Clinical SAS Programmer
Katalyst CRO · Boston, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyContract
Responsibilities
- Effectively designs and codes SAS programs using BASE/SAS, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH and SAS MACROS for assigned clinical projects.
- Produces and delivers CDISC and regulatory‑compliant SDTM and ADaM standard datasets.
- Creates and validates tables, figures, and listings (TFLs) in a timely and high‑quality fashion, consistently meeting study objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Provides input in the design and development of case report forms and clinical databases.
- Performs quality control checks/validation of SAS code and output produced by other Statistical Programmers for SDTM datasets, ADaM datasets, and TFLs.
- Programs quality checks for clinical study raw data and reports findings to Data Management.
- Reviews or authors eCRF, SDTM, and ADaM dataset specifications for dataset programming.
- Provides programming support for ad‑hoc analysis.
- Identifies problems and develops global tools that increase the efficiency and capacity of the Statistical Programming group (e.g., macros or graphical user interface applications).
Requirements
- MS in Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field with at least 3 years of experience, or BS in Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field with at least 5 years of experience.
- Experience providing statistical programming support to early and late phase clinical trials.
- Excellent skills in SAS programming and statistical reporting.
- Knowledge of CDISC standards for SDTM and ADaM and FDA electronic data submission requirements.
- Familiarity with FDA and ICH regulations and guidelines.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work on a multidisciplinary team including Biostatistics, Medical Directors, Data Management, Medical Writing, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, etc.