Statistical Programmer - Senior Manager

Planet Pharma
Sheffield
1 year ago
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Planet Pharma are partnered with a global Pharmaceutical company who are sitting in the top 10 pharmaceutical companies in the world.


The Candidate :

  • Must have experience with SAS and R
  • Experience in clinical data standards ADAMS, TLFs, and submission guidelines.
  • Knowledge of the data science lifecycle and process flow
  • Experience with study documents such as Protocol, SAP, TLF specs, and data specification


This role will see you work with full autonomy on some amazing, wide scope, global projects. The role will expose you to multiple Therapeutic Areas and cross departmental collaboration whilst allowing you to work directly for a pharmaceutical company. Our client favours profiles of those who want to build an enriching career and set down roots to grow internally, attested by their amazing average tenure.


Our relationship with this client has been very successful and we currently have over 75 candidates working with them, who have all given positive feedback! If you'd like to hear more about the roles and discuss an application, ClickAPPLYor reach out directly with your CV and a good time to speak at.


About Planet Pharma:


Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.


Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.


We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.


www.planet-pharma.com

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