Dear allstaters,
ROLE: SAS Programmer (Team Leader) - PERMANENT.
Supervise the analysis programming activities of the SAS Programmers based
in India,
with the aim of meeting US & EU Biostatistics departmental goals.
The Biostatistics Department is responsible for the statistical aspects of
clinical trials, including
experimental design, statistical analysis/programming, and reporting.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for all clinical trial analysis programming activities of the
SAS Programmers in India to meet US & EU Biostatistics departmental goals.
Review and provide feedback on the design of data processing specifications
and computer programming documentation for work to be undertaken by the
Indian office. Serve as primary contact for US and EU Biostatistics
requesting initial support for specific projects; Monitor the SAS
programming workload, assignment of programming personnel and progress of
all activities to assure timely and quality completion, and adherence to all
company standards; Proactively investigate the status of all projects by
communicating with US/EU staff on a regular basis; provide status reports as
needed
* Recruits, hires and trains SAS programmers for Indian
office
* Conducts performance reviews for key staff in India
* Responsible for programming staff utilization within India
* Coordinates the activities of US & EU Biostatistics departments that
impact the Indian office, including the development and maintenance of SOPs,
WPs and departmental macros.
* Maintain working knowledge of the different programming
strategies/approaches used in three offices.
* Maintenance of professional currency through the investigation of
new software and attendance and presentation at appropriate meetings and
courses.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
* B.Sc (Masters Preferred ) in one of the following fields: Computer
Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or relevant science with experience in the
Pharmaceutical Industry.
* At least 5 years experience of processing clinical trial data using
SAS. At least 5 years of management experience preferably associated within
a programming environment and/or with formal drug submissions to regulatory
agencies.
* Strong skills in project management.
* Required skills include: Proficient programming skills in SAS; Sound
knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle and its application in a
R&D environment; Ability to critically review data;
* Willingness to travel
If you are interested in this position, please contact me for review of the
full specification and actual location.
If you know of someone to which this is applicable, but may not receive this
email. Please forward this email to relevant persons.
Mathew Hogan
Senior Consultant
Pharmaceutical, Biometrics & CRO Division
1st Pharma People
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