Senior Statistical Programmer

Overview

ICON plc is a leading global organisation in healthcare intelligence and clinical research, dedicated to accelerating the availability of new medicines and treatments for patients worldwide. Our culture is founded on values of integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion, which define how we interact with colleagues, customers, patients, and partners.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Statistical Programmer to join our innovative and diverse team in Dublin. This role involves shaping clinical trial data into valuable insights that inform vital healthcare decisions globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and validate robust SAS programs to support the statistical analysis and reporting of clinical trial data.
• Partner closely with biostatisticians to design analysis plans, select methodologies, and ensure reliable statistical insights.
• Perform thorough quality control checks to guarantee accuracy, consistency, and the integrity of statistical outputs.
• Contribute to producing comprehensive statistical reports, presentations, and regulatory submission materials.
• Proactively identify ways to improve programming workflows, fostering continuous team innovation and efficiency.

Candidate Profile

• Possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in statistical programming, preferably within clinical research or pharmaceuticals.
• Strong proficiency in SAS programming alongside a sound understanding of statistical concepts and clinical data analysis.
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills combined with a high level of attention to detail.
• Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate well in teams and translate complex analyses into clear, actionable recommendations.

Additional Information

Employment is contingent on legal eligibility to work in Ireland.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive salary packages including performance-based incentives.
• Healthcare programs covering medical, dental, and vision where applicable.
• Retirement and pension plans.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Employee assistance programs and wellbeing resources.
• Opportunities for career progression through training and structured development paths.

Benefits may vary based on role and location. ICON is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require accommodations during recruitment, please request them accordingly.