SAS Programmer in Clinical Trials

PSI CRO
Oxford
11 months ago
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Job Description

Actual position's title: Clinical Data Scientist

Reporting to the Clinical Data Science Manager, the Clinical Data Scientist is an integral part of our team here at PSI. You will work with clinical trials patient and operational data, develop new data solutions and set up Risk-based Monitoring systems in Process Improvement department.

Hybrid work in Oxford

  • Participate in selection of the Risk-Based Monitoring (RBM) system and provide relevant training to the project team and/or Sponsor
  • Set up and maintain RBM systems, collaborating with the Central Monitoring Manager
  • Manage complex datasets from multiple sources, including data extraction, transformation, and loading into PSI data platform
  • Program and produce data listings, tables, and figures for Clinical Data Reviewers and Central Monitoring Managers
  • Calculate Key Risk Indicators and Quality Tolerance Limits, applying advanced analytical techniques to identify data trends for Centralized Monitoring
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to identify study challenges and develop data solutions using advanced analytics
  • Communicate data findings and solutions to stakeholders effectively
  • Contribute to the development of databases, software products, processes, and Quality System Documents for Centralized Monitoring


Qualifications

Must have:

  • Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or equivalent
  • Minimum 4 years of SAS programming experience in Clinical/Pharmaceutical domain
  • At least 2 years of experience in data engineering area including one or more of the following: relationship databases, data warehousing, data schemas, data stores, data modeling, testing, validation and analysis
  • Full professional proficiency in English
  • Strong analytical and logical thinking
  • Communication and collaboration skills

Nice to have:

  • SAS programming experience with SQL programming
  • SAS programming experience in Biostatistics Department or Clinical Programming Department
  • Knowledge of CDISC SDTM
  • Experience with CluePoints RBM system
  • Knowledge of statistical methods and techniques for analyzing data
  • Experience using Machine Learning technics and products testing and validation



Additional Information

What we offer:

  • We value your time so the recruitment process is as quick as 3 meetings
  • We'll prepare you to do your job at highest quality level with our extensive onboarding and mentorship program
  • You'll have excellent working conditions - spacious and modern office in convenient location, and friendly, supportive team who love to hang out together 
  • You'll have permanent work agreement at a stable, privately owned company
  • We care about our employees - aside from competitive salary, you'll have good work-life balance with flexible working hours and additional days off, life and medical insurance, sports card, lunch card 
  • We're constantly growing which means opportunities for personal and professional growth 

Make the right call and take your career to a whole new level. Join the company that focuses on its people and invests in their professional development and success.

Please submit your CV in English

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