PRINCIPAL SAS PROGRAMMER

*These remote opportunities are open to any US home-office location.

Client is seeking Principal SAS Programmers for full-time positions supporting our sponsor’s biometrics project needs.  In this role, the Principal SAS Programmer will serve as a lead programmer for projects; serve as contact with clients for programming aspects of clinical studies; and manage Biometrics teams for projects. 

The selected candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Review of shell data displays for consistency and to ensure that all CRF fields are displayed on listings.


• Ensuring overall consistency of a project including macro definitions, debugging programs, and documentation.


• Programming of customized data displays in accordance with approved statistical analysis plan and shell displays for clinical research studies.


• Preparing documentation for programs and project as a whole and maintaining project administration file, including protocol, annotated CRF, statistical analysis plan, annotated shells or data displays, etc and maintaining project directories on computer systems


• Basic analysis displays representing information from the clinical data management database


• SAS, Safety, and Efficacy datasets; project specific macros and formats


• Documentation describing all datasets and variables within, including derived variables, as well as the project as a whole


• Data checks to ensure integrity and correctness of data displays while gaining an understanding structure and content of data


• Customized data displays, (including data listings, summary tables and graphics) in accordance with approved statistical analysis plan for clinical research studies


• Quality control of work performed by other programmers, as assigned

Requirements:

• 4 year computer science/math degree or equivalent along with 7 years clinical programming or SAS programming experience. CRO experience a plus.


• Hands-on experience with CDISC/SDTM/ADaM programming, TLG, define documentation along with understanding of regulatory requirements.

• Must have a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail along with strong communication and organization skills in addition to good problem solving abillity.

Some travel required for meetings;