Clinical Programmer/Analyst

GSK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Healthcare

Pension plan

Shares and savings programme

Job summary

GSK invites applications for a Clinical Programmer/Analyst to design, build and review programming solutions converting clinical and real‑world data into actionable results. You’ll collaborate with statisticians, data scientists and cross‑functional teams to deliver compliant, high‑quality outputs that support pivotal decision making.

The role offers strong growth, a hybrid working model in the United Kingdom, and opportunities to influence data deliverables while adhering to GxP and regulatory

Qualifications

• Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Programming experience in pharmaceutical/biotech/CRO with CDISC reporting.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Python and/or R.
• Experience producing validated outputs from clinical or observational datasets.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test and document programming code to transform, analyse and report clinical and real‑world datasets.
• Support SDTM, ADaM and TFL activities including development, validation and review of programs for data conversion, analysis and reporting.
• Produce validated datasets, tables, listings and figures per standards, timelines and change control.
• Review and quality check programming code, outputs and documentation for accuracy and reproducibility.
• Collaborate with statisticians and data scientists to implement analysis plans and best practices.
• Apply knowledge of GxP, ICH and internal processes while supporting agile delivery.

Job description

We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme.

We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work.

Clinical Programmer/Analyst

As a Clinical Programmer/Analyst, you will design, build and review programming solutions that turn clinical and real-world data into clear, trustworthy results. You will work with statisticians, data scientists and cross‑functional study teams to deliver compliant, high‑quality outputs. We value curiosity, practical problem solving and clear communication. This role offers strong opportunities to grow your technical skills and influence important decisions that advance GSK’s mission of uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

In this role you will

• Develop, test and document programming code to transform, analyse and report clinical and real‑world datasets.
• Support SDTM, ADaM and TFL activities, including development, validation and review of study and standard programs for clinical trial data conversion, analysis and reporting.
• Produce validated datasets, tables, listings and figures in line with agreed standards, protocols, timelines and change control processes.
• Review and quality check programming code, outputs and documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance and reproducibility.
• Collaborate with statisticians, data scientists and study teams to implement analysis plans, answer technical questions and contribute to programming best practices.
• Apply knowledge of GxP, ICH requirements, internal processes and external regulations while helping introduce innovative tools and approaches within an agile delivery organisation.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications & Skills

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related subject, or equivalent practical experience.
• Programming experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO industry, having worked in reporting clinical trials using CDISC standards
• Practical programming skills such as R, Python, etc.,
• Experience producing validated outputs from clinical or observational datasets.
• Strong attention to detail and experience performing code reviews or quality control.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for cross‑functional teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

Please note the following skills are not necessary, just preferred, if you do not have them, please still apply:

• Experience with clinical data standards and data model mapping.
• Familiarity with dataset metadata, derivations, and documentation practices.
• Knowledge of the clinical trial lifecycle and key regulatory expectations for data deliverables.
• Experience with data visualisation tools and exploratory analysis packages.
• Track record of mentoring or training colleagues in programming skills.
• Programming experience with either SAS or python

Closing Date for Applications – 5th July 2026

Working arrangements

This role is offered on a hybrid basis. You will split time between an office in the United Kingdom and working remotely. Exact days in office will be agreed with your manager to support team collaboration and project needs.

What we value

We value people who are open, collaborative and focused on delivering quality results. We welcome different backgrounds and ways of thinking and aim to create an environment where everyone can contribute and grow. If you are motivated to learn, share your skills and make a tangible impact, we would like to hear from you.

Find out more:

At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting‑edge technology to transform people’s lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients’ needs and have the highest probability of success. We’re uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

Skills

Agile Methodology, CDISC ADaM, Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) Standards, Clinical Data Standards, Clinical Development, Clinical Program Management, Clinical Programs, Data Analysis Using SAS, Data Engineering, Data Science, Data Standards, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Tools, Learning Agility, Problem Solving, Python (Programming Language), R Programming, Statistical Programming

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

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