Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior SAS programmer to work in a client facing role to deliver high-quality clinical data science and programming solutions that support clinical development programmes across a global portfolio.

What You Will Be Doing

• Developing and validating statistical programming code to support data analysis and reporting for clinical trials.

• Collaborating with data scientists and statisticians to understand data requirements and analytical needs.

• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines in programming practices.

• Creating and maintaining documentation for programming processes, code, and outputs.

• Participating in the review of analysis datasets and final reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.

• Partner directly with stakeholders, providing technical expertise and acting as a key contact for programming-related activities.

• Participate in client meetings, delivering updates, presenting outputs, and supporting decision-making throughout the study lifecycle.

• Provide guidance on programming best practices, coding standards, validation approaches, and data quality controls

You Will Have/Be:

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in programming, preferably within a clinical research environment.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as SAS, R, Rave with Custom Function, Python, with a strong understanding of statistical analysis.

• Should have experience in Clinical SAS listings

• Strong understanding of clinical trial processes, data standards, and reporting requirements.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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