Clinical R Automation & AI Lead for Trials

Cytel; Nederland; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytel is seeking an experienced R Automation and AI Solutions Developer to join a sponsor-dedicated role embedded with a pharmaceutical client. You will lead development of automation tools and analytics for clinical trials, collaborating with statisticians, data scientists, and AI/Automation leads to mature prototypes into reusable solutions.

You will ensure validated, auditable delivery with robust testing and documentation, using LLM-assisted coding and R/Shiny to deliver practical workflow

Qualifications

• Strong R programming skills and experience with clinical data
• Experience building automation tools and R Shiny dashboards
• Familiarity with regulated delivery: validation, audit trails, version control, documentation, testing

Responsibilities

• Interpret user requirements and identify practical workflow improvements.
• Define sensible scope for requests and build proof-of-concept tools.
• Utilize LLM-supported coding and R/Shiny for dashboards and utilities.
• Create testing and documentation.
• Ensure mature prototypes align with regulated clinical development expectations.
• Present to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Strong R programming

LLMs for coding

Git and CI/CD concepts

R Shiny dashboards

Automation tooling

CDISC concepts familiarity

Tools

R

R Shiny

Git

CI/CD

Testing

Job description

Cytel is seeking an experienced R Automation and AI Solutions Developer to join a sponsor-dedicated role embedded with a pharmaceutical client. You will lead development of automation tools and analytics for clinical trials, collaborating with statisticians, data scientists, and AI/Automation leads to mature prototypes into reusable solutions.

You will ensure validated, auditable delivery with robust testing and documentation, using LLM-assisted coding and R/Shiny to deliver practical workflow