Responsibilities :
- Write, test and validate software programs in Unix and Databricks to produce analysis datasets and presentation output such as tables and figures, to be included in reports for submission to regulatory agencies, publications and other communications
- Provide technical solutions to programming problems within CfOR(Centre for Observational research).
- Lead and develop technical programming and process improvement initiatives within CfOR
- Represent the programming function and participate in multidisciplinary project team meetings
- Manage all programming activities, according to agreed resource and timeline plans
- Ensure all programming activities on the project adhere to departmental standards
- Write and / or review and approve all programming plans
- Write and / or review and approve analysis dataset specifications
- Review and approve key study-related documents produced by other functions, e.g. SAPs, CRF, Data Management Plan, etc.
- Write, test, validate and execute department-, product- and protocol-level macros and utilities
- Lead and / or participate in the development and review of CfOR policies, SOPs and other controlled documents
- Participate in study and systems audits by Clinical Quality Assurance (CQA) and external bodies, and respond to audit questions and findings
- Participate in the recruitment of programming staff
- Actively participate in external professional organizations, conferences and / or meetings
- Provide input to and participate in intra-departmental and CfOR meetings
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of programming, CfOR, and Research and Development (R&D)
- Manage staff performance and oversee staff assignments and utilization
- What we expect of you
- We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.
- Basic Qualifications :
- Master's degree and 1 to 3 years of Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Economics or other relevant scientific subject experience OR
- Bachelor's degree and 3 to 5 years of Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Economics or other relevant scientific subject experience OR
- Diploma and 7 to 9 years of Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Economics or other relevant scientific subject experience
Preferred Qualifications :
Experience inSQL, and statistical programming using SAS or RMaster's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Economics or other relevant scientific subjectTraining or experience using the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) common data modelReal-world evidence (RWE) generation in pharmaceutical or related research industries, or statistical programming for clinical trialsStrong individual contributor, proficient in developing analysis datasets, identifying data anomalies, and ensuring program accuracyGlobal collaboration on studies to clarify and implement analyses described in Statistical Analysis PlansProject fulfillment, statistical programming, issue escalation, results deliverystatistical programmingSQL required; SAS or R required; Python preferredMotivated to learn how to work with real-world healthcare data (RWD) such as healthcare claims (MarketScan, Optum Clinformatics, Medicare) and EHR databases (Optum EHR PanTher, Flatiron, CPRD, MDV)Key Competencies
Hands-on programming roleExpert statistical programming knowledge using SAS or RRequiredSAS or RRequiredSQLPreferredPythonExcellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishAbility to have efficient exchanges with colleagues across geographical locationsAgile project managementReal-world data (RWD) including insurance claims databases, electronic medical records and patient registries; for example, MarketScan, Optum, PharMetrics, Flatiron, MedicareOMOP common data modelDrug development life cyclestatistics and basic epidemiologyIncidence and prevalence[Required for Regulatory RWE role]CDISC (SDTM, ADaM)Scientific / technical excellenceOral and written communication, documentation skillsLeadershipInnovationTeamworkProblem solvingAttention to detailLearning mindsetSkills Required
statistical programming, Sql, Python, Sas