> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/559237-principal-statistical-programmer-global-studies-remote](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/559237-principal-statistical-programmer-global-studies-remote). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Statistical Programmer - Global Studies- REMOTE - **Company:** Penfield Search Partners - **Location:** Fairfield, CT, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Computer Programming, R (Programming Language), SAS (Software), Information Technology - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d585e3f1ab20b421 ## About the Role Do you have experience in SAS language?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Strong expertise in CDISC standards, including ADaM and SDTM * Demonstrated experience reviewing specs and ensuring high-quality, submission-ready deliverables * Working experience in LSAF environment * Experience validating CRO programming deliverables * Ability to operate with increased performance accountability and ownership * Strong CRO-facing communication and collaboration skills * Proven ability to manage multiple global studies simultaneously Additional Requirements * Practical experience with multiple imputation (MI), particularly under Missing at Random (MAR) assumptions * Familiarity with the estimands framework (ICH E9 R1) and managing intercurrent events (ICEs) within ADaM domains using various strategies, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field * 5+ years of SAS programming experience within pharmaceutical/biotech * Strong understanding of statistical methods used in clinical trial analysis * Knowledge of Good Programming Practices and GCP * Preferred: Experience with R programming ## Description We are seeking a highly experienced Statistical Programmer to lead programming activities across global clinical studies. This role operates beyond executional programming, with responsibility for oversight of CRO deliverables, validation of outputs, and end-to-end accountability for statistical programming packages., * Lead statistical programming activities across global studies * Serve as primary programming lead in collaboration with Biostatistics * Develop, review, and validate SDTM and ADaM datasets in accordance with CDISC standards * Review specifications and proactively challenge inconsistencies in protocols, SAPs, and dataset definitions * Validate program outputs and ensure accuracy, quality, and regulatory compliance * Provide oversight and guidance to CRO partners, consolidating and communicating feedback effectively * Manage timelines, delivery packages, and milestone commitments Contribute to continuous improvement of programming processes and standards ## Related Videos - [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) - [Photonic Computing: Programming a New Class of AI Accelerators (incl. Live Coding)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100196-photonic-computing-programming-a-new-class-of-ai-accelerators-incl-live-coding) - [Building software that scales with Typescript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/415-building-software-that-scales-with-typescript) - [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? A Debate on Open-Source and Proprietary Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1585-kettle-and-pot-or-peas-in-a-pod-a-debate-on-open-source-and-proprietary-software) - [Geometric deep learning for drug discovery](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/264-geometric-deep-learning-for-drug-discovery) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [10 Highest Paying Programming Languages 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/150-10-highest-paying-programming-languages-2025)