Data Coordinator/Clinical Programmer

HiRO - Harvest Integrated Research Organization; Penang; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global research organization in Penang is looking for a Data Coordinator/Clinical Programmer. This entry-level position focuses on clinical data management and programming, requiring excellent organizational and communication skills. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and up to one year of related experience. The role involves data review, quality control, and documentation of database processes, with guidance from senior staff.

Qualifications

• 0 - 1 years of clinical trials experience, or equivalent education.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic data review.
• Write and resolve data clarifications.
• Perform quality control procedures.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical calculations

Problem-solving initiative

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Harvest Integrated Research Organization (HiRO) is a globally-oriented, innovative boutique CRO dedicated to elevating cross-border clinical trial pathways. As an emerging global CRO, HiRO collaborates closely with biotech and pharmaceutical companies, aiming to efficiently bridge the gap between laboratory research and market commercialization. Our team members are curious and determined, always looking to transform challenges into opportunities. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge and capital-efficient solutions, ultimately benefiting patients worldwide.

Job Title: Data Coordinator/Clinical Programmer

Location: 10.02, 39, Menara Boustead Penang, 39 Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, 10050 Pulau Pinang

Job Overview:

Serve in an entry-level capacity on a Clinical Data Management and Clinical Data Programming team to provide efficient, quality data management and programming services that meet customer needs.

Qualifications:

• 0 - 1 years of experience including clinical trials experience in a function similar to DM or Programming. Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills required.
• Ability to exercise excellent attention to detail.
• Aptitude for mathematical calculations.
• Ability to act independently and with initiative required to resolve problems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.

Essential Functions:

• Conduct basic data review.
• Write & resolve data clarifications with guidance from senior staff.
• Conduct basic quality control procedures.
• Plan and coordinate database design, development, implementation, maintenance, and user support of clinical systems with guidance from senior staff.
• Program, test, and document databases in accordance with programming standards and validation procedures with guidance from senior staff.
• Program database manipulation and transfers of data for internal and external clients with guidance from senior staff.
• Perform and plan: (i) the programming, testing, and documentation of programs for creating statistical tables and listing summaries, (ii) programming analysis databases (derived datasets) and data transfers, and (iii) programming database quality control checks.
• May program the integration of databases from multiple studies or sources, under supervision.
• Develop programming documentation including specifications, as appropriate, under supervision.
• Provide advanced technical expertise with internal and external clients, bringing project solutions to teams and departments, under supervision.
• Develop, implement, and validate new process technologies, macros, and applications under supervision.
• Understand basic database structures.
• Meet personal project objectives, as assigned by the manager.
• Interact with the project team to organize timelines, responsibilities, and deliverables.
• Escalate problems to the Data Science Project Lead or Manager.
• Understand and comply with core operating procedures and working instructions.
• Provide input to and comply with all applicable sections of the Project Plan & Specification.
• Develop and maintain good communication and working relationships with the Data Science team.

Language Skills:

Excellent English written and oral communication skills.

Education Required:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Pharmacy, Medical, Nursing, Life Sciences, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields, or educational equivalent.