Role Summary
Senior Statistical Programmer reporting to the Principal Statistical Programmer, accountable for all assigned statistical programming deliverables in adherence to company SOPs and ICH/GCP. Opportunity to work on late phase trials and contribute to patient care in breast cancer. Based in San Francisco with approximately 10% travel.
Responsibilities
- Conduct hands-on validation/QC of CRO deliverables to ensure high-quality SDTMs, ADaMs, and TFLs, and ensure accuracy of clinical trial results for internal and external audiences
- Conduct hands-on programming of deliverables including IDMC meetings, DSUR, IB safety data review, Board meetings, Exploratory Analysis, and Safety Detection
- Ensure all relevant deliverables (investigator brochures, publications, all regulatory submissions with SDTM/ADaM compliance, supporting documentation such as define.xml, reviewer’s guide, and annotated CRFs) conform to SOPs and regulatory specifications
- Ensure timely delivery of all statistical deliverables for each study assigned
- Collaborate with study team members to negotiate timelines for statistical programming deliverables and related action items
- Follow departmental SOPs and processes for operational excellence
- Lead statistical programming activities for regulatory submissions following CDISC standards
- Review key study-related documents including SAP, CRFs, DTS/DTA, and data management plan
- Take ownership for the completion of SDTM and ADaM specifications for assigned studies
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor’s degree; advanced degree (MS, PharmD, PhD) preferred
- Required: Thorough understanding of the clinical trial reporting process and regulatory reporting requirements including electronic data submissions and CDISC implementation
- Required: Thorough knowledge of SDTM/ADaM specifications and programming
- Required: Knowledge and experience complying with regulatory guidelines (FDA and international agencies)
- Required: Strong SAS programming and graphics programming skills
- Preferred: Oncology trial experience; experience with R; experience with SAS Graphics; experience with BLA/NDA/sNDA submissions to FDA/EMA or other major global health authority submissions
Skills
- Strong ability to produce in-house ADaM datasets and TFLs for CSR and other key deliverables
- Able to guide the successful completion of major programs and projects
- Strong analytical skills
- Collaborative with stakeholders across disciplines
- Proactive prioritization, adaptability, conflict resolution, and effective partnership
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Commitment to excellence; self-motivated, fast learner, and capable of adapting in a fast-paced environment
- Impeccable professional ethics, integrity, and judgment
Education
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MS, PharmD, PhD) preferred
Additional Requirements
- Travel: ~10% travel anticipated