Atlas · 3 months ago
SAS/R Programmer
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
$60/hr - $70/hr
3+ years expAtlas is seeking a highly skilled SAS Programmer with experience in large-scale EHR and claims databases. The role involves extracting, transforming, and analyzing real-world healthcare data to support clinical studies, epidemiologic research, and regulatory submissions.
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Responsibilities
Develop, validate, and maintain SAS programs for data management, statistical analysis, and reporting of real-world healthcare data
Perform data extraction, cleaning, transformation, and analysis using SAS from complex longitudinal datasets such as EHRs and medical/pharmacy claims
Collaborate with epidemiologists, statisticians, and data scientists to define data specifications, analysis plans, and output requirements
Ensure data integrity and adherence to protocols, SOPs, and regulatory standards (e.g., CDISC, FDA guidelines)
Document programming processes, data flows, and analytic methods for reproducibility and audit readiness
Participate in client meetings and communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, or related field
3+ years of experience programming in SAS, especially with large healthcare datasets
Strong understanding of real-world data sources including EHRs (e.g., Epic, Cerner) and claims databases (e.g., MarketScan, Optum, Medicare)
Experience with cohort creation, incidence/prevalence analysis, and longitudinal data modeling
Develop, validate, and maintain R scripts for data cleaning, transformation, and analysis of large RWD sources (e.g., SEER-Medicare, Optum, MarketScan, Flatiron, CPRD)
Implement and document statistical analyses (e.g., descriptive statistics, survival analysis, regression modeling, propensity scoring)
Collaborate with epidemiologists, statisticians, and HEOR scientists to generate high-quality, reproducible analytic outputs
Build efficient and well-documented data pipelines and ensure compliance with good programming practices (GPP)
Create clear visualizations and analytic reports using R Markdown, Shiny, or similar tools
Contribute to analysis plans, QC documentation, and regulatory-grade deliverables
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
R language: 5 years (Required)
HEOR: 5 years (Required)
Real World Data: 5 years (Required)
EHR: 5 years (Required)
Preferred
Experience working in a CRO, pharma, payer, or HEOR/RWE consultancy environment
Experience integrating SAS with SQL databases or cloud-based analytics platforms
Familiarity with other statistical programming tools (e.g., R, Python) is a plus
Company
Atlas
Atlas Technical Consultants (Atlas) provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services nationwide.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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$145MKey Investors
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2023-01-31Acquired
2020-02-18Post Ipo Equity· $145M
2020-02-18IPO
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