Clinical Site Associate

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.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Site Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Clinical Site Associate at ICON, you will play a key role in supporting site management activities and ensuring that clinical trials are conducted efficiently, compliantly, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with Clinical Research Associates (CRAs), site staff, and cross-functional teams to help drive study start-up, maintenance, and close-out activities.

This role is office based in Reading Green Park), hybrid

What You Will Be Doing:

• Supporting site activation activities, including the collection, review, and tracking of essential documents and approvals.
• Maintaining up-to-date site information and status in clinical trial management systems and trackers.
• Assisting CRAs and project teams with site communications, follow-up, and resolution of site-level queries.
• Coordinating logistics for site visits and meetings, including scheduling, documentation preparation, and follow-up actions.
• Ensuring accurate filing and maintenance of essential documents to support inspection and audit readiness.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to support timely site payment processing and issue resolution.
• Contributing to process improvement initiatives and sharing best practices to enhance site support efficiency.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, healthcare/medical or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Initial experience in clinical research, clinical administration, or a similar regulated environment is highly desirable.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data entry.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with a customer-focused approach to site support.
• Proficiency with MS Office and comfort working with electronic systems and databases.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• This role is office based in Reading (hybrid) and you should be able to commute easily to this location
• This role can offer progression to a field CRA position, and we particularly welcome applicants motivated towards this role.

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• 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

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

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.

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