Sr Statistical Programmer, Oncology

Connect Life Sciences; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Life Sciences is seeking an experienced Statistical Programmer to contribute to all aspects of clinical data preparation and analysis for submission, using CDISC or customized standards. You will develop SAS programs for SDTM/ADaM datasets, review data conversions, and prepare outputs, while mentoring junior staff and helping to define best practices.

Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in statistics, computer science, or life sciences and at least eight years of experience in SAS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, computer or life science discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience as a statistical programmer on clinical trials.
• Experience with CDISC standards (SDTM/ADaM) and submission documents (Define.xml, Reviewer’s Guide).

Responsibilities

• Participating in statistical programming activities for clinical data preparation to submission.
• Develop SAS programs for SDTM, ADaM, and derived data.
• Review data conversions, study TFLs, and validate programming work.

Skills

TFL programming

CDISC SDTM

CDISC ADaM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Computing/Life Sciences

Job description

• Participating in all statistical programming activities including preparing clinical data to submission using CDISC or customized standards, reviewing data conversions, data analysis datasets and outputs and taking part in creating best practices and implementation guides.
• Might need to be responsible for project management (timelines, scope, budget, resourcing) on a project or program level.
• Train, mentor and share knowledge with the rest of the statistical programming team.
• Creating programming specification documents for all types of data (SDTM, ADaM, Derived data, etc.).
• Might include Interaction with customers on a project or program level.
• Development of SAS programs for conversion of the clinical data based on CDISC or customer instructions.
• Development of SAS programs for analysis datasets based on SAP, shells and CDISC or customer instructions.
• Development of SAS programs for study TFLs, based on study SAP and shells.
• Review and verify all types of conversions and programming done based on customer requirements.
• Development of core programs for validation, conversion, and maintenance of clinical data dataset structure.
• Follow the appropriate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all statistical programming related activities.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in either statistics , computer or life science discipline

Required Skills

• Required skills:
• Minimum 8 years’ experience as a statistical programming working on clinical trials.
• Good knowledge of TFL programming.
• Experience in programming according to CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM), and preparing documents for submission (Reviewer’s Guide, Define.xml)