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Epidemiologist

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

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Epidemiologist

410 ICR United States USA

Raleigh, NC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Epidemiologist: Real World Evidence- ICON- Remote USA (EDT preferred)

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.


Title: Epidemiologist

Location: 100% Remote- USA (EDT preferred)

What you will do: You will work proactively as a member of a team within ICON's Epidemiology Team and take responsibility for project deliverables, client relationship, and proposal-writing.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Design studies, develop protocols, statistical analysis plans and clinical study reports in collaboration with customers, clinical experts, statisticians, or epidemiologists/health economists
  • Support observational studies such as chart reviews or studies using secondary data
  • Deliver quality work in a timely manner
  • Design or collaborate in the design of questionnaires, case report forms, consent forms, and other data collection tools
  • Prepare or collaborate in the preparation of final reports, publications and manuscripts, abstracts and materials for presentation at conferences
  • Recognize, exemplify, and adhere to ICON's values which centers around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance
  • Embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
  • Contribute to client engagement activities as appropriate
  • Establish and maintain client relationships
  • Contribute to building business links within Insights, Evidence & Value and with ICON Clinical Research.
  • Assist in proposal writing and client liaison
  • Demonstrate and actively promote an open and honest working environment to encourage close teamwork and foster knowledge transfer.
  • Provide mentoring for other members of the team

Your profile:

  • Master's Degree or MPH required
  • Excellent organizational skills including written and verbal communication
  • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task efficiently
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, coupled with strong interpersonal skills
  • 5+ years of experience in applied epidemiology, preferably in a pharmaceutical or CRO setting
  • A strong desire to learn and gain a deep understanding of the work of the department
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Flexibility and a willingness to respond to the needs of the department

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.

Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply