Senior Statistical Programmer/Analyst Consultant (Hybrid at NJ/PA)

Description

You work day to day for one sponsor while gaining the job security and career options that come with a global CRO.

The company is a global full-service CRO focused on clinical development for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and consumer health firms. It has more than 28 years of delivery experience and over 4,000 professionals in more than 20 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

This is a client-facing role. You need confidence, the ability to work independently, and the skill to build a high-trust working relationship with the client's counterparts.

You will report to a programming team leader and lead or support parts of the programming work that delivers the technical programming and information components of a project. The role calls for strong technical skills and deep industry knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support the programming deliveries for a clinical study or project.
• Turn the protocol and the wider clinical development programme into statistical programming.
• Build quality into your own deliverables and review the quality of other programmers' work.
• Program independently, with high efficiency and quality.
• Write or implement specifications and make sure the related documentation is complete.
• Ensure compliance with standards and make use of automation.
• Plan and support team activities and tasks.
• Raise and escalate risks within your assigned studies or projects.
• Work proactively with the statistician, lead programmer, data manager, study leader and other study team members.
• Help develop best practices that improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness across the function.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics or a related scientific field, plus 5 years of clinical programming (CDISC) experience, or a master's degree in those fields plus 6 years of the same experience.
• Working knowledge of ICH and Good Clinical Practice, clinical research, the clinical trial process, and related regulatory requirements and terminology.
• A good understanding of the clinical drug development process.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Current knowledge of the technical and regulatory requirements relevant to the role.
• The ability to manage several concurrent activities within a project.
• Proficiency in influencing relevant stakeholders on programming matters.

Conditions

This is a senior-level contract role with a hybrid work arrangement based at NJ/PA.

The company is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion.