Associate Director Informaticist

United States of America
Full-time
Posted Nov 9, 2026

Job description

Senior Clinical Systems Lead 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.

The purpose of the Associate Director Informaticist role is to support the design of clinical programs and trials by bringing together internal and external data (e.g., prevalence data, real world data and analytics, electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments, and Schedule of Activities) analyses and insights to develop and inform asset profile, program strategy, and trial designs, while driving excellence and optimization, enabling more efficient planning and execution.

What You Will Do:

•Responsible for leading the approach to program design, placement decisions, and related considerations (e.g., scaling of Decentralized Clinical Trials, Value Based Research principles, and enabling goals for diverse representation in clinical trials, etc.)

•Responsible for developing and leading the approach to data taxonomies in support of eCOA and SoA designs and related considerations

•Responsible for driving standardization in design within and across therapeutic areas via utilization of taxonomies

•Responsible for communicating insights for strategies that can optimize trial and program design for time, value, cost, and/or risk considerations while creating accessibility and pathways for participation in clinical trials

•Collaborate with asset team to bring data and insights to support asset strategy, program, and trial design decisions

•Anticipate and ensure completion of modeling and scenario needs by applying clinical development, TA, and analytics expertise

•Support the use of real-world data and collaborate cross functionally to bring to inform design

•Promote data-driven and risk-based decision making

Your Profile:

Required qualifications and experience:

•Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific or health-related field Minimum 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, drug development, and/or related fields

•Therapeutic expertise and knowledge of the clinical research landscape; ability to acquire and maintain expertise to support portfolio needs

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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