Alnylam Pharmaceuticals · 2 days ago
Principal Statistical Programmer
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expAlnylam Pharmaceuticals is a leading company in RNA interference therapeutics, dedicated to transforming lives through innovative medicines. The Principal Statistical Programmer will provide expert-level programming support and technical leadership to develop and maintain SAS programs for clinical trial data analysis and reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Write programs that produce or validate tables, listings, figures and analysis datasets, in support of clinical studies or complex integrated analyses for submission
Develop and follow good programming practices, including adequately documenting SAS and R code
Perform, plan and coordinate project work to ensure timely, quality delivery across multiple projects
Use, modify, and maintain existing SAS and R code
Write specifications to describe programming needs
Create and validate global macros or systems that streamline repetitive operations to increase programming efficiency
Keep abreast of current and new statistical programming techniques and other applicable technical advancements while assisting in their implementation
Provide input into, or lead general standardization efforts (e.g., CRFs, query checks, standard statistical programs, data presentations)
Assist or lead efforts to develop programming processes consistent with industry best practices
Review DMP, eCRF specs, and other clinical data management documents
Review statistical analysis plans and other related documents
Partner with or oversee CROs or Programming vendors to perform any of the above tasks
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
At least 8 years' industry (Pharmaceutical, Biotech, CRO) SAS programming experience or equivalent
Knowledge of clinical trials and experience in using SAS to report the results of clinical trials and/or integrated analysis for submission
Experience in constructing technical programming specifications and producing complex, validated programs
Strong experience in working with CDISC standards, including SDTM, and ADaM, and Define xml
Excellent knowledge of applied statistical methodologies
Excellent knowledge of SAS Macro, SAS/SQL, SAS/GRAPH, and SAS/STAT
Good communication and organizational skills required
Bachelor's Degree required
Preferred
Preferred experience in R programming
Master's Degree Preferred
Company
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization.
1001-5000 employees
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2022 (18)
2021 (19)
2020 (7)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.55BKey Investors
Blackstone Life SciencesBlackstone CreditRegeneron
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $661.25M
2022-09-12Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2022-03-04IPO
Leadership Team
Yvonne Greenstreet
Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Poulton
Chief Financial Officer
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