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Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
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As a Clinical Data Science Programmer, you will develop and validate programming code for clinical trials, ensuring data integrity and compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with scientists and statisticians.
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Clinical Data Science Programmer- Office based- Bengaluru/ Chennai/ Trivandrum

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 Clinical Data Science Programmer to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Clinical Data Science Programmer at ICON, you will play an essential role in developing and implementing programming solutions that enhance the analysis of clinical trial data. You will contribute to the success of our clinical programs by ensuring data integrity and facilitating the efficient processing of data for statistical analysis.

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.

Your Profile:

  • Degree in computer science, statistics, life sciences, or a related field.
  • 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
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality programming outputs.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

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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