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Senior Clinical Python Programmer

Icon Plc
ICON PLC
3-5 years
upto 9 LPA
Bangalore, India
10 April 27, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm D., BSc., MSc. Skills: Clinical SAS Programming

Senior Clinical Python Programmer / Clinical Python Developer

Location: Bangalore, India (Office or Remote Flexibility)
Company: ICON plc
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: JR149560
Experience Required: 4+ years (Not suitable for freshers)


About the Company

ICON plc is a globally recognized healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization, driving innovation in clinical development. With a strong global presence, ICON partners with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies to accelerate drug development and improve patient outcomes worldwide.


Job Overview

ICON is actively hiring a Senior Clinical Python Programmer to support advanced data science initiatives in clinical trials. This role is ideal for experienced professionals who can lead clinical data programming, develop scalable data pipelines, and generate high-quality analytical outputs that support evidence-based decision-making in clinical research.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development and implementation of clinical data science and analytics solutions

  • Manage data programming activities, including data pipeline development and maintenance

  • Deliver visualized analytical outputs for clinical trial data interpretation

  • Support system deployment, lifecycle management, and continuous improvements

  • Enhance reporting efficiency and contribute to analytics platform optimization

  • Work across cross-functional teams in a matrix organizational structure

  • Utilize expertise in clinical data, reporting tools, and system infrastructures

  • Ensure efficient change management and reporting accuracy in regulated environments


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in clinical data programming, business analysis, or data warehousing within clinical trial environments

  • Strong programming expertise in Python, including libraries such as Pandas and PySpark

  • Advanced understanding of SDTM data structures and clinical data standards

  • Experience in data mapping and therapeutic domain knowledge preferred

  • Proficiency in data visualization tools such as TIBCO Spotfire, Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik

  • Hands-on experience with Databricks is an advantage

  • Ability to gather business requirements and prepare user requirement documentation

  • Strong analytical thinking and ability to work independently on complex assignments


Preferred Technical Expertise

  • Clinical trial data handling and regulatory-compliant systems

  • Advanced analytics and reporting within life sciences domain

  • Integration of data pipelines and scalable data solutions


Why Join ICON plc

  • Work with a global leader in clinical research and healthcare intelligence

  • Exposure to cutting-edge clinical data science and analytics projects

  • Inclusive and performance-driven work culture

  • Opportunities for career growth, upskilling, and international exposure


Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary packages aligned with industry standards

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans for employees and families

  • Retirement and financial planning benefits

  • Global Employee Assistance Programs for mental and emotional well-being

  • Flexible benefits including childcare support, gym memberships, and travel benefits

  • Generous leave policies supporting work-life balance


Equal Opportunity Statement

ICON plc is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity without discrimination based on race, gender, disability, or any other protected status.


Important Note for Applicants

This is a mid-to-senior level role requiring hands-on experience in clinical programming and data analytics. Freshers are advised to build foundational experience in clinical data management, SAS programming, or entry-level data roles before applying to advanced positions like this.


How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply directly through the official careers portal of ICON plc or explore more verified global opportunities on ThePharmaDaily.com.