Senior Principal Statistical Programmer (SAS + R) - Remote

Motus Corporation; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytel Inc. is seeking a Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer to work remotely embedded with a pharmaceutical client. You will independently manage programming tasks, develop SAS and R programs, and oversee CRO programmers to ensure high-quality data outputs for regulatory submissions.

The role requires expert SAS skills, CDISC standards experience, and strong communication and leadership abilities. You will contribute to study reports, regulatory submissions, and exploratory analyses in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics or statistics.
• 7+ years of experience as a Statistical Programmer on a Biotech/Pharma Clinical Development Biometrics Team or similar.
• Exceptional SAS programming skills and experience in clinical development environments.
• Extensive experience with CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM, Define.xml) and FDA/ICH regulation.
• Experience supporting regulatory submissions and interacting with regulatory authorities.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication with leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Generate SDTM and ADaM specifications, datasets, reviewer's guides and define.xml files for multiple studies.
• Develop SAS programs to create datasets, listings, tables and graphics.
• Deliver high-quality SAS and/or R programs for clinical development programs.

Skills

SAS programming

CDISC SDTM/ADaM

Regulatory submissions experience

Independent work

Leadership & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / data science / mathematics / statistics

Tools

SAS

R

Unix/Linux

Git

Job description

Cytel Inc. is seeking a Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer to work remotely embedded with a pharmaceutical client. You will independently manage programming tasks, develop SAS and R programs, and oversee CRO programmers to ensure high-quality data outputs for regulatory submissions.

The role requires expert SAS skills, CDISC standards experience, and strong communication and leadership abilities. You will contribute to study reports, regulatory submissions, and exploratory analyses in a