Job Overview
-
As an R Programmer Analyst, you will contribute to a variety of analytical and methodological activities, including:
-
Extracting, cleaning, preparing, analyzing, and reporting real‑world data in alignment with statistical analysis plans and programming specifications using R.
-
Developing, documenting, and maintaining data science methods, analytical algorithms, and reproducible workflows.
-
Supporting the development and maintenance of centralized R package libraries and Shiny applications within established software engineering best practice.
-
Enhancing operational efficiency by creating automated processes, tools, and internal documentation.
-
Ensuring excellence and accuracy through the implementation of rigorous quality control procedures.
Qualifications and Skills:
-
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Bioinformatics, or another quantitative scientific discipline, and pursuing or having completed an MSc in a related field.
-
Strong programming skills in R (or proficiency in another programming language with willingness to develop in R).
-
Excellent time management, with the ability to work across multiple projects and competing deadlines.
-
Strong commitment to collaboration and ability to partner effectively with cross‑functional teams.
-
Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a client‑focused, results‑driven environment.
-
Strong scientific writing capabilities.
-
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Other Qualifications:
-
Prior experience with R, Python, or SAS.
-
Experience using version control tools (e.g., Git).
-
Background in statistical modelling or predictive analytics.
-
Experience designing or executing prospective or retrospective database studies.
-
Previous work in a consulting, healthcare analytics, or service‑oriented environment.
-
Experience creating data visualizations to communicate analytical findings effectively.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.