Bilingual Clinical Trial Coordinator

2 days ago

Canada ICON Strategic Solutions Full-time

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise. As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

What you will be doing:

Trial and site administration:

  • Tracking (e.g. essential documents) and reporting [e.g, Safety Reports)
  • Ensure collation and distribution of study tools and documents
  • Update clinical trial databases (CTMS) and trackers
  • Clinical supply & non-clinical supply management, in Collaboration with other country roles
  • Manage Labeling requirements and coordinate/sign translation change request

Document management:

  • Prepare documents and correspondence
  • Collate, distribute/ship, and archive clinical documents
  • Assist with eTMF reconciliation
  • Updating manuals/documents (e.g., patient diaries, instructions)
  • Document proper destruction of clinical supplies.
  • Prepare Investigator trial file binders
  • Execute eTMF Quality Control Plan
  • Obtain translations of documents

Regulatory & Site Start-Up responsibilities:

  • In a timely manner, provide to and collect from investigators forms/lists for site evaluation/validation, site start-up and submissions
  • Obtain, track and update study insurance certificates
  • Support preparation of submission package for IRB/ERC and support regulatory agencies submissions.
  • Publish study results for GCTO and RA where required per local legislation

Budgeting, Agreement and Payments:

  • Collaborate with finance/budgeting representatives for
  • Develop country and site budgets (including Split site budget)
  • Tracking, and reporting of negotiations
  • Maintenance of tracking tools
  • Contract development, negotiation, approval and maintenance (e.g. CTRAs)
  • Update and maintain contract; templates (in cooperation with Legal Department)
  • Payment calculation and execution (investigators, vendors, grants)
  • Ensure compliance with financial procedures
  • Monitor and track adherence and disclosures,
  • Budget closeout.

Meeting Planning:

  • Support local investigator meetings (invitations, prepare materials, select venue, support vendor where applicable)

What you need to have:

  • B.A./B.S. (Life Science preferred) or equivalent healthcare experience
  • Minimum 1-2 years in Clinical Research or relevant healthcare experience
  • Must have at least 2 years of budget negotiation experience.
  • Fluent in Local Languages and business proficient in English (verbal and written} and excellent communication skills
  • Must be bilingual in French
  • Good understanding of Global; Country/Regional Clinical Research Guidelines and ability to work within these guidelines.
  • Hands on knowledge of Good Documentation Practices
  • Good IT skills (Use of MS office, use of some clinical IT applications on computer) and ability to adapt to new IT applications; Strong MS Excel skills required.
  • ICH-GCP Knowledge appropriate to role
  • Effective time management, organizational and interpersonal skills, conflict management
  • Effective communication with external customers (e.g. sites and investigators)
  • High sense of accountability/ urgency. Ability to set priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a changing environment
  • Works effectively in a matrix multicultural environment. Ability to establish and maintain culturally sensitive working relationships.
  • Demonstrates commitment to Customer focus.
  • Able to work independently
  • Proactive attitude to solving problems/ proposing solution
  • Must be able to go on site to sponsor office 2 days a week in Kirkland
  • Eligible to work in Canada without visa sponsorship

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

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.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed