Statistical Programmers

We are currently hiring Statistical Programmers II and Senior Statistical Programmers

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 hiring Statistical Programmers II and Senior Statistical Programmers to join our diverse and dynamic team at ICON. These roles play a critical part in the development, validation and delivery of high quality statistical programming to support clinical trial analysis, reporting and regulatory submissions.

Depending on experience level, you will contribute to clinical studies through hands on programming, collaboration with biostatisticians and cross functional teams, and a strong focus on quality, compliance and continuous improvement.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Developing and validating statistical programs to support the analysis and reporting of clinical trial data, using R, R Shiny and SAS

• Collaborating closely with biostatisticians to interpret study requirements and ensure accurate implementation of statistical analysis plans

• Preparing and reviewing programming specifications, derived datasets and outputs in line with regulatory standards and submission requirements

• Performing quality control checks to ensure accuracy, consistency and data integrity across deliverables

• Supporting the preparation of statistical reports, tables, listings and figures for regulatory submissions and internal stakeholders

• Contributing to process improvements and best practices within statistical programming

• For senior level candidates, mentoring junior programmers and supporting knowledge sharing across the team

Your Profile:

• Experience in statistical programming within a clinical research or pharmaceutical environment, across either mid level or senior scope

• Strong hands on programming experience in R and SAS, with R Shiny experience highly valued

• Solid understanding of statistical methodologies, clinical trial data and regulatory requirements including ICH and GCP

• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related discipline, with an advanced degree considered an advantage

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with high attention to detail

• Confident communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non technical stakeholders

This opportunity is open to candidates with varying levels of experience, offering the chance to build depth, progress your career and contribute to meaningful clinical research within a global organisation known for investing in its people.

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, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. 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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