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# Statistical Programmer

- **Company:** Danone Nederland B.V.
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Biometrics, Clinical Data Repository, Data Governance, SAS (Software), Application Enhancement Tool
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.nationalevacaturebank.nl/vacature/521cfc1b-cf57-47de-85b5-fa8244f8d4ea/statistical-programmer

## About the Role

You are a detail-oriented Statistical Programmer who thrives in a collaborative research environment. You enjoy working with complex clinical data, delivering high-quality outputs and partnering with multidisciplinary teams to generate robust scientific evidence.
You combine strong technical expertise with a quality-first mindset and are comfortable communicating with stakeholders across different disciplines.
Must-Haves

 + Master's degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Statistics, Biostatistics or a related field.
 + Minimum 2 years of experience in statistical programming within a clinical research setting.
 + Hands-on experience with SAS and/or R.
 + Experience creating analysis datasets and statistical outputs for clinical study reports, interim analyses, scientific publications or related clinical research deliverables.
 + Understanding of clinical trial processes, clinical data and quality requirements within a regulated environment.
 + Strong attention to detail, effective planning skills and proactive communication.
Nice-to-Haves

 + Knowledge of CDISC standards, including SDTM and ADaM.
 + Experience applying AI-powered tools or innovative technologies to statistical programming, data analysis or programming workflows.
 + Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and clinical data governance principles.
 + Experience collaborating with statisticians, data managers and other clinical research professionals.
 + Experience working in an international and cross-functional environment .

## Description

At Danone, clinical research plays a critical role in building the scientific evidence behind our health-focused products. As a Statistical Programmer, you will transform complex clinical trial data into high-quality analyses that support evidence generation, scientific publications and regulatory compliance.
Working within our Biometrics team, you will develop and validate statistical programs using SAS and/or R, ensuring accurate, reliable and timely results across a range of clinical studies. You will collaborate with statisticians, data managers and clinical research teams while contributing to continuous improvements in programming standards, processes and technology.
Key Responsibilities

 + Develop and validate analysis-ready datasets and statistical outputs for clinical studies, publications and reports.
 + Deliver high-quality programming solutions that support accurate and timely study results.
 + Advise stakeholders on clinical data structures, dataset composition and statistical programming approaches.
 + Ensure statistical programming deliverables and documentation comply with Good Clinical Practice, data governance requirements and internal quality standards.
 + Contribute to technical innovation, automation and process improvements that enhance the quality and efficiency of clinical research delivery.


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