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Date: 2015-01-29

Type of information: Construction of new premises

Compound: new global innovation hub

Company: Icon (Ireland)

Therapeutic area: Technology - Services

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creation of a new centre

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* On January 29, 2015, Icon, a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, announced a new global innovation hub which will create 200 new jobs in Ireland. The hub will foster the development of new technologies and clinical trial processes that will enable faster access to large volumes of clinical data and will enable clinical trial personnel to derive better insights from the data. The 200 new jobs will include roles in IT, Data Analytics, Clinical Science, Project Management, Finance and Human Resources. Icon currently has approximately 11,000 employees, operating in 40 countries.

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