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Clinical Data Science Programmer

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ICON
2-5 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 14, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Clinical Data Science Programmer

Locations: Bengaluru, Chennai, Trivandrum, India
Work Model: Office with Flex (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Posted: 6 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR139875
Company: ICON plc

About ICON plc

ICON plc is a globally recognized healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in delivering innovative therapies to patients worldwide. ICON is known for its scientific excellence, regulatory expertise, and commitment to diversity, innovation, and career growth.

Position Overview

ICON is seeking a Clinical Data Science Programmer to support the development and implementation of advanced programming solutions for clinical trial data analysis. This role is integral to ensuring data accuracy, regulatory compliance, and efficient delivery of statistical outputs that support critical clinical research and regulatory submissions.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with clinical data scientists, statisticians, and cross-functional teams to translate clinical data requirements into high-quality, validated programming solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate, and maintain statistical programming code to support clinical trial data analysis and reporting

  • Collaborate with data scientists, statisticians, and clinical teams to understand analytical requirements and data specifications

  • Ensure programming activities comply with ICH-GCP guidelines, regulatory standards, and internal SOPs

  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for programming processes, code development, and outputs

  • Participate in the review of analysis datasets, tables, listings, figures, and final reports to ensure accuracy and completeness

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data processing efficiency and programming quality

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Life Sciences, or a related discipline

  • Minimum 2–5 years of programming experience, preferably within a clinical research, CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment

  • Hands-on proficiency in SAS, R, Python, and/or Medidata Rave with Custom Functions

  • Strong understanding of clinical trial data structures, statistical analysis concepts, and data standards

  • High attention to detail with a strong commitment to data accuracy and quality

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across global, cross-functional teams

What ICON Offers

  • Competitive compensation aligned with industry benchmarks

  • Flexible hybrid work model supporting work-life balance

  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs

  • Retirement and long-term financial planning benefits

  • Global Employee Assistance Programme (TELUS Health) with 24/7 access to professional support

  • Life insurance and country-specific optional benefits

  • Continuous learning, upskilling, and global career advancement opportunities

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

ICON is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process.

Apply with Confidence

Candidates who may not meet every listed requirement are encouraged to apply. ICON values transferable skills, growth potential, and diverse experiences and considers applicants for this and future roles.