Senior Statistical Programmer – SAS & Clinical Trials Lead

JobsInSAS.com; Reading; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Health insurance

Retirement planning

LifeWorks EAP

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

ICON plc, a leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization, is seeking a Senior Statistical Programmer I in Reading. You will analyse clinical trial data and support the statistical analysis process to ensure high-quality results.

You will lead on statistical programming tasks with depth, collaborating with biostatisticians, and contributing to regulatory submissions. The role emphasizes quality, independence, and mentoring others as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline.
• Experience in statistical programming, preferably in a clinical research or pharmaceutical setting.
• Strong proficiency in SAS programming and understanding of statistical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead statistical programming tasks with technical depth, focusing on quality and continuous improvement.
• Developing and validating SAS programs for analysis and reporting of clinical trial data.
• Collaborate with biostatisticians to define analysis plans and methods for clinical data.
• Perform quality control checks on outputs ensuring accuracy and consistency in reporting.
• Assist in preparing statistical reports, presentations and publications for regulatory submissions.

Skills

SAS programming

Statistical programming

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics

Tools

SAS

Job description

ICON plc, a leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization, is seeking a Senior Statistical Programmer I in Reading. You will analyse clinical trial data and support the statistical analysis process to ensure high-quality results.

You will lead on statistical programming tasks with depth, collaborating with biostatisticians, and contributing to regulatory submissions. The role emphasizes quality, independence, and mentoring others as needed.