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[Remote] Director, Project Management

Remote role Full-time Open position

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. They are seeking a Director, Project Management to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of projects that advance clinical research initiatives. The role involves managing cross-functional teams and ensuring project alignment with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

  • Driving the development and execution of project management strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in clinical trial operations
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify project objectives, timelines, and resource requirements
  • Overseeing project progress, managing risks, and implementing solutions to ensure timely and successful delivery
  • Providing strategic guidance on project prioritization, stakeholder communication, and alignment with broader organizational objectives, particularly in precision medicine and targeted oncology programs
  • Establishing partnerships with external stakeholders to facilitate project success and share best practices in radioligand therapy development and execution

Skills

  • Advanced degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, business administration, or project management
  • Extensive experience in project management within the clinical research or healthcare sectors; experience with oncology, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceuticals, or radioligand therapies is highly preferred
  • Strong leadership skills and proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment, including specialized vendors and technical stakeholders
  • Expertise in project management methodologies and tools, with a focus on delivering results in complex, highly regulated environments
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change in a complex organization
  • Familiarity with the operational and logistical considerations unique to radiopharmaceuticals (e.g., isotope handling, safety protocols, and time-sensitive delivery models) is a strong advantage
  • Preference for candidates based in or near Boston, MA, given proximity to key stakeholders and biotech hubs

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 Overview

  • 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. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in Dublin, Dublin, IRL, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.iconplc.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • ICON plc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 5 in 2023, 11 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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