Statistical Programming Contractor

About Our Client

My client is a Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology company with offices in Central Cambridge.

The successful candidate for the Statistical Programming Contractor role based in Cambridge, will fulfil the following:

Supporting and/or leading the statistical programming deliverables for a clinical study or project
Implement statistical programming aspects of the protocol and the clinical development program
Program independently with high efficiency
Write and/or implement specifications and oversee completeness of relevant documentation
Ensure high quality is built into own and other programmers' deliverables
Ensure compliance with standards and automation usage
Contribute to the development of best practices to improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness within function
Plan and support the team's project activities and tasks
Communicate and escalate risks within the assigned studies and/or projects
Collaborate internally and externally, to ensure delivery to standards, quality and time

To be considered for the Statistical Programming Contractor 6-month contract role, the candidate must present evidence of the following:

Excellent SAS programming skills including macro language
Thorough knowledge of CDISC standards and industry best practices
Degree in Mathematics (i.e., Applied Math, Engineering, etc.), Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science or equivalent
Proficient knowledge of the clinical development process,
Ability to proactively manage concurrent activities within a study or project,
Ability to apply programming knowledge to problem solving,
Ability to manage relevant documentation,
Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong internal and external relationships