SAS Programmer

Duration: 05+ months contract

Job Description:

· Reporting to the Lead of Clinical Data Programming, Data Management, the clinical programmer works in varied therapeutic areas, develops and validates SAS/SQL programs and macros, performs data and programming quality checks, generates validation documentation, performs data reconciliation/integration, and liaises with internal teams/external vendor/partners to resolve issues.

Responsibilities:

• Supports routine programming, validation, and documentation activities with a focus on data quality, review, cleaning, and reconciliation
• Analyze, process, execute data reconciliation and data integration requirements and develop programs as applicable.
• Provide input on and facilitate specifications development on complex reports/listings.
• Perform data mappings between different data sources and standard output using industry standard best practices, annotated CRFs.
• Develop and apply macro-based programming to increase efficiency.
• Assist in resolving data issues with the data providers.
• Collaborate with data managers and study team members.

Mandatory Skills:

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in Pharma/Biotech/SAS Programming.
• SQL Programming
• Experience with Clinical Research and Health care data.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, time-management, interpersonal and communication skills Comfortable developing and debugging programs independently and without supervision.
• Must be proficient in SAS and SQL programming, including SAS macros; SAS certification a plus Academic/industry projects demonstrating solid use of programming techniques and/or programming platforms is a plus.
• Must be a fast learner and be able to adapt to changing situations.
• Must operate with High Integrity and Trust.
• Personal Accountability: Will stand up and be counted; doesn’t shirk personal responsibility;
• Comfortable working alone on tough assignments General knowledge of industry standards and best practices such as CDISC/CDASH, SDTM, data standardization (FHIR and OMOP a plus)

Top 3 Daily Responsibilities:

• Accountable for programming deliverables for the assigned studies, tasks, and/or programming projects.
• Program listings, tables, profiles, figures, and standard datasets in SAS/SQL per the best practices, standard processes, and specifications as needed. Generate supporting validation and quality check documentation.
• Perform debugging and error resolutions. Identify and implement improvements.
• Perform quality checks and assessment on internally and externally developed programs and data packages.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in the scientific, biological, statistical or computer science field or related discipline, Master’s degree in Statistics/Math/Epidemiology degree preferred.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

Recruiter Details:

Name: Arjun

Email: arjunp@ustechsolutionsinc.com

Internal Reference Id: 24-06977