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Clinical Programmer I/II

Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Job ID R-234775 Date posted 13/09/2025

Are you ready to dive into the world of clinical programming and make a difference in the lives of patients worldwide? As a Clinical Programmer II, you'll be at the forefront of programming, dashboard development, and data validation for complex clinical studies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to groundbreaking initiatives under the guidance of experienced programmers. Your expertise will help shape the future of healthcare!

Accountabilities:

In this dynamic role, you'll design, develop, implement, and validate programs using SAS, Python, R, SQL, and dashboard applications like PowerBI and Spotfire. Your work will process, analyze, and report clinical trial data for review by study teams. You'll independently program with efficiency and quality, contributing to medium to high complexity projects within the clinical programming roadmap. Collaborate with teams across data management, development operations, clinical, biometrics, and more to deliver end-user reporting needs. Develop and maintain data visualization tools, automate manual checks, reconcile data, create operational reports, and measure metrics for data cleaning status. Maintain a catalogue of reports and ensure their availability and performance for both external and internal users. Document programming tasks in compliance with SOPs and keep lead programmers updated on progress. Join us in implementing cross-functional projects that drive clinical programming forward!


Essential Skills/Experience:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, life science or statistics
- Good programming skills and prior experience in SAS/Python/R/SQL/Power BI/SpotFire and other dashboard technologies
- Basic knowledge of clinical development process
- Good dashboard development skill in PowerBI / Spotfire
- Basic knowledge on data capture, data models, data mining
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a global team environment
- Good analytical skills and high attention to detail

Desirable Skills/Experience:

- Knowledge of industry standards
- Basic knowledge of FDA regulations and GCP/ICH guidelines as related to clinical programming processes
- Prior experience and understanding of EDC systems like Medidata Rave / Inform / Veeva/ Saama/ Entimice, SAS LSAF etc.
- Knowledge on MicroStrategy

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, curiosity meets courage as we explore the possibilities of science to transform healthcare. Our inclusive environment fosters collaboration among the brightest minds from academia, biotech, and industry. By integrating data and technology with scientific innovation, we aim to treat, prevent, modify, and even cure complex diseases. With open doors and empowered voices, we are committed to making a difference in patients' lives globally.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of our journey to redefine what's possible in healthcare!

Date Posted

14-sept-2025

Closing Date

13-sept-2025

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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