Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer

🕒 September 9

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📊 Data Scientist

👻 Ghost score 24%

What it means: how likely this posting is sitting open without active hiring.How to read it: 60% or higher means we think this is a ghost. Lower scores are less of a worry.How we score it: age, reposts, open roles vs team size, how fast jobs close, and whether pay is listed.Fine print: an estimate from public data, not a judgment of the company. Real jobs can score high, so treat it as a hint, not a fact.

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Set Up Email Alert For New Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

ICON plc

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

ICON plc is a global provider of clinical, consulting, and commercial services across various sectors in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. They offer a wide range of clinical solutions, including decentralised clinical trials, cardiac safety solutions, early clinical laboratories, and medical imaging. ICON also provides technology solutions that support drug development from early phases to post-marketing. Their therapeutic expertise spans cardiovascular, oncology, internal medicine, and more, with a strong focus on transformative therapies like cell and gene therapies and biosimilars. ICON is recognized as a leading Contract Research Organisation (CRO), regularly providing thought leadership and contributing to industry publications and events. Their services are tailored to optimize clinical trials, offer regulatory intelligence, and deliver real-world evidence through robust data analysis and patient-centric solutions.

📋 Description

• Develop, validate, and maintain programming solutions for CDMS, data validation outputs, data review/risk management outputs, custom reports, and clinical-trial programs • Collaborate with data managers, project managers, clinical data scientists, and biostatisticians to integrate programming solutions into the overall data management process • Act as a primary point of contact during study setup and maintenance for system programming questions • Support knowledge sharing within the Programmers group through presentations and training materials • Perform CDMS data extracts and create data transfer programs • Mentor and guide junior programmers assigned to projects • Assist with improvements to technical systems and processes in an SME role • Stay updated on programming languages and data management tools • Develop and maintain programs for handling external vendor data

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in programming for CDMS (EDC systems such as Rave/Veeva), data validation outputs, data review/risk management outputs, custom reports, and programs in clinical trials • Proficiency in languages such as SAS, R, or Python • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and influence outcomes • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field • Legal right to work in Canada

🏖️ Benefits

• 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