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Assistant R Statistical Programmer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Senior Biostatistician

Blue Bell, PA

Application of a variety of statistical methods to clinical trial data * Good programming skills (in SAS and R) for analyses, tables and plots * Good communication with stakeholders, especially ...

Villanova University

Graduate Assistant

Villanova, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Graduate Assistant Posting Type Graduate Assistant Hours/week: up to 10 Eligibility: Work study ... in applied statistics; proficiency with at least one statistical program (e.g., R, Stata ...

Villanova University

Graduate Assistant

Villanova, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Graduate Assistant Posting Type Student Hours/week: 10 Eligibility: Graduate Assistant Semester ... Proficiency with at least one statistical program (e.g., R, Stata). * Experience with data ...

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Director HTA Statistics & RWE Methods

Horsham, PA

$164 - $282.90/hr

Hands-on proficiency in statistical programming (SAS, R; desirable) * Able to organize work into clear project plans with defined milestones, deliverables, and resources Required Skills: Preferred ...

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Director HTA Statistics & RWE Methods

Horsham, PA · On-site

Hands-on proficiency in statistical programming (SAS, R; desirable) * Able to organize work into clear project plans with defined milestones, deliverables, and resources Required Skills: Preferred ...

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Data Scientist, AI

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

Proficiency in statistical programming languages such as R, Python, SAS, or similar, alongside general programming and SQL knowledge. * Demonstrated experience building and deploying statistical and ...

Quality Lab Accesories LLC

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Quality / Process Engineer

Telford, PA · On-site

Utilize advanced statistical tools (JASP) and metrics to monitor process stability, justify capital ... Implement validations like (Gage R&R) and training of staff on new inspection processes. · ...

ICON

Senior Biostatistician

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

... SCS, R/SAS programming * Strong knowledge of multiple statistical and therapeutic areas, the drug development process, and statistical programming practices and procedures. * Excellent problem ...

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Senior Biostatistician

Blue Bell, PA

... SCS, R/SAS programming * Strong knowledge of multiple statistical and therapeutic areas, the drug development process, and statistical programming practices and procedures. * Excellent problem ...

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

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant r statistical programmer in Philadelphia, PA is $148,630.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $126,100.00 and $161,500.00 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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Infographic showing various Assistant R Statistical Programmer job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $148,630 per year, or $71.5 per hour.
Senior Biostatistician

Senior Biostatistician

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Blue Bell, PA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Senior Biostaistican

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 Biostatistician I at ICON, you will design and analyze clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies. This is a sponsor dedicated position looking for someone with Immunology experience.

What You Will Do:

You will lead on biostatistics tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Serves as lead biostatistician for simple to complex clinical studies.
  • Develops statistical analysis plans and reporting specifications.
  • Responsible for statistical aspects of CRF design and edit specifications.
  • Performs statistical analyses and interprets results for simple to complex clinical studies.
  • Reviews simple to complex randomization specifications and dummy randomization schemes.
  • Participates in bid defense meetings.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in biostatistics, with the experience to work independently and guide others.
Required qualifications and experience:

  • Master's degree or Ph.D in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field with 5 or more years of biostatistical experience.
  • Application of a variety of statistical methods to clinical trial data
  • Good programming skills (in SAS and R) for analyses, tables and plots
  • Good communication with stakeholders, especially Clinical
  • Strong knowledge of multiple statistical and therapeutic areas, the drug development process, and statistical programming practices and procedures.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

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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