statistical programmer

Research Marketing Innovation Statistics Compassion SAS Macros Presentations Life Sciences Biostatistics Data Modeling Collaboration Accountability SAS (Software) Pharmaceuticals Clinical Trials Data Structures Data Management Medical Writing Computer Science Telephone Skills Decision Science Numerical Analysis Medical Monitoring Applied Mathematics Reporting Processes Software Development Project Stakeholders Statistical Analysis Contingent Workforce Computer Programming Programming Languages Waterfall Methodology Statistical Programming Relationship Management Research And Development R (Programming Language) C (Programming Language) User Requirements Documents Standard Operating Procedure Interpersonal Communications Collaborative Communications Python (Programming Language) Systems Development Life Cycle Software Development Life Cycle Active Directory Application Mode, In BARDS (Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences), a distinguished department within our company's renowned Research and Development division, quantitative scientists, in partnership with other subject matter experts, apply state-of-the art scientific methodologies and tools to enable the discovery, development, regulatory approval, manufacturing, and marketing of medical drugs and vaccines for the benefit of patients and global human health.

This position supports statistical programming activities for late stage drug/vaccine clinical deve lopment projects. Accountability predominantly includes the development and execution of statistical analysis and re porting datasets, tables, listings, figures and submission deliverables under the guidance of a senior level programmer . The statistical programmer will perform validation tasks according to departmental SOPs and collaborate effectively with outsource partner on medical monitoring reports development, validation, and deployment . The position is a key collaborator with statistics and other project stakeholders to gather and document user requirements for statistical programming deliverables.

Primary Activities :

• Programmatical l y develop, validate and maintain efficacy and safety datasets, tables, listings, and figures at a protocol level

• Assure deliverable quality and compliance with departmental SOPs and good programming practices, Rahway, NJHybrid Unix Research Marketing Innovation Statistics Compassion SAS Macros Presentations Life Sciences Biostatistics Data Modeling Collaboration Accountability SAS (Software) Pharmaceuticals Clinical Trials Data Structures Data Management Medical Writing Computer Science Telephone Skills Decision Science Numerical Analysis Medical Monitoring Applied Mathematics Reporting Processes Software Development Project Stakeholders Statistical Analysis Contingent Workforce Computer Programming Programming Languages Waterfall Methodology Statistical Programming Relationship Management Research And Development R (Programming Language) C (Programming Language) User Requirements Documents Standard Operating Procedure Interpersonal Communications Collaborative Communications Python (Programming Language) Systems Development Life Cycle Software Development Life Cycle Active Directory Application Mode +0 Scientist, Stat. Programming, Late-Stage, Respiratory and Immunology (Hybrid) Merck & Co., Inc Rahway, NJHybrid Unix Research Marketing Innovation Statistics Compassion SAS Macros Presentations Life Sciences Biostatistics Data Modeling Collaboration Accountability SAS (Software) Pharmaceuticals Clinical Trials Data Structures Data Management Medical Writing Computer Science Telephone Skills Decision Science Numerical Analysis Medical Monitoring Applied Mathematics Reporting Processes Software Development Project Stakeholders Statistical Analysis Contingent Workforce Computer Programming Programming Languages Waterfall Methodology Statistical Programming Relationship Management Research And Development R (Programming Language) C (Programming Language) User Requirements Documents Standard Operating Procedure Interpersonal Communications Collaborative Communications Python (Programming Language) Systems Development Life Cycle Software Development Life Cycle Active Directory Application Mode

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Life Sciences, Engineering or related field plus 2 y ears SAS programming experience in a clinical trial environment

• MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Life Sciences, Engineering or related field

Department Required Skills and Experience:

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to negotiate and collaborate effectively

• Good written, oral, and presentation skills

• K nowledge and experience in developing analysis and reporting deliverables for R&D projects (data, analyses, tables, graphics, listings)

• Takes direction effectively and completes tasks at a project level; ability to collaborate with key stakeholders

Position Specific Required Skills and Experience:

• SAS programming experience including data steps, procedures, SAS/MACRO, SAS/GRAPH

• Ability to quickly and effectively learn new program technique s and data structures

• Takes direction effectively and completes programming tasks under the guidance of a senior programmer at a project level

• Knowledge in CDISC SDTM and ADaM standards

• An interest to advance career by investing in development activities and tak ing on tasks with increasing levels of challenge and responsibility

** Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Solid SAS, R, and/or Python programming experience

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical development processes and clinical endpoint data (efficacy and safety)

• Unix operating system experience; systems and database experience

• Good working knowledge of reporting processes (SOPs) and software development life-cycle (SDLC)

• Ability and interest to work across cultures and geographies, Clinical Trials, Collaborative Communications, Computer Programming, Data Management, Data Modeling, Medical Reporting, Medical Writing, Numerical Analysis, Pharmaceuticals Marketing, Programming Languages, Software Development, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Waterfall Model

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The salary range for this role is $96,200.00 - $151,400.00

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