Director, AI-Driven Statistical Programming

73 Premier Research Argentina; Argentina; Presencial; ARS 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Premier Research is seeking a Director of Statistical Programming Innovation to lead the Biostatistics team's efforts in modernizing programming practices and infrastructure. You will drive the technical roadmap, pilot AI-assisted tools, and guide migration from SAS to R/Python-based solutions, while mentoring direct reports and setting app deployment standards.

The role requires 10+ years in statistical programming with R and SAS in CRO/pharma contexts, 5+ years in leadership, and 2+ years

Formación

• BS or equivalent from an accredited college in a quantitative field (Statistics/CS/Math/Data Science) or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of statistical programming experience, including R and SAS in CRO or pharma environments.
• 5+ years in technical leadership role; 2+ years as supervisor/manager.

Responsabilidades

• Define and drive the technical roadmap for innovating statistical programming practices, tools, and infrastructure.
• Evaluate, pilot, and implement AI-assisted tools to improve programming efficiency, quality, regulatory and GDPR compliance.
• Identify opportunities to replace manual SAS processes with automated pipelines using R, Python, or emerging tech including AI solutions.
• Design, build, and maintain reusable tools, macros, packages, and templates for efficiency and consistency.
• Lead migration and integration where SAS workflows are modernized with R/Python-based solutions.
• Provide technical direction for R Shiny apps (interactive review tools, dashboards, exploration tools).
• Set standards for app architecture, frameworks, performance, and deployment.

Conocimientos

R programming

SAS

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Educación

BS or equivalent in Statistics/CS/Mathematics/Data Science

Herramientas

R

SAS

Descripción del empleo

Premier Research is seeking a Director of Statistical Programming Innovation to lead the Biostatistics team's efforts in modernizing programming practices and infrastructure. You will drive the technical roadmap, pilot AI-assisted tools, and guide migration from SAS to R/Python-based solutions, while mentoring direct reports and setting app deployment standards.

The role requires 10+ years in statistical programming with R and SAS in CRO/pharma contexts, 5+ years in leadership, and 2+ years