Position : Principal SAS Programmer
Location : Bangalore / Hyderabad / India
Job Summary :
Veramed is seeking a hands-on Principal SAS Programmer with a strong work ethic and attention to detail to join our statistical and programming team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality programming support for a variety of clinical trials, working on datasets, TFLs, and specifications. This role offers significant exposure to diverse clients and provides a clear opportunity for career growth towards a Lead Programmer or technical specialist position.
Key Responsibilities :
- Clinical Programming & Quality Control : Program and perform quality control (QC) on clinical trial datasets and TFLs (Tables, Figures, Listings) in accordance with study specifications and good programming practices.
- CDISC Standards Implementation : Develop and maintain dataset specifications that conform to CDISC (Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium) data standards, specifically SDTM and ADaM.
- Mentorship & Leadership : Provide support and mentorship to less experienced members of the programming team, contributing programming expertise and wider industry knowledge as required.
- Collaboration & Communication : Communicate directly with other study team members and client key contacts. You will share updates on ongoing work in internal and client meetings to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery.
- Innovation : Contribute to the development of innovative solutions to aid in study reporting and other programming initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
A strong background in clinical trial programming, with experience appropriate for a principal-level role.Proficiency in SAS programming is a must.A deep understanding of the clinical drug development process and relevant disease areas.A good understanding of CDISC data standards, including both SDTM and ADaM.Awareness of industry and project standards as well as ICH (International Council for Harmonisation) guidelines.Strong self-management skills with the ability to work independently, manage competing deliverables, and focus on results.Preferred Skills :
Experience with other statistical software, such as R.Familiarity with various therapeutic areas and different phases of clinical trials.Experience presenting at conferences or publishing in professional journals.A background in developing innovative solutions or automation for study reporting.Knowledge of SAS Macros and other advanced SAS programming techniques.Relevant certifications, such as SAS Certified Advanced Programmer.(ref : hirist.tech)