SAS Programmer – Public Health Data Scientist

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston seeks a full-time SAS Programmer to support CAUSALab. You will manage healthcare databases and develop data cleaning, variable creation, and documentation in SAS/SQL in UNIX and Windows environments.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of SAS/SQL programming, experience with large datasets, and strong collaboration skills to work with faculty, postdocs, and students. This grant-funded role has a one-year appointment with potential extension.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of SAS/SQL programming experience.
• Experience with large healthcare datasets.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy data cleaning, data management, variable creation, and variable naming protocols for projects using electronic health records and administrative claims.
• Create and maintain databases using SAS and SQL in UNIX and Windows environments.
• Document code and support researchers, postdocs, and students; assist with debugging and data access.

Skills

SQL

SAS

Statistical programming

Data management

Education

Bachelor's in biostatistics/CS

Master's preferred in related field

Tools

UNIX

Windows

Job description

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston seeks a full-time SAS Programmer to support CAUSALab. You will manage healthcare databases and develop data cleaning, variable creation, and documentation in SAS/SQL in UNIX and Windows environments.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of SAS/SQL programming, experience with large datasets, and strong collaboration skills to work with faculty, postdocs, and students. This grant-funded role has a one-year appointment with potential extension.