Statistical Analyst

Abbott Laboratories; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in India (Gurugram) seeks a Statistical Analyst to review table mockups, CRFs and edit check specs, generate data tables, figures and listings, and perform QC tasks.

The role involves documenting programs, performing ad hoc programming with statisticians, and ensuring timely answers to routine questions while adhering to clinical principles.

Qualifications

• BS/BA with 3-5 years or MS with 18 months of related work experience.
• Experience in clinical data management and SAS programming.
• Ability to communicate effectively with project teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the effectiveness of the quality system.
• Perform QC of tables, presentations and reports.
• Review CRFs, edit check specifications and table mock-ups.
• Assist in creation of table mockups under supervision of statisticians or senior statistical analysts.
• Generate or validate table programs.
• Perform adhoc programming with assistance from statisticians or senior statistical analysts.
• Provide data listing or summary to Data Management for data cleaning.
• Document programs and specifications.
• Demonstrate knowledge of SAS data steps, procedures and macros.
• Be able to use and modify existing macros.
• Provide accurate and timely answers to routine questions.
• Communicate an understanding of basic clinical principles for the project.

Skills

SAS data steps

SAS macros

Statistical programming

QC data listings

Education

BS/BA 3-5 yrs or MS 18 months

Tools

SAS

Job description

Primary Function / Primary Goals / Objectives:

The Statistical Analyst will review table mockups, CRFs and edit check specifications; work with biostatisticians and clinical staff to generate data tables, figures and listings; write and document programs; perform ad hoc programming; and perform QC tasks.

Major Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.
• Perform QC of tables, presentations and reports.
• Review CRFs, edit check specifications and table mock-ups.
• Assist in creation of table mockups under supervision of statisticians or senior statistical analysts
• Generate or validate table programs
• Perform adhoc programming with assistance from statisticians or senior statistical analysts
• Provide data listing or summary to Data Management for data cleaning
• Document programs and specifications
• Demonstrate knowledge of SAS data steps, procedures and macros
• Be able to use and modify existing macros
• Provide accurate and timely answers to routine questions
• Communicate an understanding of basic clinical principles for his/her project and acts in accordance with those principles.
• Inform supervisor or manager on important issues in a timely manner.

Education / Experience Required:

BS or BA with 3-5 years or MS with 18 months of related work experience

Accountability / Scope:

Position interacts with customers from clinical research. Effective communication with various levels of personnel is required regularly.

Problem Solving:

Position communicates an understanding of clinical trial principles for assigned projects and acts in accordance with those principles; effectively and persuasively presents programming concepts to customers within the project team.