Senior Clinical Data Scientist – R Shiny

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📊 Data Scientist

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ICON plc

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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

• Analyse clinical trial data and support the statistical analysis process to ensure high-quality results • Transform complex clinical and real-world data into intuitive applications and analytical solutions • Design and develop R Shiny applications, dashboards and visualisations for clinical study monitoring, data review, safety analysis and evidence generation • Use R and advanced statistical techniques to transform complex datasets into meaningful insights • Build scalable, modular and well-documented solutions • Continuously improve performance, usability and user experience • Partner with cross-functional colleagues to follow CDISC standards, regulatory requirements and internal quality standards • Share expertise in R and R Shiny, contribute to best practices and automation initiatives, and support colleague development

🎯 Requirements

• Around 5+ years of relevant experience in statistical programming, clinical data analysis, Real World Evidence/HTA, Medical Affairs or evidence generation, ideally within a pharmaceutical, biotech or CRO environment • Strong hands-on experience with R and R Shiny, including application development, interactive dashboards, visualisation and tools such as ggplot2 or Plotly • Good knowledge of the broader R ecosystem, which may include R packages, Git, CRAN, data wrangling and statistical methodologies • Experience working with clinical or healthcare data • Knowledge of CDISC standards such as SDTM and ADaM, TLFs, or Phase IIIb/IV clinical trials would be particularly valuable • A degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Sciences or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience • Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based

🏖️ 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

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