Sr. Database Programmer

Alimentiv Inc.; Ontario; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Ontario is seeking a Lead Database Programmer to oversee clinical study databases. The role involves database design, programming support, and mentoring new team members. Ideal candidates will have a background in computer science and extensive database programming experience.

Benefits

Home-based

Accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of related experience required.
• Background in computer science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain clinical databases.
• Mentor new team members.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for database issues.

Skills

Database Programming

Mentoring

Communication

Education

College Diploma / Degree

Job description

This position will act as a Lead Database Programmer and serve as a Subject Matter Expert to internal teams and sponsors. This position will act as a mentor / trainer to new members of the team and will help lead new initiatives. This position is also responsible for undertaking the technical activities required to build, test, maintain and archive clinical study databases throughout the duration of a study.

Database Build and Design

• Create annotated (e) Case Report Forms (eCRF).
• Build, test, and maintain clinical databases.
• Program and test automated edit checks.

Database Programming Support for Ongoing Studies

• Create and test files necessary for the electronic upload of data.
• Program and generate data listings for ongoing studies.
• Program and generate project tracking reports.
• Perform data transfers.
• Perform CR publishing requests.
• Archive electronic data and required documentation on study completion.

Clinical Programming Leadership and Communication

• Participate in the training of new members of the database programming team and act as a mentor to the overall team.
• Evaluation, programming exploration, and process development of new systems and / or modules.
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert contact to the sponsor to address database issues regarding or relating to area of expertise.
• Communicate the database set-up status and the achievement of milestones to internal or external project team members.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a College Diploma / Degree + 4-6 years of related experience + substantial on-going job related training.
• The ideal candidate will possess a background in computer science and database programming skills / experience.

Working Conditions

• Home-based
• Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available