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Job Title: Statistical ProgrammerJob Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Statistical Programmer to generate and produce programming deliverables such as datasets, tables, figures, and listings for study reports and integrated summaries using statistical analysis systems (i.e., SAS®). The ideal candidate will successfully interact with Biometrics, Clinical Development, and Regulatory Affairs groups, perform data manipulation techniques, implement macro languages, and ensure quality review of analysis datasets and TFL programs. The role includes coordinating programming activities for several clinical research studies or projects and contributing to the improvement of programming processes and methodology.

Responsibilities

+ Generate and produce programming deliverables for study reports and integrated summaries using SAS®.

+ Perform data manipulation techniques and implement basic macro language to facilitate listing and table generation and verification.

+ Perform quality review of analysis datasets and TFL programs developed by other programmers and biostatisticians.

+ Coordinate programming activities for several clinical research studies or projects.

+ Work efficiently and produce quality results under time constraints.

+ Serve as the statistical programming lead on internal study teams and coordinate programming, verification, and documentation of statistical programs.

+ Facilitate advanced technical expertise to design, implement, validate, and maintain project reporting applications.

+ Work independently to carry out assignments with little direct supervision.

+ Identify project priorities and timeline goals and communicate priority-related issues to programming teams.

+ Ensure the efficiency, quality, and integrity of data reporting and project activities.

+ Lead and organize project programming teams for multiple protocol or complex projects.

+ Communicate accurate and timely status updates to project team members and department management.

+ Maintain awareness of project tasks and effectively communicate status to line management and project managers.

+ Contribute to ongoing improvement of programming processes and methodology.

+ Perform other duties as required by the Department.

Essential Skills

+ Undergraduate degree or higher in Biostatistics, Computer Science, or related field. Master’s degree or higher preferred.

+ Minimum 8+ years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education or experience.

+ Extensive experience with statistical programming using SAS software, including development and use of SAS Macros.

+ Knowledge of statistical software packages used to conduct statistical analyses (SAS® preferred).

+ In-depth understanding of clinical and statistical programming processes and standards.

+ Advanced knowledge in CDISC standards (CDASH, SDTM, ADaM).

+ Proven experience in leading statistical programming activities in clinical research.

+ Experience in pharmaceutical research or CRO setting.

+ Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Proven experience with project management and team leadership.

+ Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Work Environment

The work environment includes frequent interaction with Clinical Data Science, Clinical Development, and Regulatory Affairs groups. The role requires the use of advanced statistical software (primarily SAS®) and adherence to industry metadata submission standards. The position involves leading programming teams and coordinating multiple complex projects. It is essential to work efficiently under time constraints while ensuring the quality and integrity of data reporting and project activities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.