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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal or Senior Statistical Programmer - Remote or Hybrid - UK - **Company:** Veramed - **Location:** Leeds, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Coherent Remote File System (CRFS), SAS (Software) - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42812555/ ## About the Role Minimum Qualification Requirements* BSc, MSc or PhD in numerical discipline (or relevant equivalent industry experience)* At least 6 years of relevant industry experienceOther Information/ Additional Requirements* Understanding of clinical drug development process, relevant disease areas, endpoints and studydesigns WHAT TO EXPECT:A warm, friendly working environment in which to thrive both personally and professionally.A supportive, open-door management policy that will aid in your development and provide you with the tools to take your career to the next level.A truly unique CRO that's doing something different when it comes to managing staff, projects and building relationships in the industry.The ability to own your role and develop your skills and experience. ## Description Ready for your next career move? With continued business growth and a strong pipeline of new projects, Veramed is creating new opportunities for Statistical Programmers to work on innovative studies, expand their skills and advance their careers within a supportive, specialist CRO We have multiple exciting opportunities for Principal and Senior level Statistical Programmers skilled in SAS and R, to join us on a permanent basis. We can offer fully remote, hybrid or office-based working, training and a very supportive and quality focused environment. The purpose of the role is to provide programming support to the statistics and programming department across a range of projects, clients and therapeutic areas. The Senior or Principal Programmer may also perform a supervisory role (e.g. line management and/or project management). Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical* Previous experience with SAS and some R experience/knowledge.* Perform review of clinical trial documents including protocols, SAPs, CRFs, CSRs* Author, review and approve study TFL shells and dataset specifications* Author, validate and document SAS programs for datasets, TFLs and macros, applying goodprogramming practice* Identify data issues and outliers* Complete, review and approve CDISC Validation tool reports* Identify data and standards issues and resolve or escalate as appropriate* Awareness of emerging standards and associated impact to ongoing and future planned trials* Maintain proficiency in SAS and awareness of developments* Maintain study master file documents and any other documents that are required to be audit ready General* Lead internal and client study, project and cross functional team meetings effectively* Present study updates internally and at client meetings* Share scientific, technical and practical knowledge within the team and with colleagues* Perform work in full compliance with applicable internal and client policies, procedures, processesand training* Build effective collaborative working relationships with internal and client team members* Ensure learnings are shared across projects or studies* Develop and provide internal technical training where appropriate* Lead process improvement initiatives ## Related Videos - [#Wanted and #Misunderstood: Decoding the Divide Between Developers and HR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1224-wanted-and-misunderstood-decoding-the-divide-between-developers-and-hr) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Why Your Next Best Talent Might Not Be in Your Neighborhood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1861-why-your-next-best-talent-might-not-be-in-your-neighborhood) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? 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