Entry Level Senior Statistical Programmer Jobs
New grad senior statistical programmer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work in clinical data analysis or SAS programming can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Insurance, Science & Research, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Medpace, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and The Cincinnati Insurance Companies hiring at this level now.
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office.
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe, or helping find cures for cancer.
Excellent Benefits Package
Review our company’s Total Rewards
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits - effective Day 1
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- 401K Company Match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days!
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Employee Discount Program
- Recognition Program
- Charitable Gift Matching
- Company Paid Parental Leave
- Career Advancement Opportunities
As a Statistical Process Control Analyst in Biostatistics at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will work on collecting, analyzing, and interpreting manufacturing and quality data to monitor process performance, identifying trends, supporting technology transfers, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll develop and maintain statistical process control tools, evaluate process capability, and recommend inspection limits and control strategies based on sound statistical principles. This position offers the opportunity to make meaningful contributions by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer through innovative manufacturing solutions.
A Day in the Life:
You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and trending manufacturing and quality data using statistical methods and provide technical expertise for statistic analysis of process capability and as part of trend investigations. You will develop, maintain, and monitor statistical process control charts for critical process and quality attributes and perform process capability analyses across multiple products. You will assist with statistical evaluation of manufacturing processes as part of continuous process validation. You will recommend establishment or revisions of inspection limits, alert limits, and action limits based on statistical analysis of historical data.
Keys to Success:
Education
- Advanced degree with no prior experience, or Bachelor’s degree plus 2 or more years of relevant experience in statistical analysis, manufacturing, quality, or process engineering
- Combination of education and experience will be considered
- Preferred Fields of Study: Statistics, Mathematics, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a related discipline
Experience
- Demonstrated experience in collection, analysis, and trending of manufacturing and quality data using statistical methods
- Strong knowledge of GMP and regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of statistical process control methodologies
- Proficient in statistical analysis of data sets coming from the manufacturing process
- Ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings effectively to multi-departmental audiences
- Proficiency with Minitab, MS Office applications specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New Jersey is $38.08–$57.11. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
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Entry Level Senior Statistical Programmer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level senior statistical programmer job?
Start by building hands-on experience with SAS, R, or Python through coursework, internship projects, or academic research involving clinical trial data. Employers at this level look for familiarity with CDER or ICH guidelines, clean code samples, and exposure to SDTM or ADaM data structures. A portfolio that demonstrates real analysis work, even from a capstone project, gives entry level candidates a meaningful edge over an unanchored resume.
Which companies hire entry level senior statistical programmers?
Companies hiring entry level senior statistical programmers right now include Medpace, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pharmaceutical and contract research organizations make up a large share of hiring at this level, often bringing on new programmers to support clinical trial submissions and regulatory deliverables.
Are there remote entry level senior statistical programmer jobs?
Yes, though fully remote openings are less common at the entry level than for experienced candidates. About 20% of entry level senior statistical programmer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting a field where many employers still prefer new programmers to work alongside senior staff in person during early training.
Are these new grad senior statistical programmer jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles that welcome candidates with little or no professional experience. A posting is new-grad friendly when it explicitly accepts zero to two years of experience, counts internships or co-ops toward the requirement, or invites applicants to submit a portfolio in place of a long work history. Look for those signals in the job description.
Which industries hire the most entry level senior statistical programmers?
Entry Level senior statistical programmer roles concentrate in Insurance, Science & Research, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors generate steady demand at the entry level because they rely on regulated clinical data pipelines, where junior programmers can contribute to real submissions early in their careers.