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Senior Statistical Programmer (m/w/d) - Fully homebased/remote

IQVIA
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1 year ago
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IQVIA is looking to appoint statistical programmers to utilize the SAS programming language to develop clinical study report materials according to the objectives of a clinical trial for regulatory submissions. Programming and performing related tasks serving the full spectrum of statistical programming needs in our DS3 environment (home based):

Responsibilities:

Import data from various sources

Program quality control checks for source data and reporting data issues

Interpret project level requirements and develop programming specifications

Write programming code following established Good Programming Practices

Program SDTM and ADaM datasets

Program to create statistical analysis tables, listing and figures

Validate datasets and all statistical outputs per prescribed gate checks

Communicate with internal and client statisticians and clinical team members to ensure appropriate understanding of requirements and timelines

Use and promote the use of established standards, SOPs, and standard methodologies

Export data and clinical study report materials

Provide training and mentoring to team members and department staff

You can help us bring clinical trial statistical analysis into the next generation. Award winning and innovative, we will give you access to cutting-edge in-house technology, allowing you to work on global projects across therapeutic areas. Be challenged in a fast-paced team environment that is collaborative in performing biostatistical analyses and advanced statistical programming. Development opportunities and mentoring at all levels enable you to progress your long-term career in the direction you choose.
 

THE PERSON

We know that meaningful results require not only the right approach, but also the right people. Candidates should possess a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, or Computer Science, and have a strong educational or practical evidence in programming.

Key required skills include:

Home Based/Remote

5+ experience in Statistical Programmer role from CRO/Pharma with ADaM/SDTM/ TLFs

Excellent accuracy, attention to detail, problem solving, organizational as well as interpersonal communication.

In light of the above, candidates for the roles should exhibit the following skills and competencies:

Experience in programming in SAS within the CRO/Pharma/Biotech/Healthcare industries

Knowledge of statistics and exhibit routine and occasionally complex analytical skills

A focus on quality, accuracy, and completeness of work activities 

Excellent communication skills

A good understanding of Good Clinical Practice and ICH guidelines

Ability to independently lead (or have lead potential) and estimate programming scope of work, handle resource assignments, communicate work status, and work within project timelines for deliverables

Take initiative and can be counted on to get the job done, with integrity

Have the self-awareness to recognize when negotiating skills and assistance are needed

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, and clients

Embrace your curiosity and grow your career in an exciting environment where development is a priority. Think boldly and disrupt conventional thinking. Enjoy what you do. Discover a career with greater purpose and help create a healthier world.

Whatever your career goals, we are here to ensure you get there!

This role is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at

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