Scientist, Statistical Programming, Early-Stage Oncology (Hybrid)

Location: USA - Pennsylvania - North Wales (Upper Gwynedd); USA - New Jersey - Rahway

Job Description

In BARDS (Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences), a distinguished department within our Company's renowned Research and Development division, quantitative scientists, in partnership with other subject matter experts, apply state-of-the art scientific methodologies and tools to enable the discovery, development, regulatory approval, manufacturing, and marketing of medical drugs and vaccines for the benefit of patients and global human health.

This position supports statistical programming activities for early-stage oncology clinical development projects.  Accountability predominantly includes the development and execution of statistical analysis and reporting datasets, tables, listings, figures and submission deliverables under the guidance of a senior level programmer.  The statistical programmer will perform validation tasks according to departmental SOPs and collaborate effectively with outsource partner on medical monitoring reports development, validation, and deployment.

The position is a key collaborator with statistics and other project stakeholders to gather and document user requirements for statistical programming deliverables.

Primary Activities

Programmatically develop, validate and maintain efficacy and safety datasets, tables, listings, and figures at a protocol level

Assure deliverable quality and compliance with departmental SOPs and good programming practices

Collaborate effectively with project team members including outsource provider staff

Education and Minimum Requirement

BA/BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Life Sciences, Engineering or related field plus a minimum of 2 years SAS programming experience in a clinical trial environment

MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Life Sciences, Engineering or related field

R programming is highly preferred

Department Required Skills and Experience

Good interpersonal skills and ability to negotiate and collaborate effectively

Good written, oral, and presentation skills

Knowledge and experience in developing analysis and reporting deliverables for R&D projects (data, analyses, tables, graphics, listings)

Takes direction effectively and completes tasks at a project level; ability to collaborate with key stakeholders

Position Specific Required Skills and Experience

SAS programming experience including data steps, procedures, SAS/MACRO, SAS/GRAPH

Ability to quickly and effectively learn new program techniques and data structures

Takes direction effectively and completes programming tasks under the guidance of a senior programmer at a project level

Knowledge in CDISC SDTM and ADaM standards

An interest to advance career by investing in development activities and taking on tasks with increasing levels of challenge and responsibility

Preferred Skills and Experience

R programming experience, including data derivation and analysis is analysis highly preferred

Knowledge of pharmaceutical development processes and clinical endpoint data (efficacy and safety)

Unix operating system experience; systems and database experience

Good working knowledge of reporting processes (SOPs) and software development life cycle

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Required Skills

Accountability, Base SAS, Base SAS Procedures, CDISC ADaM, Clinical Development, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Data Management, Data Modeling, Drug Development, Interpersonal Communication, Negotiation, Numerical Analysis, Oncology, Oncology Research, Pharmaceutical Process Development, Presentation Delivery, Project Leadership, SAS System, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Statistical Programming, Unix Operating Systems, Waterfall Model

Preferred Skills

R Programming

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The primary location for this posting is

USA - Pennsylvania - North Wales (Upper Gwynedd)

Where required by law, the compensation range for this role is provided below.

The salary range for the primary location of this role is

$96,200.00 - $151,400.00

This range reflects the Company's reasonable expectation of the base salary applicable to this role at the time of posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizati