Senior Lead Clinical Data Science Programmer

ICON · Swansea, UK +2 more

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ICON seeks a Senior Lead Clinical Data Science Programmer to design, develop, and deliver clinical data solutions supporting global clinical trials. This role combines technical expertise with project leadership, requiring translation of study requirements into compliant, scalable systems across databases, analytics, and reporting tools.

What they're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Life Sciences, or related field
Significant experience in Clinical Data Science, Clinical Systems, or Clinical Programming
Strong experience with clinical databases, data integration, analytics, or data review platforms
Proficiency in R, Python, SQL, or equivalent programming languages
Knowledge of clinical trial processes, data standards, and regulatory requirements
Experience engaging directly with customers and cross-functional teams
Strong problem-solving, communication, and project coordination abilities

What you'll be doing

Design, configure, and maintain clinical data systems and study databases
Develop programming solutions for data ingestion, validation, extraction, and reporting
Create data review, risk management, and analytical outputs supporting study oversight
Lead complex programming activities and system enhancements across study teams
Mentor junior programmers and support continuous improvement initiatives

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