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Job Title


Principal Scientist


Company : ICON Clinical Research


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Principal Scientist- Full Time- Onsite; Whitesboro, New York ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. Weu2019re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a full-time Principal Scientist to join our diverse and dynamic team in Whitesboro, New York. What You Will Do: u2022 Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which centers around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance. u2022 As a member of staff, the employee is expected to 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. u2022 Travel (approximately 5%) domestic and/or international u2022 Provide status updates of work in progress and estimate time needed for various tasks. u2022 Build and great relationships with department members and clients to ensure optimal service and deliverables. u2022 Identify issues and/or problems as appropriate, and propose and help implement workable solutions. u2022 Work with the Project Manager to prepare timelines for all procedures/tasks/goals and their completion dates. u2022 Attend team meetings as appropriate. u2022 Prepare scientific publications to support endeavors in new science, and attend seminars and workshops to expand professional capabilities. u2022 Interpret and summarize study results. u2022 Interact with clients to transmit study status and results. u2022 Assist in the definition and optimization of work processes. u2022 Undertake other reasonably related duties as may be assigned from time to time. Preferred Qualifications: + 5+ years of bench level work/experience in LCMS department + Prior experience with LCMSMS (Sciex) + Skyline and in-silico, and other protein sequencing software + PhD preferred + Background in Chemistry, Biochemistry, etc. or degree in similar field #LI-Onsite #LI-HP1 What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. Thatu2019s why weu2019ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: + Various annual leave entitlements + A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your familyu2019s 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 familyu2019s 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. Visit our careers site ( to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. Weu2019re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here ( Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless u2013 thereu2019s every chance youu2019re exactly what weu2019re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Salary range: $75,480.00-$94,350.00 Bonus, Com, Stock, Benefits & Disclaimer verbiage: Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, education/training, and skill level. You may be eligible for a bonus, stock compensation and commissions in some cases depending on your role and performance. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here ( to apply