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Senior Statistical Programmer

Katalyst Healthcare & Life Sciences
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Responsibilities: 

  • As a Senior Statistical Programmer, you will develop new software applications or customize existing applications to meet specific scientific project needs.
  • Create Client computational approaches and analytical tools as required by research goals.
  • Consult with researchers to analyze problems, recommend technology-based solutions, or determine computational strategies.
  • Keep abreast of new biochemistries, instrumentation, or software by reading scientific literature and attending professional conferences.
  • Design and apply bioinformatics algorithms including unsupervised and supervised machine learning, dynamic programming, or graphic algorithms.
  • Program routine and customized data displays, (including listings, tables, and graphics) in accordance with the approved Statistical Analysis Plan and shell displays.
  • Code is to be written using SAS, SAS procedures, or standardized macros.
  • Create safety and efficacy SAS datasets.
  • Create project specific macros and formats.
  • Perform data checks as needed, to ensure integrity and correctness of data displays and to understand structure and content of data.
  • Perform QC/validation of datasets, tables, listings, figures to verify the output.
  • Establish, maintain, and strengthen professional working relationships with clients, potential clients, regulatory agencies, collaborating staff, vendor, and subcontract personnel.
  • Represent department and company in a multi-disciplinary setting, including project team meetings, client meetings/presentations.
  • Ensure the quality and integrity of data analysis and reporting.
  • Maintain awareness of project budgets and tasks and effectively communicate the status of such tasks to management.
  • Contributes to the development of functional-level standards, tools, and templates.
  • Interact across operational areas as required.
  • Interact with sponsor representatives as required.

Requirements: 

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, or a closely related analytical field.
  • Two (2) years of experience with each of the following is required: Programming Tables; Listings, and Figures; Utilizing CDISC/SDTM/ADaM and SAS programming; Developing custom SAS programs; Creating SDTM Specifications.
  • Four (4) years of experience with each of the following is required: Programming Tables, Listings, and Figures; Utilizing CDISC/SDTM/ADaM and SAS programming; Developing custom SAS programs; Creating SDTM Specifications; and Handling P21 reporting and DEFINE, SDRG, and ADRG development in lieu of a master's degree and 2 years' experience.