IQVIA Senior Statistical Programmer

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IQVIA is hiring a Senior Statistical Programmer for a full-time, home-based position in Hyderabad, Telangana. The role focuses on clinical trial statistical programming using R and R-Shiny, developing and validating clinical study outputs, and applying CDISC standards to support clinical research analysis and regulatory submissions. Candidates with strong R programming skills, clinical data analysis expertise, and experience with SDTM and ADaM standards can explore this opportunity.

Company Overview

IQVIA is a global provider of clinical research services, healthcare intelligence, and commercial insights for the life sciences and healthcare industries. The company supports pharmaceutical and healthcare organizations in advancing clinical development and improving patient outcomes through data, technology, and research expertise.

Job Details

Job Information Details
Company IQVIA
Position Senior Statistical Programmer
Department Statistical Programming / Biostatistics
Job ID R1567201
Location Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Work Mode Home-based
Employment Type Full-time
Primary Programming Language R
Application Online

Job Role and Responsibilities

The Senior Statistical Programmer will develop clinical analysis solutions, validate statistical outputs, and collaborate with biostatistics teams to support clinical research and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

  • R Programming: Develop and validate R packages for clinical trial analyses, including Analysis Data Model (ADaM) datasets, tables, figures, and listings.
  • R-Shiny Application Development: Build interactive applications, dashboards, and visualizations to address clinical research questions and support data-driven decisions.
  • Clinical Data Analysis: Perform statistical programming using R and reproduce statistical analyses accurately.
  • Safety and Efficacy Outputs: Create and validate clinical study outputs in accordance with study protocols, Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), annotated Case Report Forms (aCRFs), and data specifications.
  • CDISC Standards Compliance: Work with SDTM and ADaM datasets, Tables, Figures, and Listings (TFLs), and define.xml to support quality and submission readiness.
  • Process Improvement: Identify programming challenges and develop tools that improve the efficiency and productivity of statistical programming activities.
  • Team Collaboration: Work with statisticians and other programming professionals to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and quality of clinical study deliverables.
  • Technical Leadership: Support R implementation initiatives and provide guidance or training to other biostatistics team members when required.

Eligibility Criteria and Technical Skills

Candidates should have strong practical experience in R programming and the ability to apply statistical programming techniques to clinical research data.

Relevant technical requirements include:

  • Strong hands-on programming skills in R and R-Shiny.
  • Experience reproducing statistical analyses using R.
  • Proficiency in data wrangling, data exploration, and visualization using R packages.
  • Understanding of statistical methodologies used in clinical trial analysis.
  • Advanced knowledge of CDISC SDTM and ADaM standards.
  • Familiarity with clinical study outputs, including TFLs and define.xml.
  • Previous data science experience applying programming skills to clinical or related analytical work.
  • SAS programming knowledge is an advantage but is not mandatory.

Experience with late-phase clinical studies, Real-World Evidence (RWE), and Global Medical Affairs studies is highly desirable.

Important Skill Requirement

R is the primary programming language for this position and is a non-negotiable requirement. Candidates whose experience is limited to SAS programming without strong hands-on R and R-Shiny skills may not be a suitable match.

Who Should Apply?

This opportunity is best suited to experienced statistical programmers and data science professionals who can apply R programming to clinical trial analysis and work with industry-standard clinical data structures.

Professionals with expertise in R-based clinical analysis, CDISC standards, ADaM datasets, clinical study reporting, and interactive R-Shiny applications should review the official job description before applying.

Application Process

Interested candidates can review the complete job description and submit their applications through IQVIA’s official careers portal.

Apply Online: IQVIA Senior Statistical Programmer – Hyderabad

Official Job Listing: View Job Details on IQVIA Careers

Applicants should provide accurate and complete information about their qualifications, work experience, and technical skills. IQVIA states that misrepresentation during the recruitment process can result in disqualification or termination in accordance with applicable law.

Job Summary

Category Details
Company IQVIA
Department Statistical Programming / Biostatistics
Position Senior Statistical Programmer
Qualification Review the official listing for specific educational requirements
Experience Strong practical R programming and relevant clinical/data science expertise required; exact years not specified in the supplied listing
Location Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Work Mode Home-based
Key Skills R, R-Shiny, CDISC SDTM, ADaM, TFLs, clinical trial analysis
Job ID R1567201