Description
A leading pharmaceutical provider in the San Francisco Area is now recruiting for a Clinical Programmer Consultant.- Provides technical coaching and mentoring for sub function activities to Assistant Clinical Programmer, Associate Clinical Programmers and/or Clinical Programmers assigned on a program
- Demonstrates a program-level understanding and has oversight of DDE issues, activities and deliverables
- Meets regularly with the Assistant Clinical Programmer, Associate Clinical Programmers and/or Clinical Programmers assigned to studies within the defined program to delegate tasks, review status and discuss any challenges and concern.
- Coordinates and plans DDE activities to meet program-level deliverables and timelines
- Develops and maintains the DDE programming standards, conventions and best practices for the studies in a program
- Programmers and/or Clinical Programmers on DDE standards, work aids and guidelines and implements them consistently across studies within the program
- Serves as the primary DDE contact at the program level and provides expert guidance to program teams
- Develops and maintains working relationships within and outside of CDM at the program level for DDE-related tasks
- Ensures appropriate resolutions of DDE-critical issues within the program
- Proactively develops solutions to complex problems requiring the regular use of ingenuity and innovation
- Proactively develops contingency plans to reduce impact of risks that may occur, to analyze effectiveness of strategies and to monitor and review risks.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- BA/BS degree or equivalent and significant experience in one or more CDM functions
- SAS expert - Multi-tasking and project management
- Ability to apply advanced principles, theories and concepts for one or more sub-functions within CDM
- Experience and/or competencies required in previous job levels are met and demonstrates:
1. Extensive working experience with a programming language like SQL, PL/SQL, C# or SAS
2. Extensive experience with a Clinical Data Management system in one or more of the following areas: clinical study database setup, edit check programming, data extraction or reporting Excellent under-standing of the study teams role and processes in drug development
Compensation
This contract is for 1 year only, however there is potential for extension or conversion. This pharmaceutical provider is very eager to hire and encourages all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. Do not hesitate to apply today.