Clinical SAS Programmer

Caidya; Thiruvananthapuram; Remote; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Caidya in India is seeking a Clinical SAS Programmer who will support data operations by providing programming services to Data Management. This role reports to a Senior Clinical SAS Programmer and will handle various programming and reporting tasks.

Responsibilities include creating data checks, SAS reports, merging external data with EDC, transforming datasets to Excel, and automating reports for team efficiency while collaborating with colleagues worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Biostatistics, Statistics, or Computer Science or equivalent.
• 2-3 years’ experience providing statistical programming services.
• Knowledge of SAS data step, proc import, proc sql, and ods programming.
• Familiarity with clinical trial databases and data reports is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Program complex data checks and data reconciliation reports.
• Create special reports using SAS and other tools for the Data Management department.
• Merge external data with EDC data and check for consistency.
• Transform SAS datasets and delimited data files to Excel for data review.
• Automate reports for efficient use by the team.
• Collaborate and communicate with team members locally and across the world.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

SAS programming

Data manipulation

UNIX basics

PowerShell basics

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Biostatistics, Statistics, or Computer Science

Tools

SAS

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Clinical SAS Programmer

Job Location: India (Remote)

Job Overview: The Clinical SAS Programmer supports Caidya data operations by providing programming services to Data Management. This position works under the supervision of a Senior Clinical SAS Programmer and/or management and will assist in various assigned programming and reporting tasks.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities and opportunities include, but are not limited to:

• Program complex data checks and data reconciliation reports.
• Create special reports using SAS and other tools as requested from the Data Management department.
• Merge external data with EDC data and check for consistency.
• Transform SAS datasets, delimited data files, and other file types to Excel for data review.
• Automate these reports as necessary for most efficient use by the team members.
• Collaborate and communicate with a wide variety of team members, both situated locally and across the world.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No supervisory responsibilities.

Job Requirements

Education

• A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Biostatistics, Statistics, or Computer Science or equivalent work experience to demonstrate knowledge and skills.

Experience

• 2-3 years’ experience providing statistical programming services
• Knowledge of data step, proc import, proc sql, and ods programming in SAS.
• Knowledge of clinical trial databases, including a basic understanding of data reports for clinical trials, is preferred.

Skills/Competencies

• Data merge, transpose, sorting, other manipulation concepts.
• Some understanding of basic commands in UNIX, Windows, and PowerShell preferred.
• Ability to review requests and determine best approach to maximize the usefulness of the report or listing.
• Ability to problem solve by using available resources with little oversight.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• Computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Ability to effectively handle multiple projects at once

Capabilities

• Ability to work remotely as needed.

The company will not accept unsolicited resumes from third party vendors.