Programming Lead – Samples, Kits, Data, Logistics

🔥 3 hours ago

🇮🇪 Ireland – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

✨ Programming

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Parexel

10,000+ employees

Founded 1983

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

💰 Venture Round on 1990-01

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Parexel is one of the world's largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing comprehensive services for the clinical development process from Phase I to IV. The company specializes in portfolio management, clinical trial management, regulatory strategy, market access, and lifecycle management for biopharmaceuticals. Parexel aims to speed life-changing medicines to market by leveraging its clinical, regulatory, and therapeutic expertise. With a global team of over 21,000 professionals, Parexel works to integrate patient insights and innovative trial designs to develop treatments across therapeutic areas such as oncology, neuroscience, rare diseases, and more. It focuses on delivering patient-centric and efficient clinical trials.

📋 Description

• Participate in cross-functional study teams to support and deliver precision medicine strategies across assigned clinical studies • Serve as a subject matter expert for technical and operational aspects of sample management, testing activities, and biomarker-related study operations • Lead planning, tracking, and oversight of biomarker samples, kits, laboratory operations, logistics, and associated data throughout the study lifecycle • Develop tools and dashboards for tracking samples, kits, laboratory data, and operational metrics • Use programming tools to aggregate, extract, process, and assess study data according to industry standards and study requirements • Support development and review of sample-related content for protocols, informed consent forms, and sample management guidelines • Collaborate with data management and biostatistics teams on biomarker data capture, transfer, reporting, and database requirements • Review laboratory databases, resolve biomarker data queries, and support database lock activities • Manage biosample storage, shipping, testing, data transfers, budgeting, reporting, and vendor oversight • Ensure human sample management processes meet protocol, SOP, and regulatory requirements

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or equivalent discipline such as Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics, or relevant work experience • Minimum of 6 years of clinical research experience within an academic institution, Contract Research Organization, pharmaceutical company, or biotechnology organization • Working knowledge of clinical drug development, clinical databases, ICH-GCP guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements including FDA and local country regulations as appropriate • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including strong Excel capabilities, and relevant role-specific systems • Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills • Proficiency in Python, R, Perl, SQL, or other programming languages, together with familiarity with APIs and Linux/Unix environments • Fluent English language skills, both written and verbal • Experience working in clinical research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic, or Contract Research Organization environments • Comfort working with laboratory databases, biomarker data, sample management processes, and role-specific technology platforms

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance • Vacation/Holiday/Sick Time • Flexible benefit portal • Car or car allowance (only applicable roles) • Flexibility and growth opportunities

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