Job Market Overview for Statistical Programmers in the Pharmaceutical Industry (June 2024)

market overview - June 2024

USA - 122, however, 25% of jobs come from Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences which is a new company on the market. It seems, they are trying to create operations in the US. Pharmaceutical and biotech companies that are actively recruiting:

  • Merc
  • Takeda (manager of statistical programming)
  • Kyverna therapeutics
  • Sarepta therapeutics
  • Xenon pharmaceuticals
  • Neurocrine biosciences
  • Regeneron

Europe - 59. Most jobs come from CROs, WCT, IQVIA, ICON, Cytel. As those jobs are available across different countries, there is a high possibility that some of them are overlapping. Pharma companies that are hiring:

  • Abbot
  • Leo Pharma
  • Novartis (Senior principal programmer)

India - India is a very popular place for hiring programmers at the moment. Most CROs have open positions but also a few notable pharmaceutical companies are hiring:

  • Sanofi creating a big hub in Hyderabad and looking for people who can work on site
  • AstraZeneca (hybrid work)
  • Novartis
  • Bayer