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About the role
Permanent, full-time remote Clinical Database Programmer role based in Dublin, with the advertisement listing Dublin, Cambridge, London, Lisboa, Bucharest, Budapest, Warsaw, Krakow, Ljubljana and Sofia as locations. The role supports clinical-trial EDC databases, eCRFs, edit checks, integrations and validation, primarily using Medidata Rave. A degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, is required.
Key requirements
• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Required skills: Clinical database development, EDC programming, Clinical study builds, eCRF development and configuration, Edit checks, Database testing, Clinical data management processes, Programming principles and logic, Database development, Clinical data transfers and integrations, Database validation, Technical troubleshooting, Analytical and problem-solving skills, Organisational skills, Communication and teamwork
• Required language: English
Opportunity details
• Workplace: Remote
• Employment: Permanent
• Posted: Oct 27, 2026
• Original advert language: English
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Team: Clinical Services - Data Sciences - Database Programming
Location: Dublin
All locations: Dublin, Cambridge, London, Lisboa, Bucharest, Budapest, Warsaw, Krakow, Ljubljana, Sofia
Work type: Full-time, Permanent
Workplace type: remote
Alimentiv is a global CRO with a singular focus: advancing therapies for patients with gastrointestinal diseases. GI is our WHY and for more than 30 years that purpose has driven our scientific rigour, operational excellence, and deep therapeutic expertise, including supporting more than 70% of IBD compounds in development.
We operate as a private, profit-with-purpose company, channeling our commercial success back into scientific research, technology, and our people. With approximately 700 people across multiple countries and three service lines, we are growing deliberately, and the capability of our leaders and our organization is central to how we get there.
If you want to do meaningful work, build something real, and invest back in research that changes lives — we want to meet you!
Job Overview
As a Clinical Database Programmer (internally referred to as Database Programmer), you will support the development, testing and maintenance of Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems used in clinical trials.
Working within a collaborative and innovative technical team, you will be involved in building clinical studies, developing electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs), configuring edit checks and supporting data integrations, primarily using Medidata Rave.
You will also have opportunities to contribute to new initiatives, explore AI-driven solutions and support continuous improvements in study development and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, test and maintain clinical study databases within EDC systems.
Develop and configure eCRFs, edit checks and study-specific database requirements.
Support clinical data transfers, integrations and database validation activities.
Troubleshoot technical issues and provide ongoing EDC study support.
Collaborate with Data Management, project teams and sponsors to ensure successful study delivery.
Contribute to process improvements, automation and innovative solutions, including the use of AI.
Support multiple clinical studies and progressively take ownership of study builds.
Ensure database documentation, quality standards and study timelines are maintained.
Requirements & Qualifications
Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Previous experience in clinical database development, EDC programming or clinical study builds.
Previous experience within a CRO or pharmaceutical environment.
Knowledge of eCRFs, edit checks, database testing and clinical data management processes.
Understanding of programming principles, logic and database development.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
Experience supporting EDC integrations, technical initiatives or bid defence activities.
Proactive team player with excellent communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
Nice to Have
Hands-on experience with Medidata Rave, including study builds and configuration.
Knowledge of C# programming and development of custom functions within Medidata Rave.
Experience with AI tools, automation or AI-assisted programming to improve study development and efficiency.
What We Offer
In addition, as an Alimentiv Employee, you’re also eligible for the following programs:
Education Reimbursement program for full-time employees
Monthly Cell Phone and Remote Work Allowance (dependent on role eligibility)
One time office setup allowance (can be used to purchase a scanner/printer, extra monitor, office furniture, etc.)
Working while visiting program – up to 4 weeks per year!
Flexible Summer Hours Program from May – September
Employee referral incentive – we know great people know other great people, and we think that warrants recognition!
Full-time employees also become beneficiaries of the Alimentiv Trust after one year of employment, and permanent members after 5 years of employment
Optional formal mentorship program (Alimentorship); country/region annual social events in person; leadership development programs for people leaders in accordance with your seniority; social committee and several other optional initiatives designed to support you in feeling like part of the Alimentiv team!
Additional benefits may be available depending on the country of employment and are subject to local policies and eligibility.
Our Services
End-to-end GI clinical trial services, from protocol design through submission support
Central medical imaging management and endoscopic reading
Precision medicine and biomarker solutions
Real-world evidence and clinical consulting
Histopathology and lab services through AcelaBio
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your resume through the Alimentiv Careers Portal or via LinkedIn’s Easy Apply. Resumes must be submitted in English.
Equal Opportunity and Accessibility
Alimentiv is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion or belief, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Accommodations are available upon request for persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Requests can be directed to [email protected].
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