PK/PD Statistical Programmer

Icon Clinical Research, Inc
Blue Bell, PA, United States
25 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clinical Data Management Computer Programming Data Cleansing Data Presentation Data Visualization Software Tools SAS (Software) Information Technology

Job description

Join a sponsor-dedicated team, progressing with in-house study activities over the years. Experienced SAS programmer needed to provide technical expertise for clinical PK/PD department to meet internal and external needs.

What You Will Do:

  • Data preparation and cleaning:
  • Cleaning and transforming raw clinical trial data from various sources to ensure accuracy and consistency for PK/PD analysis.
  • Programming PK/PD analyses:
  • Writing SAS code to perform descriptive analysis of PK/PD data and statistical analysis of exposure-response relationships.
  • Data visualization:
  • Creating clear and informative graphs and tables to effectively communicate PK/PD findings.
  • CDISC compliance:
  • Ensuring data is formatted according to CDISC standards for regulatory submissions
  • Validation and quality control:
  • Performing thorough validation checks on programming code and analysis results to maintain data integrity.
  • Identifies problems and develops tools that increase the efficiency and capacity of the Clinical PK/PD Programming group.
  • Provide trainings to fellow programmers on industrial guidance, new or enhanced features of software tools that are relevant or applicable to job function above.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Math, Stats, Computer Science or similar
  • 7+ years of industrial experience
  • Must have advanced SAS programming skills, with knowledge of other statistical software like R being beneficial.
  • Knowledge of CDISC standards (SEND, SDTM, and ADaM) is required.
  • Desire to work in clinical PK/PD - knowledge and experience of PK/PD concepts and related programming is highly desirable.
  • Experience visualizing/presenting data for internal stakeholders or clients
  • Capable of implementing more advanced modeling and statistical procedures as requested by study team.
  • Strong understanding of clinical trial data and extremely hands on in data manipulations, analysis, and reporting/modeling of analysis results. Including handling of data issues and uncleaned data.
  • Professional attitude, self-motivated, logical thinking
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong organization skills and ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously while achieving quality standards and meeting deadlines
  • Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams
  • Ability to problem solve and develop innovative approaches along with a drive to learn and master new techniques and technologies.

Benefits & conditions

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

  • 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

About the company

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

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