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CONTRACT: Senior Clinical Programmer
SAS Specialist
6-12 months renewable contract
Job Summary:
Working for this major pharmaceutical client, you will create;
* Programs and output for data management and biostatistics for validation of data, for non statistical contributions of integrated study reports and for other programming requests
* Data sets for statistical analysis
Accountabilities/Responsibilities:
Planning & deadlines
* internal and external procedures and regulations e.g. ClinSOP's, ICH-GCP, internal standards (variable names, templates etc)
Provide data output that correctly and accurately reflects data in database according to reporting plan
* Make planning for programming activities
* Transform request in program code
* Validate program code
Develop validated standard programs for general use
* Create plan for development, implementation and testing
* Transform requirements into program code
* Validate programs according to validation plan
Create standard structures for databases
* Create data dictionaries for studies according to global and project standards
* Exchange data with other international locations
Provide SAS data sets for statistical analysis and reports
* Create derived data
* Check and document the data sets provided
Develop customized programs for single use and provide solutions for ad-hoc requests
* Transform request in program code
* Check the program code
Support SAS users within Europe
* Instruct and support other SAS users and inform them of new developments
Specific senior tasks and roles:
* Develop and improve programming guidelines for Clinical Programmers and check compliance to these guidelines
* Train & develop new Clinical Programmers and assess their competencies in view of carrying out studies independently
* Ensure proper, consistent and timely contributions, to be made by the allocated Clinical Programmers within a project
* Additional non-study related tasks, such as:
o Act as CPAS ClinSOP co-ordinator
o Act as compliance officer
o Give introduction training to new Clinical Programmers
o Lead in section or department improvement projects
o Act as back-up for Section Head Clinical Programming & Application Support
o Represent department in meetings with professional peers to define global standards on programming and data structures.
Essential Skills & Capabilities:
Educated to degree level
3 years solid and relevant work experience as a Clinical SAS Programmer
A very good understanding of database structures & SAS programming
Good knowledge of standards for clinical studies (ICH-GCP)
Very good numerical and analytical skills
Desirable Skills & Capabilities:
Preference will be given to candidates who meet the following criteria:
2+ years of SAS/Stat
Knowledge and experience of SAS/Graph
Knowledge and experience of SAS/SQL
For a confidential consultation call James Carrera on 0044 (0) 207 255 6665 or email your CV to [log in to unmask]
James Carrera
SEC Recruitment
Manager - Pharmaceutical Division
Tel: +44 (0)20 7255 6665
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