Senior Clinical Data & EDC Programmer

ICON; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing programmes

Retirement and pension plans

Life assurance and disability coverage

Employee assistance programmes andWell

Career development opportunities

Structured training and career Path

Job summary

ICON is seeking a Senior Clinical Data & EDC Programmer for remote/hybrid work across Canada, Mexico, Colombia and the United States. You will design, develop, and validate CDMS components (eCRFs, edit checks) and data pipelines using SAS, R, and Python, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet trial needs.

The role requires 5+ years in EDC programming (Medidata Rave/Veeva) and strong data validation and reporting skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with EDC programming (Medidata Rave and/or Veeva) and data validation outputs.
• Proficiency with SQL and/or SAS programming for vendor data imports or DM reconciliation outputs.
• Experience programming with R and Python (preferred).
• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and maintain programming solutions for CDMS (Rave/Veeva) and data outputs.
• Develop and maintain programs for external vendor data using SAS, R, and/or SQL.
• Collaborate with data managers, project managers, and biostatisticians to integrate programming solutions.
• Act as primary contact during study setup for programming questions by the project team.
• Mentor junior programmers and share knowledge within the group.
• Support improvements to technical systems and processes within an SME role.

Skills

EDC programming

SQL

SAS

R

Python

Data validation

Data review

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Medidata Rave

Veeva

Job description

Senior Clinical Data & EDC Programmer - Canada, Mexico, Colombia, United States (Remote)

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Data & EDC Programmer to join ICON’s Full-Service IOD Clinical Data Science team. As a Senior Clinical Data & EDC Programmer, you will use technical, industrial, and interpersonal skills to interpret clinical protocols and customer requirements in order to create clinical data management system (CDMS) designs and non-CDMS component specifications (including electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs), dynamic eCRF functionality and eCRF edit checks) to meet the needs of the customer and the clinical trial.

Location

Remote or Hybrid

• Mexico
• Colombia
• Canada
• United States

What you will be doing

• Develop, validate, and maintain programming solutions for CDMS (EDC systems such as Rave/Veeva), data validation outputs, data review/risk management outputs, custom reports, and programs in clinical trials, using SAS, R, and/or Python
• Develop and maintain programs required for handling external vendor data, using SAS, R, and/or SQL
• Collaborate with data managers, project managers, clinical data scientists, and biostatisticians to ensure the integration of programming solutions into the overall data management process
• Act as a primary point of contact during the study set up and maintenance phase for system programming related questions by the project team
• Support knowledge sharing within the Programming group through presentations and preparation of training materials
• Perform extracts of data from CDMS and creation of data transfer programs
• Act as mentor and provide guidance and support to more junior programmer levels assigned to a project
• Assist in the development and implementation of improvements to technical systems and processes within an SME role
• Stay updated on advancements in programming languages and data management tools to enhance operational efficiencies

Your profile

• 5+ years of experience with EDC programming (Medidata Rave and/or Veeva) and data validation outputs, data review/risk management outputs, custom reports, and programs in clinical trials

• Proficiency with SQL and/or SAS programming for vendor data imports or creating DM reconciliation outputs

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results

• Experience programming with R & Python (preferred)

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

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

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.