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Configuration & Qc Specialist I

Icon Plc
ICON PLC
1+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 22, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Configuration & QC Specialist I – ICON India
Location: Chennai, India
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Office with Flex
Job ID: JR138094


About ICON

ICON plc is a global leader in clinical research and healthcare intelligence, providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and public health organizations. ICON is committed to accelerating the development of life-saving drugs and devices while maintaining patient-centric research and operational excellence.


Role Overview

We are seeking a Configuration & QC Specialist I to support the design, setup, and quality control of clinical trial databases and electronic data capture (EDC) systems. This role ensures data integrity, accuracy, and compliance throughout the study lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the configuration and setup of clinical trial databases and EDC systems according to project specifications.

  • Perform quality control (QC) checks on clinical trial data to detect discrepancies, inconsistencies, and errors.

  • Collaborate with data management, image science, and clinical operations teams to ensure data reliability.

  • Support design reviews, validation plans, and system assessments for clinical data management processes.

  • Provide training and guidance to end-users on system configuration, data entry guidelines, and QC processes.


Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

  • 1+ years of hands-on experience in Python and SQL (mandatory).

  • Experience in clinical trial databases or EDC systems (e.g., Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical, Inform).

  • Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork.

  • Proactive attitude with the ability to adapt to evolving technologies and processes.

  • Preferably from the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.


Why Join ICON

  • Global Impact: Work on innovative therapies that improve lives.

  • Career Growth: Gain exposure to cutting-edge clinical technologies and processes.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, retirement planning, wellness programs, annual leave, and flexible options.

  • Inclusive Culture: ICON values diversity, equity, and belonging across all teams.