Principal Statistical Programmer

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer to provide essential programming support for clinical studies. This role involves leading programming efforts, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate timely analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and substantial experience in programming, particularly with SAS, in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. Join a diverse culture that values inclusivity and offers comprehensive benefits, including health programs, fitness centers, and equity awards. Step into a rewarding career where your contributions make a significant impact on clinical research.

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Fitness centers

Equity awards

Annual bonuses

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 3+ years programming experience in clinical trial data.
• Proficiency in SAS for data processing and statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead programming and QC of analysis datasets and TFLs.
• Support analysis and reporting for clinical trials up to regulatory approval.

Skills

SAS (Base, Stat, Macro, graph)

Programming

Statistical Analysis

Data Integration

Project Management

Education

Master’s Degree

MS in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Life Science

Tools

Regeneron tools and methodologies

Job description

A principal statistical programmer provides timely support to the study team on all programming matters according to the project strategies. As an integral part of a study, the incumbent provides project leadership and programming support for processing data from clinical studies. Requirements will be identified according to a Statistical Analysis Plan and programming specifications using internal standards and guidelines. The incumbent assists in providing mentorship in implementing and executing the programming and project standards. The evaluation and development of study requirements and validation plan are also in the scope of this position. Works independently to craft and test program logic, coding programs, program documentation and preparation of programs. Coordinates projects crafted to support ongoing clinical studies requests for statistical and non-statistical analyses. Meets statistical adhoc requests of senior management. Provides documentation and consistent maintenance of code, logs, and output in a regulated environment.

A typical day as a Principal Programmer can include:

1. Support and/or lead programmer for programming and QC of analysis datasets, TFLs or standard tools following Regeneron standard data models or user requirements. Assist in the coordination of activities and communicate shifting timelines and milestones.
2. Integration of data across studies in support of CSS/CSE. Create, manage and maintain the programming specifications for the analysis datasets utilizing Regeneron tools and methodologies.
3. Support creation and validation of submission requirements (i.e. annotated CRF, data export files, define documents).
4. Work in a multidisciplinary study team to provide timely and quality support for analysis and reporting of clinical trials up to regulatory approval, product launch and annual reports. If applicable, develop and provide department training for applications and standard tools developed by the department functions group.
5. Provide programming support for simple presentations and basic statistical ad-hoc requests. Assist in the more complex data presentations.
6. Participate in department working groups; provide input in development of tools and improvement of processes.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

Education
• Master’s Degree
• Also acceptable - MS. in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Life Science or related discipline with 3+ years of programming experience preferably in processing clinical trial data in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or health related industry.
• SAS, (Base, Stat, Macro, graph).

Experience
• 3 – 5 Years

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!

Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Salary Range (annually)
$108,300.00 - $176,700.00