Principal Programmer, Statistical Programming (Remote)
About the role
For our client, we are seeking a Principal Programmer, Statistical Programming to join the team of a leader in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotech space. This role will lead statistical programming efforts that support clinical trial reporting and regulatory submissions across development programs. The Principal Programmer will partner closely with clinical sub-teams, cross-functional project management groups, and internal stakeholders to ensure high-quality outputs, timely delivery, and compliance with regulatory and SOP requirements. This position also plays a key role in improving programming processes and resolving complex issues that arise during study execution and submission activities.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Responsibilities
- Delegate tasks and track progress within the programming team
- Conduct quality control checks of SAS code and outputs for accuracy
- Lead clinical sub-team(s) as a project lead
- Solve complex issues in clinical trial reporting
- Create necessary files and documents for electronic submissions
- Ensure compliance with regulations and internal SOPs
- Participate in cross-functional project management teams for process improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline
- 5+ years with an M.S. or 8+ years with a B.S. in relevant work experience
- Expertise in SAS language, procedures, and functions for clinical trial reporting
- Intermediate knowledge of CDISC standards and clinical trials
- Experience in regulatory submissions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Generous paid time off including summer and winter company shutdowns
- Educational assistance programs including student loan repayment
- Commuting subsidy and matching charitable donations
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid, or on-site)
Pay
$149,200 – $223,800 annually