Description
Title: SAS Programmer
Location: Florham Park, NJ
Duration: 12months +
Rate: $60-85/hr (DOE)
We have 10 positions open at various levels.
- Create SAS programs to generate/validate SDTM (Study Data Tabulation Models) datasets as per the study specifications and support adhoc requests if required.
- To review SDTM mapping specifications, CRF's (Case Report Forms) and annotated CRF's provided by client for SDTM mapping.
- Create and validate, in accordance with SDTM mapping specification and standard operating procedures from clinical study data by using SAS programs.
- Perform additional programming tasks as requested by client within the timeframes set out in the applicable client standard operating procedures or as specified by client.
- Implement all the changes to datasets as requested by the client.
- Provide daily/weekly status reports to Global Service Delivery Lead and SDTM Tech Lead including on-time delivery according to schedule, specification concerns, issues and risks.
- Assist/mentor other programmers whenever required.
- Resolve any issues identified by the database programming team member and escalate where appropriate.
- Masters/Bachelors degree in Statistics/Biostatistics/Applied Mathematics or related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of SAS Programming (prefer clinical or pharma experience)
- SAS experience mandatory. UNIX experience preferred.
- Strong communication skills (Verbal/Written); appropriately communicates with all levels of customers and employees.
- Ability to interpret complicated mapping instructions and develop valid conditional logic statements.
- Must be able to accurately and concisely document information and develop systematic and thorough spreadsheets.
- Ability to handle multiple projects with rapidly changing priorities and deadlines.