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Senior Statistical Programmer

Location

North Carolina

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

$104.8K - $128K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Statistical Programmer

WCG

• Develop, validate, and document SAS programs for clinical trial datasets (SDTM, ADaM) and outputs (tables, listings, figures) for regulatory submission, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Lead programming activities and manage resources, timelines, and priorities for assigned studies and projects. • Conduct comprehensive quality control checks and peer code reviews on all programming deliverables. • Collaborate with statisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to ensure project requirements are met and deliverables are aligned. • Conduct thorough quality control checks on programs and datasets to ensure precision and dependability. • Oversee and manage programming activities for studies or projects, handling resource allocation, timelines, and budgets. • Guide junior programmers, offering mentorship on industry standards and best practices. • Provide expertise in interpreting and implementing Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) programming specifications and project documentation. • Troubleshoot programming and data issues, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely, reliable data reporting. • Coordinate multiple projects concurrently, setting strategic goals and adapting to evolving priorities. • Foster innovation within the department and contribute to process enhancement initiatives. • Other duties as assigned by supervisor. These may, on occasion, be unrelated to the position described here.

Job Requirements

  • At least 5 years of SAS programming experience required.
  • R programming experience highly preferred.
  • 2 years of macro programming experience required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, vaccines, biotech, or medical device industry required.
  • Phase 1- 4 clinical trials experience.
  • In depth knowledge of CDISC requirements required.
  • Understanding of Statistical Analysis Plan programming specifications.
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, initiative, and excellent communication skills are essential, as well as the ability to juggle several complex tasks simultaneously.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits package - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Disability, 401k with match, and flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Programs and additional work/life resources
  • Referral Bonuses and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible PTO
  • Volunteer Time Off to benefit the community
  • Opportunities for career development with on-the-job training, certification assistance and continuing education reimbursement

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