• Senior Programmer Analyst (Bioinformatics)

    ThermoFisher Scientific (Greenville, NC)


    Work Schedule

     

    Standard (Mon-Fri)

     

    Environmental Conditions

     

    Office

    Job Description

    Company Name: PPD Development, L.P.

     

    Position Title: Senior Programmer Analyst (Bioinformatics)

     

    Salary: $111,100.77 per year

     

    Summary of Duties: Independently create, execute, maintain and validate programs used to transfer data across multiple systems, integrate data from a variety of sources and structures, generate summary data from a variety of sources, generate reports or integrate multiple databases. Independently create, execute, maintain, publish and validate visualizations used in support of Risk Based and Centralized Monitoring. As a subject matter expert or Lead assist in creating tools, techniques and processes for automating Data Analytics tasks (Data integration automation, data retrieval automation, data mapping automation and automated report generation). Supervise and perform other programming tasks as necessary to support Data Analytics or other functional groups involved in Risk Based and Centralized Monitoring. Responsible for clearly documenting all work; managing assignments to meet timelines and delivering with high quality. Demonstrate a leadership level understanding of the role of the programmer in the overall process. Increase personal, peer and staff knowledge base and professional skills in areas including programming, risk-based monitoring, centralized monitoring, data science/data analytics, technology and techniques, clinical trials, and the pharmaceutical industry. Serve as a project lead; manage assignments to meet timelines and deliver high quality work, being familiar with any relevant contractual obligations or limits. Acts as mentor and first level escalation for Associate Programmer, Programmer Analyst I, Programmer Analyst II and Sr. Programmer Analyst. Supervise, train and mentor other programmers and CDLs. Work efficiently and effectively with little direct supervision. Participate in developing SOPs and working practice documents. Work with cross-functional project team leaders and client representatives to assess and develop project goals and timelines. Duties may be performed remotely.

     

    Qualifications: Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Bioinformatics, Data Analytics, Computer Science or a closely related field, and three (3) years of experience as a Statistical Programmer/Analyst or related role. In the alternative, the employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Bioinformatics, Data Analytics, Computer Science or a closely related field, and five (5) years of experience as a Statistical Programmer/Analyst or related role. Must have three (3) years of experience with: SAS programming; Data set structures and working with complex data systems; Windows office applications; SAS Macro; and Clinical research and trials (Phases I, II, and III). Two (2) years of experience with: Quality control support. One (1) year of experience with: Project management; and FDA, CDISC, ADaM, and SDTM standards.

     

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.