Senior Programmer Analyst

INDIA (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 8/15/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONTHERMO FISHER SCIENTIFICLife Sciences / Scientific Instruments / Biotechnology
Thermo Fisher Scientific

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

Role Overview

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Programmer Analyst to perform advanced bioinformatics and statistical programming activities for clinical research projects. The role functions as a lead programmer on select moderately complex studies or contributes to complex studies under a lead programmer, while providing mentorship and training to junior team members.

Core Responsibilities

Lead Programming: Serve as the lead programmer on moderately complex clinical studies, collaborating directly with project team leaders and client representatives to establish and fulfill project goals, deliverables, and timelines.
Data Integration & Transformation: Independently create, execute, maintain, and validate programs transferring data across multiple data management or operating systems, combining varied data sources and structures, and managing summary data.
Deliverable Generation: Develop, validate, and store clinical reports, listings, tables, and figures (TLFs) using SAS, ensuring full compliance with project and regulatory specifications.
Cross-Functional Team Leadership: Assume active leadership within multi-disciplinary clinical trials project teams, maintaining frequent and transparent communication across all stakeholders.
Quality Control & Compliance: Perform thorough quality control (QC) reviews for statistical programming deliverables, maintaining strict adherence to contractual obligations, departmental SOPs, and working practices.

Leadership & Mentorship

Junior Staff Guidance: Actively train, mentor, and guide junior programmers on statistical programming standards, validation workflows, and data management concepts.
Departmental Infrastructure: Contribute to departmental initiatives including SOP creation, training material development, presenting at meetings, representing the organization at industry conferences, and supporting the bidding process.

Working Conditions

Shift: Second Shift (Afternoons).
Environment: Office-based setting with occasional local, domestic, or international travel to site locations.

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

SAS Programming
Statistical Programming
Clinical Data Management
Tables Listings and Figures (TLFs)
Data Validation
Relational Databases
Biostatistics

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

8.0L - 16.0L per annum

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing an extensive range of analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, reagents, consumables, software, and services. They partner with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals, clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions, and government agencies. The company's mission is to enable its customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

TEAM SIZE: 130,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Life Sciences / Scientific Instruments / Biotechnology

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