Programming Associate, Statistical Programming

Role Summary

Programming Associate, Statistical Programming is an entry-level role focused on executing programming activities (including development of SDTM, ADaM, and TLF) under close supervision, with responsibilities including data manipulation, reporting, and documentation to support inspection readiness. The role emphasizes developing proficiency in company-standard coding and building skills in data visualization and collaboration with trial programming teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute programming activities (including development of SDTM, ADaM, TLF) under close supervision, focusing on assigned tasks or components of deliverables as directed by Trial Programming Lead.
• Conduct QC or sponsor oversight under close supervision.
• Develop proficiency in the use of company standard coding.
• Build technical skillset in data manipulation, data visualization, and reporting.
• Participate in internal programming meetings and required training sessions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant study level documents.
• Contribute to documentation in support of inspection readiness.
• Maintain version-control discipline and adhere to good programming practices and company standards.
• Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant ICH guidelines, regulatory guidelines, statistical concepts, CDISC fundamentals and therapeutic-area basics.

Qualifications

• Required: 0 years relevant experience; entry-level role
• Preferred: Basic knowledge of programming concepts; exposure to SAS, R, or other statistical software
• Required: Interest in clinical data standards (e.g., CDISC SDTM, ADaM) and regulatory guidelines
• Required: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Required: Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in statistics, biostatistics, computer science, or a related field.