Clinical SAS Programmer
Summary
Works as a Clinical SAS Programmer supporting data operations at a contract research organization: programs data checks, reconciliation reports, and transforms SAS/EDC datasets into Excel for review, often automating them. Core tech is SAS (data step, proc sql, ODS) with some UNIX, Windows, PowerShell, and Excel.
Job Title: Clinical SAS Programmer
Job Location: India (Remote)
Job Overview:
The Clinical SAS Programmer supports Caidya data operations by providing programming services to Data Management. This position works under the supervision of a Senior Clinical SAS Programmer and/or management and will assist in various assigned programming and reporting tasks.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Typical responsibilities and opportunities include, but are not limited to:
- Program complex data checks and data reconciliation reports.
- Create special reports using SAS and other tools as requested from the Data Management department.
- Merge external data with EDC data and check for consistency.
- Transform SAS datasets, delimited data files, and other file types to Excel for data review.
- Automate these reports as necessary for most efficient use by the team members.
- Collaborate and communicate with a wide variety of team members, both situated locally and across the world.
- Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
No supervisory responsibilities.
Job Requirements:
Education
- A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Biostatistics, Statistics, or Computer Science or equivalent work experience to demonstrate knowledge and skills.
Experience
- 2-3 years’ experience providing statistical programming services
- Knowledge of data step, proc import, proc sql, and ods programming in SAS.
- Knowledge of clinical trial databases, including a basic understanding of data reports for clinical trials, is preferred.
Skills/Competencies
- Data merge, transpose, sorting, other manipulation concepts.
- Some understanding of basic commands in UNIX, Windows, and PowerShell preferred.
- Ability to review requests and determine best approach to maximize the usefulness of the report or listing.
- Ability to problem solve by using available resources with little oversight.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
- Computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Ability to effectively handle multiple projects at once
Capabilities
- Ability to work remotely as needed.
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