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ICON plc

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 Clinical Research Associate
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 ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We&rsquo;re 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.
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 We are currently seeking a Clinical Research Associate II to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Clinical Research Associate II at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in designing and analyzing clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.
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 <strong>
  What You Will Be Doing
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   Conducting site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials.
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   Ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process.
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   Collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct.
  </li>
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   Performing data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data.
  </li>
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   Contributing to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports
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  </li>
 </ul>
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  Your profile
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   Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field.
  </li>
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   Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate.
  </li>
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   In-depth knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines.
  </li>
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   Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
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   Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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   Turkish Language
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   Fluent in English
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 <strong>
  What ICON Can Offer You
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  <br/>
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 Our success depends on the quality of our people. That&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
 <br/>
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 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.
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 <strong>
  Our Benefits Examples Include
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Various annual leave entitlements
  </li>
  <li>
   A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family&rsquo;s needs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
  </li>
  <li>
   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&rsquo;s well-being.
  </li>
  <li>
   Life assurance
  </li>
  <li>
   Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
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 <br/>
 At ICON, inclusion &amp; belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We&rsquo;re 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.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 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
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless &ndash; there&rsquo;s every chance you&rsquo;re exactly what we&rsquo;re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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 Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
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Senior Clinical Research Associate

<div>Senior Clinical Research Associate<div></div><div>
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We&rsquo;re 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</div><div></div><div>
We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior CRA at ICON Plc, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing clinical trial activities to ensure they are conducted according to protocol, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. You will contribute to the success of clinical trials by ensuring data integrity, participant safety, and compliance throughout the study lifecycle.</div><div></div><div>
What You Will Be Doing:</div><ul><li>
Monitoring clinical trial sites to ensure adherence to study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.</li><li>
Conducting site visits to assess site performance, resolve issues, and provide support to ensure successful trial execution.</li><li>
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate data collection and reporting.</li><li>
Providing training and guidance to site staff and other CRAs to maintain high standards of clinical trial conduct.</li><li>
Building and maintaining effective relationships with site personnel and stakeholders to facilitate smooth trial operations.</li></ul><div>
Your Profile:</div><ul><li>
Advanced degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, nursing, or medicine.</li><li>
Extensive experience as a Clinical Research Associate, with a strong understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Proven ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Expertise in monitoring practices, data integrity, and site management, with proficiency in relevant clinical trial software and tools.</li><li>
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive compliance within a complex environment.</li><li><div>
Ability to travel at least 60% of the time (international and domestic - fly and drive) and should possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
What ICON can offer you:</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.</div><div></div><div>
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.</div><div></div><div>
Our benefits examples include:</div><ul><li><div>
Various annual leave entitlements</div></li><li><div>
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family&rsquo;s needs.</div></li><li><div>
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.</div></li><li><div>
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family&rsquo;s well-being.</div></li><li><div>
Life assurance</div></li><li><div>
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div></div><div>
Visit our <div>careers site</div> to read more about the benefits ICON offers.</div><div></div><div>
At ICON, inclusion &amp; belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We&rsquo;re 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.</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
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</div><div></div><div><div>
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless &ndash; there&rsquo;s every chance you&rsquo;re exactly what we&rsquo;re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Senior CRA

<div>Site Specialist II, Study Start Up<div></div><div>
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We&rsquo;re 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</div><div></div><div>
We are currently seeking a Site Specialist II (Study Start Up Associate II) to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Site Specialist II at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in leading the initiation of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.</div><div></div><div>
What you will be doing</div><ul><li><div>
Leading the preparation and submission of regulatory documents, including clinical trial applications, ethics committee submissions, and regulatory agency communications.</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Coordinating and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals and authorizations for study initiation.</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Managing and maintaining comprehensive and accurate records of regulatory submissions, approvals, and correspondence</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Providing guidance and support to study teams on regulatory requirements and best practices for study start-up activities.</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Participating in process improvement initiatives to streamline study start-up processes and enhance efficiency.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Your profile</div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor's degree in life sciences or a related field.</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical research or regulatory affairs, with specific experience in study start-up activities.</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and guidelines for clinical trials, including ICH-GCP and local regulatory requirements.</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
What ICON can offer you:</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.</div><div></div><div>
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.</div><div></div><div>
Our benefits examples include:</div><ul><li><div>
Various annual leave entitlements</div></li><li><div>
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family&rsquo;s needs.</div></li><li><div>
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.</div></li><li><div>
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family&rsquo;s well-being.</div></li><li><div>
Life assurance</div></li><li><div>
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div></div><div>
Visit our <div>careers site</div> to read more about the benefits ICON offers.</div><div></div><div>
At ICON, inclusion &amp; belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We&rsquo;re 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.</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
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</div><div></div><div><div>
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless &ndash; there&rsquo;s every chance you&rsquo;re exactly what we&rsquo;re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Site Specialist II, Study Start Up

<div>Contract Associate<div></div><div>
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We&rsquo;re 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</div><div></div><div>
We are currently seeking a Contract Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Contract Associate at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in managing contracts, negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</div>
What you will be doing<ul><li>
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts with clients, vendors, and partners.</li></ul><ul><li>
Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure contract terms meet business objectives and legal standards.</li></ul><ul><li>
Managing contract lifecycle from initiation through execution and renewal.</li></ul><ul><li>
Providing guidance on contract interpretation and ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.</li></ul><ul><li>
Developing and maintaining contract templates and best practices.</li></ul>
Your profile<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, or related field.</li></ul><ul><li>
2+ years of experience in contract management or related field.</li></ul><ul><li>
Strong negotiation and communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>
Ability to analyze complex contractual issues and propose practical solutions.</li></ul><ul><li>
Proficiency in contract management software is a plus.</li></ul><div></div><div>
What ICON can offer you:</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.</div><div></div><div>
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.</div><div></div><div>
Our benefits examples include:</div><ul><li><div>
Various annual leave entitlements</div></li><li><div>
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family&rsquo;s needs.</div></li><li><div>
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.</div></li><li><div>
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family&rsquo;s well-being.</div></li><li><div>
Life assurance</div></li><li><div>
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div></div><div>
Visit our <div>careers site</div> to read more about the benefits ICON offers.</div><div></div><div>
At ICON, inclusion &amp; belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We&rsquo;re 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.</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
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</div><div></div><div><div>
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless &ndash; there&rsquo;s every chance you&rsquo;re exactly what we&rsquo;re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Contract Associate

United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees (UNHCR)

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Deadline for Applications
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>January 4, 2026
<p></p><p><b>Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)
</b></p>A (least hardship)
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Family Type (not applicable for home-based)
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>Family
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Staff Member / Affiliate Type
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>CONTR Local Senior Level Support
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Target Start Date
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>2026-01-01
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Terms of Reference
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>General Background of Project or Assignment, Operational Context:
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During the past 60 years, UNHCR and the Turkish State&rsquo;s Institutions have been working together in close partnership in international protection field. In 2013, T&uuml;rkiye adopted a new legislation, the Law on Foreigners and International Protection (LFIP) and established a central civilian authority in charge of procedures for foreigners. As the main partner of the Turkish State in the field of international protection, UNHCR T&uuml;rkiye provides support to the Presidency of Migration Management (PMM) and the relevant national institutions.
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UNHCR Representation in T&uuml;rkiye operates through a Country Office based in Ankara, and through sub-offices and field offices in Gaziantep, Istanbul, Izmir, and Ankara, as well as field units.
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Purpose and Scope of Assignment:
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The Senior Protection Associate position will fully engage in implementation of a series of activities foreseen to improve quality and efficiency of national asylum procedures, under the EU funded project, &ldquo;Supporting T&uuml;rkiye&rsquo;s International and Temporary Protection Processes&rdquo;. UNHCR is the implementing agency of the project which aims to enhance quality and efficiency international protection procedures, provide technical and operational support to PDMMs and PMM while supporting improved access to protection and services. To achieve this, the project focuses on increasing the technical capacity of PMM staff through providing trainings, workshops, preparing guidelines/SOPs as well as offering technical support through field visits and other quality assurance activities.
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The Senior Protection Associate will serve as a member of the Protection Unit (PU) and report to the Associate Protection Officer, under the overall supervision and oversight of the Senior Protection Officer, Head of Unit. S/he is to contribute to the work of the Unit in implementing the &quot;International Protection&quot; component (Objective 2) of the Project and is expected to:
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<ul><li>Support the implementation of capacity-building activities, through the preparation of training and workshop materials, facilitation of sessions, and drafting of related reports.
</li><li>Contribute to the development of materials and tools foreseen under the Project, ensuring alignment with international protection standards and project objectives.
</li><li>Act as the focal point for COI-related activities under the Project, including maintaining coordination with PMM and the experts engaged for the implementation of these activities; contributing to the planning, organization and follow-up of COI-related activities; and supporting their effective execution.
</li><li>Undertake missions to support project implementation, monitoring and follow-up, as required.
</li><li>Conduct desk reviews and analyses to inform training content, COI products, and other project outputs
</li><li>Perform other duties as required.
</li></ul><br>
Monitoring and Progress Controls:
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The incumbent will receive guidance from the Senior Protection Officer in the operation and will be under the direct supervision of the Associate Protection Officer. UNHCR Manual, Operations Plans, UN, and UNHCR financial/budgetary rules and regulations will guide the work of the Senior Protection Associate. S/he is expected to stay abreast of the challenges posed to the region by the political context, the UN and humanitarian reform, and institutional developments. A performance evaluation will be completed covering the duration of the contract.
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Required qualifications, language(s) and work experience:
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Education: Bachelor's or equivalent or higher in Political Science, Law, or related field.
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For IC7 - 4 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher.
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Language:
<br>
<br>
Required: Turkish and English
<br>
Desirable: Any other UN language
<br>
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Field of expertise, competencies:
<br>
<br>
Required/mandatory:
<br>
<br>
<ul><li>Research and Analytical Thinking
</li><li>Planning and Organizing
</li><li>Stakeholder Management
</li><li>Managing Resources
</li><li>Excellent knowledge of Turkish and fluency in English
</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
</li></ul><br>
Desirable:
<br>
<br>
<ul><li>Knowledge of other UN languages is an asset.
</li><li>Knowledge of International Refugee Law and Human Rights Law and ability to apply the relevant legal principles.
</li><li>Completion of the UNHCR Learning programmes or specific training relevant to functions of the position.
</li><li>Good knowledge of UNHCR financial rules, procedures and processes.
</li><li>Good computer skills
</li><li>Prior exposure to UNHCR refugee operations and functions relating to office administration and programme activities.
</li></ul><br>
PLEASE DO NOT USE TURKISH CHARACTERS IN YOUR NAME &amp; SURNAME INFORMATION.
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Recruitment as a UNHCR staff member and engagement under a UNHCR affiliate scheme or as an intern is subject to successful reference checks and integrity clearance.
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UNHCR does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
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Only short-listed candidates will be notified. The recruitment process might include a written test and/or oral interview for this job opening. No late applications will be accepted.
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External candidates should be legally present in T&uuml;rkiye at the time of application, recruitment, and hire.
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Non-Turkish citizens are required to upload their residence permits or relevant documents under the &lsquo;Certifications&rsquo; section, by selecting the type as &lsquo;Personnel Administration &ndash; Other&rsquo;, in order to be considered for this job opening.
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Applications by non-Turkish citizens will NOT be considered if a valid residence permit is not attached to the application.
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For further information on how to apply, please visit the &lsquo;UNHCR - Application and Selection&rsquo; page at https://www.unhcr.org/how-to-apply.html.<br>
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</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Desired Languages
</b></h2><p>,
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</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Qualifications
</b></h2><p><i>Skills
</i></p><p><i>Education
</i></p><p><i>Certifications
</i></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><i>Work Experience
</i></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>Other information
</b></p>This position doesn't require a functional clearance<br>
<p><br>
<b>Remote
</b></p>No</div>

Senior Protection Associate

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Deadline for Applications
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>January 4, 2026
<p></p><p><b>Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)
</b></p>A (least hardship)
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Family Type (not applicable for home-based)
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>Family
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Staff Member / Affiliate Type
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>CONTR Local Senior Level Support
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Target Start Date
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>2026-01-01
<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Terms of Reference
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>General Background of Project or Assignment, Operational Context:
<br>
<br>
During the past 60 years, UNHCR and the Turkish State&rsquo;s Institutions have been working together in close partnership in international protection field. In 2013, T&uuml;rkiye adopted a new legislation, the Law on Foreigners and International Protection (LFIP) and established a central civilian authority in charge of procedures for foreigners. As the main partner of the Turkish State in the field of international protection, UNHCR T&uuml;rkiye provides support to the Presidency of Migration Management (PMM) and the relevant national institutions.
<br>
UNHCR Representation in T&uuml;rkiye operates through a Country Office based in Ankara, and through sub-offices and field offices in Gaziantep, Istanbul, Izmir, and Ankara, as well as field units.
<br>
<br>
Voluntary returns to Syria have continued to show an upward trend in T&uuml;rkiye as of 9 December 2024. In response to this development, UNHCR and PMM cooperated to ensure returns take place in voluntary, safe, dignified and orderly manner. To this end, a project is being implemented within the funding provided by the EU. . The project aims to strengthen the integrity of voluntary return procedures by ensuring that appropriate procedural safeguards are in place, to enhance the mechanisms that guarantee the voluntariness of returns, and to support Syrians who choose to return so that the process is conducted in a safe, dignified, and rights-respecting manner in line with international standards.
<br>
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Within this framework, the Senior Legal Associate will play a key role by contributing specialized legal expertise during the implementation of the project activities. The incumbent will provide substantive input on protection principles, voluntary return safeguards, and civil-law-related matters. The Senior Legal Associate will be expected to support reporting and assessing the project activities engage with partners and stakeholders, follow up on operational matters, and participate in logistical arrangements required for the efficient delivery and timely implementation of project activities.
<br>
<br>
Purpose and Scope of Assignment:
<br>
<br>
The Senior Legal Associate will be engaged in the implementation of a series of activities aimed at enhancing the quality and effectiveness of voluntary return procedures and related legal safeguards, under the EU-funded project being implemented with PMM.
<br>
<br>
The Senior Legal Associate will serve as a member of the Protection Response and Policy Development Unit and report to the Assistant Legal Officer, under the overall supervision and oversight of the Senior Protection Officer, Head of Unit. S/he will contribute to the work of the Unit in implementing the project and supporting UNHCR&rsquo;s activities in the overall voluntary return proceduresis expected to:
<br>
<br>
<ul><li>Support the Unit in effective and timely implementation of the project activities, through provision of legal expertise, delivery of training, preparation of materials, monitoring, reporting of activities and analysing impact of activities.
</li><li>Assist in drafting of position papers, SOPs, and guidelines on key legal and operational issues related to voluntary return.,
</li><li>Contribute to advocacy efforts aimed at ensuring the correct interpretation and application of domestic and international law, UNHCR doctrine, and protection standards.
</li><li>Support the translation of legal and policy documents
</li><li>Assist the Unit in monitoring and reporting on the implementation of voluntary return procedures in the field.
</li><li>Support the Unit in advocacy efforts and individual level case interventions.
</li><li>Monitor and brief the Office on relevant legislative and judicial developments, contributing to informed operational and policy responses.
</li><li>Support the implementation of project activities in collaboration with the relevant units in the UNHCR office and with the beneficiary,
</li><li>Perform other related duties as required.
</li></ul><br>
Monitoring and Progress Controls:
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The individual contract holder&rsquo;s performance will be assessed based on the timely, accurate, and satisfactory delivery of all assigned outputs and tasks, including legal analysis notes, reporting products, and other agreed deliverables. Progress and performance will be monitored through output-based reviews, completion of agreed milestones, and ad hoc coordination with the supervising unit, with particular attention to quality, adherence to deadlines, and responsiveness to feedback.
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The incumbent will receive guidance from the Senior Protection Officer in the operation and will be under the direct supervision of the Assistant Legal Officer. UNHCR Manual, Operations Plans, UN, and UNHCR financial/budgetary rules and regulations will guide the work of the Senior Legal Associate. S/he is expected to stay abreast of the challenges posed to the region by the political context, the UN and humanitarian reform, and institutional developments. A performance evaluation will be completed covering the duration of the contract.
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Required qualifications, language(s) and work experience:
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Education: Bachelor's or equivalent or higher in political sciences and law.
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For IC7 - 4 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher.
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Language:
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Required: Turkish and English
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Desirable: Any other UN language
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Field of expertise, competencies:
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Required/mandatory:
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<ul><li>Research and Analytical Thinking
</li><li>Planning and Organizing
</li><li>Stakeholder Management
</li><li>Managing Resources
</li><li>Excellent knowledge of Turkish and fluency in English
</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team<br>
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Desirable:
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<ul><li>Knowledge of other UN languages is an asset.
</li><li>Knowledge of International Refugee Law and Human Rights Law and ability to apply the relevant legal principles.
</li><li>Completion of the UNHCR Learning programmes or specific training relevant to functions of the position.
</li><li>Good knowledge of UNHCR financial rules, procedures and processes.
</li><li>Good computer skills
</li><li>Prior exposure to UNHCR refugee operations and functions relating to office administration and programme activities.
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PLEASE DO NOT USE TURKISH CHARACTERS IN YOUR NAME &amp; SURNAME INFORMATION.
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Recruitment as a UNHCR staff member and engagement under a UNHCR affiliate scheme or as an intern is subject to successful reference checks and integrity clearance.
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UNHCR does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
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Only short-listed candidates will be notified. The recruitment process might include a written test and/or oral interview for this job opening. No late applications will be accepted.
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External candidates should be legally present in T&uuml;rkiye at the time of application, recruitment, and hire.
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Non-Turkish citizens are required to upload their residence permits or relevant documents under the &lsquo;Certifications&rsquo; section, by selecting the type as &lsquo;Personnel Administration &ndash; Other&rsquo;, in order to be considered for this job opening.
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Applications by non-Turkish citizens will NOT be considered if a valid residence permit is not attached to the application.
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For further information on how to apply, please visit the &lsquo;UNHCR - Application and Selection&rsquo; page at https://www.unhcr.org/how-to-apply.html.<br>
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Senior Legal Associate

<div>Senior Regulatory Scientist - Turkey<div></div><div>
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We&rsquo;re 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</div><div></div><div>
Completes country and, or regional Clinical Trial Regulatory deliverables according to study specifics, ICON policies, procedures, applicable regulations and the principles of ICH-GCP with sound scientific/technical principles in line with contractual agreement.</div><div><br>
Depending upon experience, become involved, when required, staff training/mentoring and contribute to the review of ICON systems and procedures as appropriate</div><div></div><div>
Responsibilities:</div><div>
Minimum of 3 years&rsquo; relevant regulatory experience<br>
Read, write and speak fluent English; fluent in host country language<br>
Travel less than 5%<br>
Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which centre around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance<br>
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<br>
Ensure regulatory deliverables are performed in accordance with all relevant regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures within contractual timelines and budget with sound scientific/technical principles<br>
Advanced knowledge of ICON&rsquo;s SOPs/WIs, ICH, GCP and appropriate regulations<br>
Advanced knowledge of ICON systems applicable to role<br>
Advanced knowledge of country/region Regulatory Agency (RA), Central Ethics Committee (CEC) and other country-level authority clinical trial requirements, as applicable<br>
Input to strategic planning of submissions to RA, CEC and other country-level bodies, including proactive identification and mitigation of risks, as applicable<br>
Direct interaction with RA, CEC and other country-level bodies<br>
Ensure timely preparation/creation/adaptation/coordination/collation of submission pack/documentation according to applicable requirements<br>
Arrange internal/external review of submission/documentation according to project requirements<br>
Track and file central submission/approval progress in Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS), eTMF and other applicable systems ensuring accuracy and completeness of data/documents entered<br>
Perform translation management according to project requirements<br>
Manage submissions through lifecycle to approval in line with contractual agreement<br>
Maintain agreed timelines<br>
Ensure project team is informed of applicable clinical trial Regulatory submissions and approvals in accordance with project requirements<br>
Collaborate with other roles in-country/region to meet ICON&rsquo;s deliverables<br>
Ensure all project-specific training is completed on time, as applicable<br>
Adhere to study budget and proactively identifies out of scope activities<br>
Support the surveillance, collection, and maintenance of accurate, up-to-date clinical trial global/regional/country and regulatory clinical trial intelligence<br>
May mentor junior team members<br>
May contribute to the review of ICON systems and procedures as appropriate<br>
Any other duties deemed necessary to secure the success of ICON&rsquo;s business</div><div></div><div>
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What ICON can offer you:</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.</div><div></div><div>
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.</div><div></div><div>
Our benefits examples include:</div><ul><li><div>
Various annual leave entitlements</div></li><li><div>
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family&rsquo;s needs.</div></li><li><div>
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.</div></li><li><div>
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family&rsquo;s well-being.</div></li><li><div>
Life assurance</div></li><li><div>
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div></div><div>
Visit our <div>careers site</div> to read more about the benefits ICON offers.</div><div></div><div>
At ICON, inclusion &amp; belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We&rsquo;re 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.</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
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</div><div></div><div><div>
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless &ndash; there&rsquo;s every chance you&rsquo;re exactly what we&rsquo;re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Senior Regulatory Scientist - Turkey

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