Remote Principal Statistical Programmer (SAS + R)

Mr Price Group; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Remote work

Job summary

Cytel Inc. seeks a Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer to work remotely, dedicated to a major pharmaceutical client. You will develop SAS/R programs for SDTM/ADaM datasets, listings, tables and graphs, while ensuring regulatory compliance and timely delivery.

You will oversee CRO programmers, contribute to CSRs and regulatory submissions, and apply FDA/ICH guidelines in a challenging, autonomous role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics or statistics.
• 7+ years as a Statistical Programmer in biotech/pharma clinical development.
• Strong SAS programming and CDISC SDTM/ADaM expertise.

Responsibilities

• Generate SDTM/ADaM specifications, datasets, define.xml for multiple studies.
• Develop SAS programs for datasets, listings, tables and graphs.
• Oversee CRO programmers to ensure timely, high-quality outputs.
• Contribute to clinical study reports and regulatory submissions.
• Ensure compliance with FDA/ICH guidelines for electronic submissions.

Skills

SAS programming

CDISC SDTM

CDISC ADaM

FDA regulations

R

Python

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or statistics

Data science background

Tools

Unix/Linux

Git

Define.xml

Job description

Cytel Inc. seeks a Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer to work remotely, dedicated to a major pharmaceutical client. You will develop SAS/R programs for SDTM/ADaM datasets, listings, tables and graphs, while ensuring regulatory compliance and timely delivery.

You will oversee CRO programmers, contribute to CSRs and regulatory submissions, and apply FDA/ICH guidelines in a challenging, autonomous role.