About this role

We are currently seeking a RWE Programmer to join a sponsor-dedicated team supporting a global pharmaceutical partner. This is a fully home-based opportunity.

As a RWE Programmer, you will serve as a subject matter expert in Real World Data analytics and support the analysis of large healthcare databases to generate high-quality RWE for current and future compounds.

Working closely with RWE Scientists, Epidemiologists, Statisticians, and cross-functional stakeholders, you will contribute to study design, analytical strategy, database evaluation, programming, and interpretation of study results. This is a highly visible global role that combines advanced programming expertise with strong epidemiological and analytical knowledge.

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Supports Statistical programming activities in Real World Evidence.

  • Provides input on study design and analysis plans where necessary.

  • Develops, validates, maintains, and documents analysis programs and other study documents.

  • Provides input on interpretation of results and reviews publications

  • Evaluates the quality of the database.

  • Provides technical database expertise to stakeholders

  • Ensures that statistical outputs are produced in an efficient manner.

  • Reviews the study concept, protocol design, analysis plans and other study-related documents.

Qualifications (Minimum Required):

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in mathematics, statistics, computing, life science, health science, or related subjects.

  • Experience and/or education plus relevant work experience, equating to a Bachelor's degree.

  • Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.

Experience:

  • Typically 3-5 yearsΒ of experience in Real World Evidence, Epidemiology, Health Outcomes Research, or related environments.

  • Experience working with large healthcare databases such as Komodo, Marketscan, CPRD orΒ  MMIT)

  • Experience in SAS or R programming within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, healthcare analytics, or related industry.

  • Python programming.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of Real World Evidence, epidemiology, and observational research methodologies.

  • Knowledge of statistical and epidemiological analysis methods; experience with propensity score matching is a plus.

  • Experience with Azure Databricks, PySpark, sparklyr, or other cloud-based analytics platforms is advantageous.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders in a global environment.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.

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Is the salary disclosed for the RWE Programmer position at fortrea?
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Is the RWE Programmer job at fortrea remote?
Yes, this RWE Programmer position at fortrea is remote, with team members based in Remote Belgium, Remote Bulgaria, Remote Czech Republic, Remote Denmark, Remote Estonia, Remote Finland, Remote Germany, Remote Greece, Remote Ireland, Remote Italy, Remote Latvia, Remote Lithuania, Remote Norway, Remote Poland, Remote Portugal, Remote Romania, Remote Serbia, Remote Slovakia, Remote Slovenia, Remote Spain, Remote Sweden, Remote Turkey, Remote Ukraine, Remote United Kingdom, Warsaw. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the RWE Programmer role at fortrea full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a RWE Programmer role in the FTPOL Fortrea Poland Sp z o.o. department at fortrea.
Which team or department does the RWE Programmer at fortrea belong to?
This RWE Programmer position is part of the FTPOL Fortrea Poland Sp z o.o. department at fortrea. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the RWE Programmer position at fortrea?
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When was the RWE Programmer job at fortrea posted?
This RWE Programmer position at fortrea was posted on Sep 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible β€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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