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Data Scientist

ICON plc
Bulgaria, Sofia +2 more Onsite Clinical Development
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About this role

Data Scientist

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.


ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our team in Bulgaria, Poland, South Africa (Fully remote role)

What you will be doing

  • Identify the data sources and propose a data preparation approach , e.g. using Raw data sets as an entry
  • Identifying, selecting, possibly combining the key variables
  • Based on the specification, preparing the datasets needed
  • Set up and Refresh Cluepoints reports (KRI, DQA) on a regular basis in accordance the study specificities
  • Run additional analyses, in conjunction with B&P/TO teams to understand findings if appropriate
  • Provide elements of interpretation of findings to the RBM central monitors to understand the signals
  • Prepare written report summarizing results (data findings and signals identified), if needed
  • Support the definition of actions to be taken to adapt the RBM strategy to signals
  • Closely collaborate with RBM Central Monitor
  • Follow RBM processes defined for the global and local team
  • Provide mentoring to new RBM Data Scientist

Your Profile:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or similar) required
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience required
  • SAS (SAS EG): Ability to develop programs from reference code and build solutions from KRI specifications
  • Python (Anaconda3): Experience executing, debugging, and enhancing analytical programs
  • Rave: Working knowledge of clinical data systems and data handling processes
  • KRI Specification: Ability to translate business and study requirements into clear, programmatic specifications
  • CluePoints: Experience is a strong plus; familiarity with KRI & DQA dashboards and Smart Engine is beneficial


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.

Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

About ICON plc

Global contract research organization providing outsourced clinical development services. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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Job Details
LocationBulgaria, Sofia +2 more
Work typeOnsite
DepartmentClinical Development
SeniorityMid
CountryBulgaria, Poland, South Africa
About the company
ICON plc
Global contract research organization providing outsourced clinical development services. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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