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Statistical Programmer Ii

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ICON
4+ years
Not Disclosed
Bangalore, Poland, South Africa, South Afrcia
10 Feb. 25, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time 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

Statistical Programmer II – Office or Home-Based | India, Poland, South Africa

Job ID: JR143346
Locations: Bangalore, India | Warsaw, Poland | Johannesburg, South Africa
Work Model: Office or Home-Based
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: February 27, 2026
Company: ICON plc

About ICON plc
ICON plc is a leading global contract research organization (CRO) providing healthcare intelligence and clinical development services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies worldwide. ICON partners with sponsors to deliver high-quality data, regulatory compliance, and innovative analytics across all phases of clinical research.

Position Overview
ICON plc is seeking an experienced Statistical Programmer II to support global clinical development programs. This role focuses on advanced statistical programming, pharmacometric dataset preparation, and quality control (QC) of PK/PD analyses using NONMEM. The position offers flexibility to work either office-based or home-based across India, Poland, or South Africa.

The Statistical Programmer II will collaborate closely with Data Management, Biostatistics, Pharmacometric teams, and bioanalytical providers to ensure timely and compliant delivery of statistical outputs supporting regulatory submissions.

Experience Required

  • Minimum 4+ years of experience as a Statistical Programmer within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry.

  • Proven expertise in SAS and R programming for clinical trial data.

  • Hands-on experience programming and performing QC of NONMEM PK/PD datasets based on SDTM and ADaM standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate, and execute statistical programs in compliance with SOPs, WIs, ICH-GCP, and applicable regulatory standards.

  • Program and quality-control NONMEM PK/PD datasets derived from SDTM/ADaM datasets.

  • Ensure accurate, complete, and validated input data for pharmacometric modeling within established timelines.

  • Conduct QC of outsourced NONMEM datasets and ensure alignment with internal standards.

  • Prepare submission-ready statistical deliverables in accordance with internal project management guidelines.

  • Perform QC and build testing suites for customized R packages used in pharmacometric standardization.

  • Maintain inspection readiness through compliance with training and documentation requirements.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Data Management, Statistics, Statistical Programming, and external partners.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related discipline; Master’s degree preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of CDISC standards including SDTM and ADaM.

  • Proficiency in SAS, R, and familiarity with Python for clinical analytics.

  • Experience in clinical data structures, PK/PD modeling workflows, and pharmacometric programming.

  • Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex statistical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Core Skills & SEO Keywords

Statistical Programmer II, Clinical SAS Programmer, R Programming in Clinical Trials, NONMEM Programming, PK/PD Data Analysis, CDISC SDTM ADaM, Pharmacometric Programming, Clinical Data Science Jobs, CRO Careers India Poland South Africa.

Why Join ICON plc

ICON offers competitive compensation and comprehensive country-specific benefits focused on well-being and career growth, including:

  • Annual leave entitlements

  • Health insurance coverage

  • Retirement savings programs

  • Life assurance

  • Global Employee Assistance Programme (TELUS Health)

  • Flexible optional benefits based on location

ICON is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without discrimination.

How to Apply

Qualified Statistical Programmers with strong SAS, R, and NONMEM expertise are encouraged to apply through the official ICON careers portal before the application deadline.

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