Katalyst CRO · 6 days ago
Principal Statistical Programmer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/StaffKatalyst CRO is a clinical research organization seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer. The role involves developing and maintaining clinical trial data and statistical programming standards, performing statistical programming and validation for clinical trials, and providing mentorship to less experienced programmers.
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Responsibilities
Participate in developing and maintaining clinical trial data and statistical programming standards to ensure the company standards are up to date and in line with pharmaceutical industry standards, conventions, and regulatory requirements
Perform hands on primary statistical programming and validation programming on assigned projects including but not limited to phase I – IV clinical trials, integrated clinical summaries, responses to requests from regulatory agencies, publication support, data explorations, data monitoring committee meetings, etc
Create SDTM mapping specifications and ADaM data specifications
Perform quality control (QC) review of these documents prepared by others
Create SDTM and ADaM define.xml files
Perform QC review of these files prepared by others
Perform 3rd level QC review on programming deliverables before their release to the clients
Perform QC review/assessment on regulatory submission programming documents, datasets, tables/listings/graphs (TLGs), and computer programs, etc
May lead programming efforts for drug development programs or for assigned client clusters
Provide training, mentorship, and technical guidance to less experienced Statistical Programmers or Biostatisticians who perform statistical programming
SOPs, guidelines, and good working practices
Participate in statistical programming project bidding or bid defense meetings
Work with document management specialists/archivists to plan and perform archival of the statistical programming datasets, outputs, documents, and final programs upon the completion of the assigned projects
Perform transfer of the archived files to the clinical trial sponsors
Qualification
Required
M.Sc., M.A. or higher degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or relevant fields
An in-depth knowledge of clinical trial data processing and manipulation, hands on statistical programming and analysis, requirements for assembling and presenting trial results to regulatory agencies
Knowledge of industry standards on how clinical trial data are structured, stored, analyzed, and presented. Knowledge of clinical trial regulatory and ICH requirements
Must demonstrate ability to effectively plan, control, and carry on tasks in SAS programming, statistical analysis, and submission of trial data and results to regulatory agencies
Must possess in-depth level understanding of the concept of standardization in data, programming, and statistical reporting of trial results, and its implication to the relevant functions and operations
Must have sound technical judgment and experience in process design and implementation in relevant areas
Strong leadership and drive to achieve goals will be required
Company
Katalyst CRO
Katalyst CRO | Advancing Healthcare & Life Sciences with Expert Research & Regulatory Solutions Katalyst Healthcare & Life Sciences (Katalyst CRO) is a Global Contract Research and Knowledge Process Outsourcing Organization (CRO) dedicated to driving innovation in research, regulatory compliance, and quality excellence for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies worldwide.
51-200 employees
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