AI Engineer

ICON; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Health insurance

Retirement planning

LifeWorks

Life assurance

Flexible country-specific benefits

Job summary

ICON Strategic Solutions seeks an AI Engineer to develop programming solutions that enhance clinical trial data analysis. You will contribute to data science deliverables, ensuring quality and efficiency across projects.

Responsibilities include building statistical programming code, collaborating with data scientists, and maintaining rigorous documentation in a sponsor-dedicated model supported by ICON’s global expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or higher in CS, statistics, life sciences or related field.
• 3 years of work experience with AI, cloud and data environments.
• Strong Python skills and ability to build/maintain knowledge graphs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate statistical programming code to support data analysis and reporting for clinical trials.
• Collaborate with data scientists and statisticians to understand data requirements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines in programming practices.
• Create and maintain documentation for programming processes, code and outputs.
• Participate in review of analysis datasets and final reports for accuracy.

Skills

Python programming

Knowledge graphs

AWS cloud

AI tools & technologies

Data engineering / analytics

Education

Degree in computer science / statistics / life sciences

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Job description

AI Engineer

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.

As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

As an AI Engineer at ICON, you will develop and implement programming solutions that enhance the analysis of clinical trial data.

What You Will Do:

You will take responsibility for clinical data science deliverables, applying your skills to ensure quality and efficiency.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and validating statistical programming code to support data analysis and reporting for clinical trials.
• Collaborating with data scientists and statisticians to understand data requirements and analytical needs.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines in programming practices.
• Creating and maintaining documentation for programming processes, code, and outputs.
• Participating in the review of analysis datasets and final reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Your Profile:

You will bring relevant clinical data science experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Degree in computer science, statistics, life sciences, or a related field.
• 3 years of work experience required with background in AI, cloud, and data-related environments
• Understanding of AI tools and technologies.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
• Proven experience working across a variety of projects and use cases.
• Strong Python programming skills, including the ability to build and maintain knowledge graphs.
• Experience working with data engineering, data science, or advanced analytics solutions.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience is not required.

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON 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 or submit a request here