Mission statements
- The Statistical Programmer will work with Medical Affairs biostatisticians and MedHub biostatistics and programming personnel to implement statistical analysis plans and provide QC d data packages including tables, figures, and listings for use in publications (i.e. abstracts, posters, oral, presentations, and manuscripts)
- The Statistical Programmer will develop, implement, and document non-routine macros and advanced techniques
- The Statistical Programmer will ensure SOPs are followed and timelines and quality are met
Collaboration
- Local biostatistics and programming teams
- Global Medical Affairs biostatisticians
- Global Medical Affairs Scientific Communications personnel
Duties Responsibilities
People
- Develop and maintain effective relationships and collaborations with the end stakeholders (Medical community) and local biostatistics and programming team members within the allocated Global business unit and product - with an objective to develop statistical data outputs
Performance/Process
- Conduct appropriate post-hoc statistical analyses of clinical trial data
- Design, develop, test, implement, and document statistical programming in high-level software packages e.g. SAS
- Produce well documented data packages that include tables, listings, and figures
- Closely follow QC plans and timelines set by senior members of the MedHub biostatistics and programming team
- Remain current on advanced programming methods
Customer
- Work closely with Global Medical Affairs biostatisticians to identify statistical analysis needs and assist in developing assigned deliverables
Knowledge, Skills Competencies / Language
- Stakeholder management
- Ability to manage timelines
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Advanced SAS programming skills
- Excellent English language knowledge - written and spoken
Qualifications
- Bachelor or Master of Science degree or equivalent in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Life Science, or related field
- Masters degree 1-2 years/B.Sc. 3-6 years of relevant experience required
Requirements of the job
- Advanced SAS and other statistical computing software skills in a clinical data environment across multiple therapeutic areas
- Expertise in the use of data management applications and database/file structures, specifically with respect to CDISC requirements
- Autonomy in the management of activities; ability to manage multiple conflicting high priority deadlines
- Capacity to respond to unscheduled changes in project workload
