Senior Clinical Python Programmer

Senior Clinical Python Programmer – FSP | Global Leading CRO | Ireland | Home Based

A global leading CRO has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Clinical Python Programmer to join a sponsor-dedicated team supporting innovative clinical development programmes. This role sits within a specialist clinical data science function, focused on developing advanced programming solutions for clinical trial data across international studies.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong Python programming expertise and in-depth clinical trial data standards experience to join a high-profile programme delivering data-driven solutions across global studies.

What you will be doing:

• Leading the design, development, and validation of Python-based programming solutions for clinical trials
• Developing data workflows to support analysis, reporting, and clinical insights generation
• Working with SDTM and ADaM datasets to support study deliverables and reporting requirements
• Collaborating with biostatistics, data management, and clinical teams to deliver high-quality programming outputs
• Supporting data integrity, validation, and quality control across study deliverables
• Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior programmers within the wider team

What you will need:

• Extensive Python programming experience within clinical research
• Strong SDTM and ADaM knowledge with hands-on experience (essential)
• Prior clinical trials experience within a CRO or pharmaceutical environment
• Good understanding of CDISC standards and regulatory requirements
• Experience programming datasets, tables, listings, and figures (TLFs)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Previous experience mentoring or supporting junior team members
• Additional experience with R, Databricks, or advanced analytics tools would be advantageous

What you will receive:

• Home-based role in the UK, Ireland, France, Germany or Spain
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to join a global sponsor-dedicated programme
• Exposure to innovative clinical development projects
• Strong long-term project visibility within a growing team
• International collaboration across global study teams

What to do next:

If this opportunity is of interest, please apply now with your CV as the organisation is looking to arrange interviews as soon as possible.

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