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Assistant R Statistical Programmer Jobs in Durham, NC

SynergisticIT

Python/R Programmer - Entry

Durham, NC · On-site

Recent graduates in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics who want a career in IT. If you get emails from our skill enhancement team and are not interested, please ask to be ...

NC SECU

Model Risk Analyst

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

Position Overview: Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Model Risk ... Advanced programming skills in a statistical programming language, such as SAS, R, or Python.

GSK

ViiV Healthcare (GSK) Statistics Leader

Durham, NC · On-site

... statistical programming, clinical data management, medical writing & clinical submission, for one ... Experience with R and/or Python Preferred Qualification If you have the following characteristics ...

Clever Devices Ltd.

Associate

Apex, NC · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

... * Assist in writing programs to cleanse data with the purpose of integrating it into operations in ... Basic and educational level understanding of statistical programming (i.e. Python, R, SAS, MATLAB ...

Duke University

Postdoctoral Associate

Durham, NC · On-site

Have proficiency in statistical programming (e.g., R, SAS, STATA, or Python) * Have interest or experience in cancer epidemiology, genomics, and/or social determinants of health * Exhibit strong ...

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How much do assistant r statistical programmer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant r statistical programmer in Durham, NC is $142,329.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,800.00 and $154,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant R Statistical Programmer vs Data Analyst?

AspectAssistant R Statistical ProgrammerData Analyst
Required SkillsProficiency in R, basic statistical knowledge, programming skillsData manipulation, visualization, statistical analysis, often using R or Excel
Work EnvironmentClinical research, pharmaceutical, or biotech industriesBusiness, marketing, finance, healthcare sectors
CertificationsOften requires a degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related fieldsDegree in statistics, data science, or related fields; certifications like CAP or Microsoft certifications are common

While both roles involve data analysis and programming skills, the Assistant R Statistical Programmer primarily supports clinical trials and pharmaceutical research, focusing on statistical programming in R. Data Analysts work across various industries analyzing data to inform business decisions. The roles share similar educational backgrounds but differ in industry focus and specific job functions.

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Senior Statistical Manager - (RWE) Peri/Post Approval

Senior Statistical Manager - (RWE) Peri/Post Approval

Icon plc

Raleigh, NC • Remote

$84K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Senior Statistical Manager - (RWE) Peri/Post Approval

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.


As a Senior Statistical Manager at ICON, you will lead statistical analysis activities, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What You Will Do:

You will manage day-to-day biostatistics activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading a team of statistical analysts and programmers to design and conduct statistical analyses for peri/post approval studies.
  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to develop statistical analysis plans and interpret study results.
  • Providing statistical expertise and guidance on study design, protocol development, and data interpretation.
  • Overseeing the development and validation of statistical models and methodologies for analyzing clinical trial data.
  • Contributing to the strategic planning and implementation of statistical analysis projects to support business objectives.

Your Profile:

You will have solid biostatistics experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.
Required qualifications and experience:

  • Master's degree in statistics, computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in statistical analysis within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry.
  • Strong proficiency in statistical software such as SAS, R, or Python.
  • Expert knowledge of real world research and peri/post approval designs, statistical methodologies, and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

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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 requesthere.

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