Good Morning AllStat, Please see below a brief list of Hays Life Sciences current contract SAS programming opportunities, these are all based in the UK for Global pharma’s and CRO’s. I am not able to list all current opportunities but if you are looking within the Biometrics field please feel free to contact me for a confidential consultation on +44 (0) 207 633 4824 or [log in to unmask] 1.) Global pharma – Long term rolling contract – part time home based – South East Our Client is a world leading Pharmaceutical company whom are looking for experienced SAS Programmers to join their contracting team in the UK. This opportunity is a long term rolling contract and successful candidates would be expected to work on TFL’s through numerous therapeutic areas.Potential part time home working would be allowed after an initial bedding in period. Summary •Provide advice and support to the statistical team on programming activities related to analysis and reporting of assigned drug development study/project results. Assess and clarify requirements, provide statistical programming solutions and ensure their efficient implementation. •Contribute to CRF development and data structures definitions for clinical trials. Ensure consistency and adherence to available standards. •Ensure that user acceptance testing on the structure and quality of data provided by Data Management is performed. •Develop programming specifications and ensure consistency with the statistical specifications for analysis datasets and TFL’s •Plan and perform programming, validation and documentation activities for datasets and TFL’s according to specifications, with high quality and within agreed time lines. •Ensure adherence to statistical programming standards, effective use of available standard programs and compliance with Standard Operating Procedures. •Support regulatory submission specific activities, e.g. electronic submission creation. •Maintain efficient interfaces with internal and external customers. Education/Qualifications •University education (BSc or MSc) or equivalent in Statistics, Mathematics or other analytical field. •Strong knowledge of SAS programming language with SAS/Base, SAS Macro, SAS/Graph, •Good knowledge of English in a business environment •Experience within a Clinical/Pharmaceutical environment 2.) Global CRO – 6 month contract – Full time home working – CDISC SDTM Our Client, a Global CRO are looking for an experienced SAS Programmer to join their highly skilled team in the South East area. The contract is initially 6 months and experience in creating datasets to SDTM will be required. The right candidate will gain excellent hands on experience and within CDISC (a increasingly influential standard) and a competitive contractor rate. Role Responsibility You will plan, develop and validate project/study level programs. You will design and develop standard project/department macro programs and data structures. You will also be heavily involved in creating and developing datasets to SDTM. Additional Responsibilities: •Project/Study Analyses •Responsible for the planning, development and execution of project/study level programs •Maintenance of documentation and files according to departmental policy •Must ensure the accuracy of all project/study level output. •Liaison with Clients on specifications and with Data Management on database creation, edit check specifications, data quality and query resolution. •Develops, maintains and validates standard data structure and software. •Designs and writes standard departmental macros that are maintainable, supportable, well-documented programs that are user friendly and accessible. •Monitors procedures for program development and validation. •Technical Support •Assists in the training of statisticians and programmers and ensures the development of data analysis skills. 3.) Global Pharma – 11 month rolling contract – Full time on site – Stats experience preferable Our client, a global Pharma, are looking for an experienced statistical programmer to join their team in the UK. This opportunity will involve leasing heavily with your European counterparts whilst also working closely with the on-site statisticians and because of this working experience within stats is preferable. Description Provides technical expertise to execute multi-disciplinary or cross functional projects in support of EU Statistics. Applying expertise across therapeutic areas and phases of clinical development Key Objectives/deliverables The job tasks listed below outline the scope of the position. The application of these tasks may vary, based upon current business needs. Knowledge and Expertise • Ability to apply innovative programming techniques to solve critical problems • Collaborates with project statistician to suggest appropriate methodology • Develop approaches or solutions that save time, increase efficiency or otherwise directly impact business • Operate in collaboration with study personnel to provide input on analysis for the conduct of each study. • Assist in developing efficient working relationships and practice with TPO partners • Assist in or be accountable for selecting statistical methods for data analysis, • Participate in peer-review work products from other statistical colleagues, and advise others on technical aspects. 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