Job Title: SAS programmer to cross train into Clinical Trials
Summary of Role:
Our client, a leading Software house is seeking a SAS programmer with
excellent communication skills and at least 2 years hands on SAS
Programming. This is an IDEAL role for a candidate to cross train into
clinical trials.
Information on Client:
Our client is a leading software house ,is a provider of technology-based
products and services that enable the pharmaceutical, biotechnological,
medical device, and contract resource companies to collect, interpret, and
distribute cardiac safety and clinical data more efficiently. The Company
is a market leader in providing centralized electrocardiographic
(diagnostic) services and a leading provider of technology and services
designed to streamline the clinical trial process by enabling its
customers to automate many parts of a clinical trial.
Benefits:
Our Client provides staff members with a comprehensive compensation and
benefits package. Viewed together, these benefits present significant
financial, personal and professional growth opportunities for every staff
member. More information is available on application.
Job role:
Attend Client Kick off Meetings as appropriate to understand data
collection requirements
Provide standard file specifications to the Data Manager and/or client
Develop SAS programs to create Community data files and clients standard
data files
As part of the Software Development Life Cycle, review User Requirements
and create and/or review Functional and Technical Specifications
Process data extracts through SAS
2. 10.
a. Review CDM Task list daily to determine encoding requirements
b. Process all data extracts through SAS
c. Produce generic SAS edit checks and client-specific edit checks
and forward to the DM for resolution
d. Create final client/Community data files and transfer to client
(for electronic transfers) or produce CD or diskette and provide to the DM
for courier send to client
Create and test ad-hoc programs for data resolution/mining
Assist with orientation and training of Data Management personnel as
determined by management
In conjunction with the entire department, recommend, develop and
implement SOPs for improved Data Management Procedures.
Perform other duties which may be assigned or assumed as time and/or
circumstances dictate.
2. 8.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS NEEDED:
1. Understanding of the pharmaceutical drug development process
2. Strong organization, analytical and communication skills
3. Detail-oriented
4. Experience with Windows and Microsoft Office products preferred
5. Minimum one year experience with BASE SAS products and procedures
and one year experience in database design and data structures
6. BS in computer sciences or related field
Unique benefits of the role:
This role offers the unique opportunity to cross train into Clinical
Trials
Key words: SAS, SAS programming , clinical Trials ,
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