Senior Clinical Data Scientist

IQVIA Argentina; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking an experienced R Programmer with a strong background in clinical trial data analysis. The role involves developing and validating R packages, ensuring quality and submission readiness of clinical data while collaborating with a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will have significant R programming experience, particularly in the context of clinical trials, and possess excellent data visualization and statistical analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in R programming for clinical trial data.
• Proven experience in applying R and R-Shiny for clinical trial analysis.
• Advanced knowledge of CDISC data structures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate R packages for clinical trial analysis.
• Create and validate safety and efficacy study outputs as per requirements.
• Conduct statistical programming work using R.

Skills

R programming

Data visualization

Data wrangling

Statistical analysis

R Shiny

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop internal and external R packages for clinical trial analysis (ADaM, tables, figures, listings).
• Validate R packages.
• Lead implementation in R and train other Biostatistics team members.

• Create and/or validate all safety and efficacy study output requirements (e.g. ADaM, TLFs) consistent with data definitions and specifications and relevant study documentation (e.g. protocol, SAP, aCRF)
• Conduct statistical programming work of clinical data using R.
• Identifies problems and develops global tools that increase the efficiency and capacity of the Statistical Programming group.
• Collaborates with peers and statisticians to ensure the quality and accuracy –thus submission readiness –of clinical data as required by authorities (i.e. SDTM, ADaM, tables, figures, listings, define.xml).

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in R programming for clinical trial data including developing and validating R packages from CRO or Pharmaceutical Industry

• Strong programming skills in R/R Shiny
• Strong understanding of end to end Clinical Trials in Statistical Programming is a mandatory for this role.
• Exposure to Late Phase & Real-World Evidence (RWE) studies is highly desirable.
• Proven experience in applying R and R-Shiny for the analysis and reporting of clinical trials. Ability to reproduce statistical analysis using R.
• Strong skills in data visualization and data wrangling using R. Proficiency in using R packages for data exploration and visualization.

• Application of statistical methodology and concepts in clinical trial analysis. Experience with R-Shiny apps for data exploration.

• Advanced knowledge of industry standards including CDISC data structures as well as a solid understanding of the development and use of standard programs.

• In-depth understanding of the phases of clinical trials and the drug development process.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com