Clinical SAS Programmer – Bedminster(NJ) – 6 Months+
For quick consideration, you can reach me at my number 701-526-3400 or ram@fabergent.com
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· The primary responsibilities includes development and validation of SAS analysis datasets; writing, validating, generating and running customized and standard programs and macros for analyses, tables, listings and graphics from clinical trial data.
· Identify statistical and programming needs and use standard and customized SAS programs and macros
· Review and modify standard programs appropriately when needed
· Import/export data from/to other data management systems or outside sources,e.g., CROs
· Integrate data from different sources (e.g., SAS datasets from different CROs, CRF data and electronic laboratory data
· Create analysis datasets from raw datasets
· Assess data integrity and validity of data, including edit checks
· Generate statistical analyses and end-of-text tables, figures and listings specified in a statistical analysis plan and in-text tables and figures as specified in the report template
· Create, validate, document, maintain and archive programming specifications and programs
· Validate standard programs and macros written by other programmers
· Generate statistical analyses and accompanying tables, figures or listings on an ad hoc basis as requested by other members of the project team after consultation with supervisor.
· Estimate statistical and programming time requirements for team time lines
· Establish core corporate standard SAS analysis data set conventions
· Establish and maintain corporate SAS MACRO library
· Coordinate with outside vendors to define format specifications for data transfers
· Understanding CDISC structure for both CRF datasets (SDTM) and analysis datasets (ADAM)
REQUIREMENTS:
a) Master Degree in Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Science or equivalent in experience
b) Five to Seven plus years experience of SAS programming in pharmaceutical industry.
c) Strong knowledge and solid understanding of clinical trials. Critically review protocol, Stat Analysis Plan for statistical/programming needs. Program, mine, analyse data from SAS datasets. Program outputs, e.g., tables, graphs and listings. Strong programming, analytical, verbal, written communication skills.
d) Strong SAS skills in SAS BASE, SAS MACRO, SAS STAT languages. Ability to manage timelines and deliverables.
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