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ICON plc · 1 week ago

Manager Scientific Affairs

Farmingdale, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$122K/yr - $152K/yr

6+ years exp

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. The Manager, Scientific Affairs acts as a scientific and technical liaison between business development and laboratory operations, establishing partnerships with biopharma drug development teams and providing technical consultation for assay development and clinical trial testing.

Biotechnology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Frank Lampart

Responsibilities

Provide scientific support for client-oriented business development and related contractual activities as a subject matter expert on related technologies and methods for oncology biomarker analysis and clinical diagnostics

Review proposals, protocols and new and updated study specification documents for the tests that are required. Request clarification of requested tests when necessary

Review of new quotes, technical information, etc. for any new tests being tested at ICON Labs or referred to a reference lab

Act as a technical writer and editor for marketing collateral related to laboratory services

Evaluate diagnostic and biomarker assay market trends and opportunities across key therapeutic areas for strategic roadmap planning purposes

Perform competitor analysis; provide updates on services offered by commercial laboratories who operate in the CRO industry

Act as liaison between internal business development and assay development teams and laboratory operations on a project specific basis

Participate in company presentations to clients

Evaluate potential strategic partners and markets with respect to platforms, chemistries, biomarkers and applications for strategic roadmap planning purposes

Represent ICON at industry and scientific conferences

Maintain knowledge of related industry news and trends

Identify new opportunities to provide central and specialty lab testing services for new and existing biopharma customers

Complete assay development checklists and/or assay requirement checklist for custom assay development and validation opportunities

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Oncology biomarker analysisClinical diagnosticsProtocol reviewMarket analysisAssay developmentTechnical writingClient presentationsTeam liaisonIndustry conference representationIndustry trends

Required

Advanced degree (MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent) in a scientific or healthcare-related field

Minimum Of 6 Years Of Experience

Protocol and clinical laboratory experience

Benefits

Various annual leave entitlements

A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.

Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.

Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.

Life assurance

Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Company

ICON plc

Glassdoor3.7

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.

Founded in 1990

Dublin, IE

10001+ employees

http://www.iconplc.com

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