Statistical Analyst

Statistical Analyst - EMEA based position

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’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.

We are currently seeking a Statistical Analyst to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Statistical Analyst at ICON Plc, you will play a pivotal role in supporting clinical trial activities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality statistical analyses. Your expertise will contribute to the development of study protocols, statistical analysis plans, and various deliverables while adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

What you will be doing:

Support study start-up activities, providing valuable input on study design, protocols, and case report forms.

Write statistical methods sections of study protocols, including sample size and power calculations, with oversight.

Assist in the development of statistical analysis plans and create table shells.

Review database specifications and lead the initial review of raw variables. Develop written specifications for derived variables from oral descriptions.

Program basic and specialized statistical procedures, such as repeated measures and survival analysis, using SAS/Graph.

Create complex macros for efficient group use.

Develop deliverables, including project reports, graphs, and tables, with close oversight.

Contribute to writing methods and results sections of final reports and publications, including abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts, with guidance.

Maintain effective communication with clients or investigators as required.

Participate in professional activities, including technical conference presentations (e.g., SAS meetings, ISPOR), under supervision.

Your Profile:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Proficiency in statistical programming languages, particularly SAS. Familiarity with R or Python is advantageous.

Previous experience in a clinical research setting is preferred.

Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve 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 family’s 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 family’s 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, diversity, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative which helps us better serve our people, patients, customers, and our communities. We're proud of our diverse workforce and the work we’ve done to become a more inclusive organisation. We’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.

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 – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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