ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations. With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.
The Statistical Programmer Provides support to the lead programmer and the study team on all programming activities according to the study requirements and the timelines. This role contributes to studies in various therapeutical areas and all clinical trial phases. The incumbent implements and executes the programming and project standard under general supervision of the lead programmer and manager to support ongoing clinical studies and requests for study report, regulatory submission, and ad hoc/post hoc analysis. Maintains programming documentations such as study tracker, code, logs, and analysis outputs in a regulated environment. The incumbent may participate in and contribute to department goals and SME topics.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide programming support within multiple studies/projects in various study activities with timely and high-quality programming deliverables in assigned tasks and projects
- Work with lead programmer and manager in cross-functional collaborations to support the study conduct and reporting activities.
- Maintain all documentation in accordance with SOPs/Guidance/WI/process to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance
- Participate and contribute towards department goals and SME topics
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities
- Adhere to Regeneron processes and policies around retention of data, records, and information for clinical trials.
- Show commitment to and perform consistently to ensure high quality deliverables.
MS. (BS) in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Life Science, or related discipline with 5+ years of programming experience preferably in processing clinical trial data in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or health related industry. SAS Certification a plus.
Skillset/ Essential Requirements
Required Skills
- Proficiency in SAS. Knowledge of other programming languages such as R, Python etc. is a plus.
- Good knowledge of pharmaceutical clinical development (i.e., understanding of statistical concepts, techniques, and clinical trial principles) is a plus
- Ability to work on global interdisciplinary teams. Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Positive attitude, team player and growth mindset
Required Special Equipment and/ or programs
SAS, (Base, Stat, Macro, graph)
Supervisory Responsibility
May report to a Manager or above.
Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and 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.
