Site Engagement Liaison

By Admin · Clinical Research & Clinical Operations

MUMBAI (IN)HYBRIDPOSTED: 9/25/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONICONContract Research Organization (CRO) / Clinical Research / Healthcare Services
ICON

ROLE OVERVIEW

Site Engagement Liaison responsible for fostering relationships with clinical trial sites, supporting complete site management, and contributing to clinical research activities in a sponsor-dedicated model. The role requires extensive onsite monitoring and clinical trial management experience and involves approximately 60% travel.

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • •Foster and maintain effective relationships with clinical trial sites
  • •Manage site activities across the clinical trial lifecycle from pre-trial assessment through close-out
  • •Take responsibility for complete site management deliverables
  • •Apply extensive onsite monitoring experience to support clinical trial execution
  • •Collaborate with project and clinical trial management teams in an MNC environment
  • •Prepare and deliver SEC presentations to regulatory authorities where required
  • •Maintain compliance with ICH-GCP guidelines and applicable clinical trial regulations
  • •Travel approximately 60% as required for site engagement and monitoring activities
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports within ICON Strategic Solutions' sponsor-dedicated clinical research model; specific line manager and team size not stated in the supplied posting

* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in life sciences or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of Project Management or Clinical Trial Management experience in an MNC
  • Minimum 8 years of onsite monitoring experience with at least 5 years in an MNC
  • Experience with complete site management
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and clinical trial regulatory requirements
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to travel approximately 60%

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • •Previous clinical research or site management experience
  • •SEC presentation skills for regulatory authorities
  • •Experience across pre-trial assessment through close-out
  • •Sponsor-dedicated or FSP experience

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

Clinical trial management
site management
onsite monitoring
ICH-GCP
clinical research
regulatory requirements
stakeholder management
project management
site engagement

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Bonus & Equity: Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
Benefits: Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental and vision coverage where applicable; retirement and pension plans; life assurance and disability coverage; employee assistance programmes; learning and development opportunities
The posting does not disclose a specific salary range. It states that the role includes a competitive base salary and performance-related incentives, so exact compensation should be confirmed during recruitment.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

ICON is a global clinical research organization providing outsourced development and commercialization services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare organizations, including sponsor-dedicated FSP solutions.

TEAM SIZE: 40,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Contract Research Organization (CRO) / Clinical Research / Healthcare Services
Culture: Collaborative, sponsor-dedicated and development-focused environment with emphasis on inclusion, accessibility, learning and career development.

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

Potential progression may include senior clinical operations, site management, clinical trial management or project management responsibilities, with longer-term opportunities in clinical operations leadership depending on experience and organizational openings.

APPLICATION ADVISORY

Clearly highlight 8+ years of onsite monitoring experience, 5+ years in an MNC, complete site-management ownership, clinical trial/project management experience, ICH-GCP knowledge, regulatory interaction, SEC presentation experience if applicable, and willingness to travel around 60%.
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