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Sr Statistical Programmer (R / R Shiny)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
3+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Oct. 1, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/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

Job Title:

Sr Statistical Programmer (R / R Shiny)
Job ID: 25102053
Location: Remote, USA – Maryland


Company Overview:

Syneos Health® is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization focused on accelerating customer success. We combine clinical, medical affairs, and commercial insights to improve outcomes for patients worldwide.

Why Work With Us:

  • Career development & progression

  • Supportive line management & technical training

  • Peer recognition & total rewards program

  • Inclusive Total Self culture – be your authentic self

  • Diversity of thought and perspectives to foster belonging

Impact:

  • 94% of all novel FDA-approved drugs over the last 5 years

  • 95% of EMA-authorized products

  • 200+ studies, 73,000 sites, 675,000+ trial patients


Role Overview:

This position is for a Sr Statistical Programmer with advanced R/Shiny expertise. The role involves developing interactive web applications, optimizing performance, and collaborating within agile teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Title Flexibility:

  • Stat Prog II

  • Sr Stat Prog

  • Principal Stat Prog


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop R programs and advanced Shiny applications (reactivity, modules, layouts, custom input/output).

  • Customize Shiny apps using HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

  • Integrate Shiny apps with databases (e.g., SQL) for data storage, retrieval, and manipulation.

  • Create interactive and insightful visualizations using Plotly within Shiny apps.

  • Optimize Shiny applications for performance (load time, responsiveness, large datasets).

  • Implement testing and debugging using unit tests, troubleshoot issues in Shiny apps.

  • Collaborate with team members using Git for version control.

  • Work in an Agile environment and communicate technical concepts effectively.

  • Familiarity with Python and Selenium testing framework.


Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in R programming

  • Advanced Shiny development (reactivity, modules, layouts, custom components)

  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript for Shiny app customization

  • Experience with Plotly for data visualization

  • Database integration experience (SQL)

  • Proficiency in Git for version control

  • Strong skills in performance optimization, testing, and debugging Shiny apps

  • Familiarity with Python and Selenium

  • Strong communication and documentation skills

  • Agile experience


Additional Information:

  • Tasks and responsibilities may evolve; equivalent experience or education may be considered.

  • Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act for reasonable accommodations.

  • Not all required skills need to be met; transferable skills are considered.

Learn More: Syneos Health

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