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Dear Allstat

Please find our latest vacancy details below :

For a leading biopharmaceutical firm, I am currently recruiting for four Lead Statistical Programmers in the UK.

Role: Lead Statistical Programmers X 4

Duration: Full-time Permanent

Location: London and Home Counties

The client offers very good basic salary + car allowance + stock options + benefits including attractive employer pension contribution and relocation assistance if applicable.

Overview:

Working in Global Statistical Programming organization and functioning as the study lead programmer, you would be responsible for setting up the study-level programming environment, project managing programming activities while ensuring compliance to timelines and standards. The successful candidate will have line management responsibility for a small team and provide direction, mentoring and coaching to junior staff and be actively involved in shaping the standards, policies and improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as study lead programmer:

o set up the study-level programming environment

o project-manage programming activities on the study, ensuring quality & timeliness

o ensure all programming activities on the study adhere to required standards

o represent global statistical programming unit and provide input to multidisciplinary team and department meetings

• Create, review and approve, programming specifications and plans at the study level

• Review and approve important study related documents such as case report forms, data management plans, and statistical analysis plans.

• Write and validate SAS programs to produce permanent datasets and presentation-ready output, for inclusion in reports for submission to regulatory agencies, publications and other communications

• Understand and execute department, product, and study level macros and utilities

• Write and validate study and product-level macros and utilities

• Participate in or lead technical programming and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications          

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree & significant directly related post-grad experience

• Experience directly managing people and/or leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources

• Statistical programming experience in SAS within the drug development setting using the latest SAS System versions; expertise in the BASE, STAT, GRAPH, Macro and SQL modules.

• Proven clinical research and development programming experience (including working to CDISC standards, SDTM and ADaM) and the ability to work effectively within a globally dispersed team.

I wish you all a very good weekend.

Pradeep Garepalli
Senior Consultant - Statistics, Biostatistics & Programming  

Pharmaceutical, Healthcare & CRO Division
SEC Recruitment Ltd

Tel: +44 (0) 1483 228 190
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