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About this Statistical Programmer role at ICON plc

ICON plc · Onsite · Japan, Tokyo
Statistical Programmer - Tokyo Osaka - Home Office Hybrid

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.


As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.


As a Statistical Programmer at ICON, you will be responsible for the development and validation of statistical programs to support clinical trial analysis and reporting.

What You Will Do:

Your role will involve delivering statistical programming work to a high standard, working closely with your team and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing, validating, and maintaining statistical programs (SAS, R, or similar) for data manipulation, analysis, and reporting in clinical trials.
  • Collaborating with biostatisticians and clinical teams to understand project requirements and ensure the accurate implementation of statistical analyses.
  • Preparing and reviewing statistical analysis plans (SAPs) and programming specifications to meet regulatory standards.
  • Ensuring data integrity and compliance with industry regulations, including ICH/GCP guidelines, throughout the programming process.
  • Participating in the preparation of clinical study reports and other documentation as required by regulatory authorities.

Your Profile:

You will bring relevant statistical programming experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in statistics, computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline
  • Proven experience as a statistical programmer within the clinical research industry, with strong knowledge of statistical methodologies.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as SAS, R, or Python, along with experience in clinical data management systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex statistical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.


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About ICON plc

ICON is an award-winning workplace that enables you to make a difference to patients’ lives by being part of a world-class clinical research organisation that helps deliver new medicines & medical devices that are benefitting patients worldwide. You are also part of a diverse company that cares about our world and is dedicated to conducting business more sustainably and supporting the communities in which we live. If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a great environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.

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