Biometrics Early Career Programme - Statistical Programmer

Here, the answers aren't always available. So, you'll need to bring a fearless, self-starter mindset to navigate uncharted territories. You'll harness your ceaseless energy to discover and make the necessary connections with colleagues to shape the future and achieve maximum impact., Being a member of a global, diverse, and vibrant team of Oncology Statistical Programmers,you'llwork on real drug development projects and train to gain the skills and knowledge needed to explore your potential for becoming a future Biometrics leader. You will have the opportunity to gain fantastic insights by supporting drug development. As an Oncology Statistical Programmer you will contribute in many ways, including:

• Transforming data into insights: Help turn complex clinical trial data into clear, reliable outputs (datasets, tables,listingsand figures) that inform decisions across drug development and regulatory submissions.

• Partnering across disciplines: Work closely with statisticians, clinicians, data managers, and engage with data scientists, engineers, and AI/ML professionals to solve problems and improve how we use data.

• Improving how we work: Contribute tononprojectinitiatives that streamline our processes-such as exploring AI-assisted workflows, adopting opensource tools and standards, enhancing automation and quality, and shaping best practices that scale across teams.

• Learning and growing: Build core programming and analytical skills (e.g., SAS and industry standards) alongside broader capabilities in collaboration, communication, and innovation-preparing you for a future leadership path.

• Owning impact: Play a key role in deliveringhighqualityresults, meeting timelines, and continuously improving how we design, analyze, and communicate clinical evidence.

TheProgramme'svariety and flexibilityprovideyou with outstanding exposurewithinOncologyStatistical Programming and other areas of Biometrics. You will be part of a collaborative team and gain an invaluable blend of on-the-job experience and specific training. With a mentor and abuddyassigned, you will build collaborative relationships with peers, specialists and leaders across our organization which will help to accelerate your career development.

TheAstrazenecaOncologyBiometrics team will help you build your pharmaceutical industry knowledge and the 'soft' skillsrequiredto fulfil your career potential., Your wellbeing means a lot to us, and we're here to support you through all of life's ups and downs. That's why we offer an unpaid leave policy, annual leave, reduced-hours timetables and a host of benefits, including a retirement plan, long service award, and health and travel insurance.

Ready to make an impact in your career? If you're passionate, growth-orientated and a true team player, we'll help you succeed. Here are some of the skills and capabilities we look for., Seize ownership and excel with autonomy to enjoy the constant rush of ground-breaking discovery. Your ability to anticipate sudden shifts and adapt swiftly will prove critical as you make your mark in an environment that rewards initiative and resilience., * BSc or MSc in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or Life Science gained in 2024, 2025or 2026.

• Passion for programming and curious about pharmaceutical development

• Proactive problem solving and critical thinking skills.

• Willingness and ability to learn new skills.

• Planning,organizationaland time management skills

• Good communicationskills

• Collaborative, with a partnership approach to achieving success.

• Good levelof written and spoken English

Desirable Requirements

• Database and/or clinical trial awareness

• Programming knowledge of SAS or R

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Why choose AstraZeneca Spain? AstraZeneca Spain is a rising force in our global business. With headquarters in Madrid and our global hub in Barcelona, we've become an important international centre of excellence in the fight against critical disease. Boasting vibrant universities and business schools, the Barcelona ecosystem is a place where scientists can thrive. We attract a diverse workforce from across the globe, shining a beacon for innovation in a country that's committed to clinical development. We invite you to bring your talents to Barcelona where our respiratory medicine R&D and Global Marketing centre offers opportunities in R&D, IT, Commercial and HR. Or join us in Madrid and shape our growth in our BUs (Respiratory, Oncology & CVRM ), and a range of Corporate functions. Additionally, you can find sales roles throughout the country. Together, we're contributing to a world-leading pipeline of therapeutics and delivering life-changing medicines to patients. Who do we look for? Calling all tech innovators, ownership takers, challenge seekers and proactive collaborators. At AstraZeneca Spain, breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicine for the world's most complex diseases. Alongside technical expertise, colleagues have the resilience, energy and collaborative mindset to change lanes, work with different teams and start projects from scratch. Here, diverse minds and bold disruptors can meaningfully impact the future of healthcare using cutting-edge technology. Whether you join us in Madrid or Barcelona, you can make a tangible impact within a global biopharmaceutical company that invests in your future. Join a talented global team that's powering AstraZeneca to better serve patients every day., As part of our Biometrics Early CareerProgramme,you'llbe at the heart ofthe clinicalstudy design, dataanalyticsand interpretation of our innovative portfolio of medicines. 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