# Pharmacometrics Support Programmer

**Company**: ICON Strategic Solutions
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Pharmacometrics Support Programmer to join a global FSP team. As a Pharmacometrics Support Programmer, you will be responsible for the creation, quality control, and standardisation of NONMEM PK/PD datasets, supporting pharmacometric modelling activities across a diverse clinical portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and quality control NONMEM PK/PD datasets using SDTM and ADaM data sources.

- Support pharmacometric modelling activities by delivering accurate, complete, and submission-ready datasets.

- Perform quality review of internally and externally produced NONMEM datasets.

- Collaborate with Data Management, Statistical Programming, Statistics, Clinical Pharmacology, and Bioanalytical teams to resolve data issues and ensure project timelines are met.

- Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submission projects in accordance with internal pharmacometrics guidelines.

- Conduct quality control testing of customised R packages used to standardise pharmacometric workflows.

- Develop and maintain testing frameworks and validation processes for departmental R tools and packages.

- Identify data discrepancies, process improvements, and opportunities for greater automation and efficiency.

- Actively contribute to the development and implementation of new pharmacometric standardisation initiatives.

- Ensure all deliverables comply with applicable SOPs, working instructions, regulatory requirements, and ICH-GCP guidelines.

- Maintain inspection readiness through ongoing training and adherence to quality standards.

What We're Looking For:

- Bachelor's degree in a Life Science, Health Science, Statistics, Computer Science, IT, or related discipline.

- Minimum of 6 years' experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry.

- Strong programming expertise in R.

- Experience developing and quality controlling NONMEM PK/PD datasets.

- Working knowledge of PK/PD principles and pharmacometric workflows.

- Strong understanding of SDTM, ADaM, and CDISC standards, including controlled terminology.

- Experience supporting NONMEM file creation, quality control, submissions, and standardisation activities.

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Desired Skills:

- Experience reviewing and managing outsourced programming deliverables.

- Experience validating or quality controlling customised R packages.

- Demonstrated ability to identify process improvements and drive standardisation initiatives.

- Ability to work effectively across global, cross-functional teams.

Why Join Us:

- Opportunity to work within a globally recognised Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics function.

- Contribute directly to innovative drug development programmes.

- Work in a highly collaborative and scientifically driven environment.

- Be part of ongoing innovation and standardisation initiatives within pharmacometrics and clinical data science.

- Use your expertise to influence best practices and improve the efficiency and quality of pharmacometric deliverables.

Rewards & Benefits:

- 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

## Skills

### Required
- R
- NONMEM
- PK/PD
- SDTM
- ADaM
- CDISC
- pharmacometric modelling
- data quality

### Nice to have
- outsourced programming deliverables
- customised R packages
- process improvements
- standardisation initiatives
- global teamwork

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