Friday, August 03, 2007

Senior Programmer Analyst - (US-NY-Rochester)


From Jeff Altman: The Big Game Hunter

Senior Programmer Analyst - (US-NY-Rochester)

Compensation:
$70K - $85K / Year
Min Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
3308BRLBJA

Experience Required : 3 - 5 years
Degree Required : 4 Year Degree
Travel Required : 0-10%
PAID RELOCATION AVAILABLE
As a SAS programmer will be responsible for development of formal and ad hoc reports. Will also work with the Global Statistics group in Rochester to develop SAS programs for reporting clinical trial results. As a lead SAS programmer, will be responsible for development and production of tables and listings for statistical and clinical report writing. Create/modify SAS programs to carry out the analytic plan; Execute (or oversee execution of) the analytic plan for research studies. Assess feasibility of analytic plan and timeline associated with analytic plan. Investigate issues with the data and report findings back to team. Serve as lead analyst on large studies that require more than one analyst to complete the work. Document steps taken and validate/crosscheck results. Draft and review methods section of reports. Serve as technical resource to other analysts. Present new programs/techniques and output methods to other analysts. Develop ability to mentor new analysts. Assist in development and documentation of standard table output methods and programs therefore.

Job Duty: Provide ad hoc and formal reports for Pharmacovigilance using SAS, PL/SQL, or other suitable reporting tools, standardizing reports as appropriate.

Job Duty: SAS programming (and other software packages as necessary) and analysis for regulatory and marketing studies, including development of standard programs within the Statistics group.

Job Duty: Communicate with data management, clinical personnel, and medical writers on data quality questions, CRF review (and annotations), edit checks, and clarifications of analysis strategies for new parameters.

Job Duty: Cross check statistical and data tables, listings, and figures generated both internally and externally to validate consistency of information presented and to validate results from independent programmers

Candidate Must Have :
* Four years SAS programmer experience
* Clinical trial knowledge
* Bachelors degree
* Must be willing/able to submit sample SAS code
* Strong communication skills (ability to interface at multiple levels, up to executive)

Email resume in Word to thebigamehunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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