ICON plc

Senior Statistical Programmer, EMEA

ICON plc

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Reading • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Designing, developing, and validating SAS programs for statistical analysis and reporting of clinical trial data.
  • Working closely with biostatisticians to create comprehensive analysis plans and apply appropriate statistical methods.
  • Performing quality control checks and reviewing statistical outputs to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory guidelines.
  • Assisting in the preparation of statistical reports, presentations, and regulatory submissions to support clinical development programs.
  • Mentoring junior programmers and contributing to team development by sharing best practices and technical knowledge.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Significant experience in statistical programming within the clinical research or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong proficiency in SAS programming and a solid understanding of statistical concepts and methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
  • 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, 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’s well-being.
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
SAS programmingstatistical analysisstatistical methodsquality controlstatistical reportingdata validationanalysis plansregulatory submissionsclinical trial datastatistical concepts
Soft skills
analytical skillsattention to detailproject managementcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaborationmentoringteam developmentbest practices sharingtechnical knowledge
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree