ICON Strategic Solutions is inviting applications for the Associate Statistical Programmer position in Bengaluru, India. This full-time opportunity is suitable for candidates with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative or scientific discipline and 0β2 years of relevant internship or hands-on experience in R programming, with basic SAS experience.
The selected candidate will develop, validate, and execute statistical programs to generate clinical research analysis datasets, tables, figures, listings, and safety outputs using SAS and R.
Job Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | ICON Strategic Solutions |
| Job Role | Associate Statistical Programmer |
| Job Requisition ID | JR163286 |
| Location | Bengaluru, India |
| Work Arrangement | Office Non Flex |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Experience | 0β2 years |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative or scientific discipline |
| Programming Skills | R and basic SAS |
| Application Mode | Online |
Position
Associate Statistical Programmer
The role involves programming and validating statistical outputs for clinical research studies, ensuring accuracy, consistency, completeness, and adherence to project specifications and timelines.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop, validate, and execute statistical programs using SAS and R.
- Generate safety and efficacy outputs, including analysis datasets, tables, figures, and listings.
- Validate statistical outputs according to departmental procedures.
- Develop basic macros for tables, listings, and figures.
- Follow programming specifications, study-specific requirements, and applicable standard operating procedures.
- Complete required programming documentation and maintain study-related records.
- Troubleshoot and resolve programming issues.
- Organise workloads to meet project timelines and quality requirements.
- Complete mandatory ICON and sponsor training.
- Record billable and non-billable working time accurately in the designated system.
- Contribute to process improvement and collaborate with team members.
Eligibility and Qualifications
Candidates applying for the ICON Associate Statistical Programmer job should meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative or scientific discipline, or local equivalent.
- 0β2 years of relevant internship and hands-on experience in R programming.
- Basic experience in SAS, preferably in the clinical research industry.
- Ability to complete assigned tasks under appropriate supervision.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Legal right to work in India.
Required Skills
- Programming: R programming and basic SAS experience.
- Statistical knowledge: Basic understanding of statistical concepts.
- Clinical research data: Basic knowledge of data structures used in the clinical research industry.
- Macros: Understanding of the development and use of standard programs and macros.
- Software knowledge: Basic familiarity with UNIX and Windows.
- Technical skills: Understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Problem-solving: Ability to troubleshoot programming issues.
- Professional skills: Organisation, attention to detail, communication, and teamwork.
- Adaptability: Ability to learn new applications and techniques.
Salary and Benefits
ICON offers a total rewards package that 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 by role and location. Candidates can review the ICON Careers Benefits page for further information.
