User:Judywhip/BlogEntry: 2008 October 02 08:52:56 EDT
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SRA International - Global Health Sector: SAS Statistical Programmer - Durham, NC
SRA International is seeking a Statistical Programmer to join our global drug development business unit. This business unit assists pharmaceutical and biotech clients in all areas of drug development such as: Phase I - IV clinical trials (including clinical monitoring, trials management, data management, statistics and SAS programming); regulatory affairs and product development consulting; quality assurance; medical writing; pharmacovigilence; and programmer management. This person will be involved in assisting our current team with both biostatistics for US based clinical trials and also some internationally based clinical trials. Position is full time and may require up to 10% travel.
Major Responsibilities: Supports the writing of statistical analysis plans and construction of shell tables. Reviews documents that have an impact on SAS programming. Performs SAS programming for efficacy and safety tables, listings, figures and analyses. Performs SAS programming for safety reports. Produces tables, listings and figures of data for reports (e.g. Clinical Study Reports, Statistical Reports, etc). Performs QC of tables, listings, figures and analyses. Performs SAS program software development and creates associated documentation. Provides project manager with regular updates on project progress pertaining to SAS programming activities. May solely or jointly coordinate/lead activities/project management for projects within the Data Sciences department. May participate in presentations to clients, sites and cross-functional groups. Mentors other SAS Programmers. Performs other duties as assigned
Experience and Skills: Requires Bachelor’s degree with a large component of statistics or mathematics. Ideally at least 2 years experience in programming in a pharmaceutical company or Contract Research Organization. Previous experience in a CRO is preferred. Strong working knowledge of SAS. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. High level of proficiency in the full range of essential statistical programming tasks. Good analytical ability, excellent attention to detail, and good command of the English language, both written and verbal. Understanding of the applicability of ICH GCP to statistics and programming functions. Ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task to meet deadlines.
Interested candidates should forward a detailed copy of their resume to judy_whipple@sra.com
