director of Data Science for their Feasibility Site Activation team. This leadership role focuses on driving advanced analytics and business transformation to enhance clinical trial feasibility and operational decision-making.

Salary

Competitive salary; Not specified; Various annual leave entitlements, health insurance, retirement planning, global employee assistance programme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced analytics and data science leadership
  • Predictive modeling and machine learning expertise
  • Clinical research or CRO operational experience
  • Python, R, and SQL programming proficiency
  • Strategic roadmap development for analytics

Nice-to-have

  • Experience leading high-performing teams
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Background in biostatistics or epidemiology
  • Knowledge of model lifecycle management
  • Ability to translate complex data into narratives

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, or related field
  • Master's or PhD preferred in quantitative or health-related discipline
  • Significant experience in data science within CRO or pharmaceutical settings
  • Track record of delivering advanced analytics solutions in complex environments

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