Clinical SAS Programmer

Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences

  • Chicago, IL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain SAS programs to import, clean, and validate clinical trial data.
  • Use R for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization.
  • Perform statistical analyses in accordance with study protocols and analysis plans.
  • Generate tables, listings, and figures (TLFs) using SAS and R.
  • Create and QC statistical outputs and clinical study reports for regulatory submissions.
  • Document programming activities and ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Work closely with biostatisticians, data managers, and clinical researchers.
  • Provide programming support for ad-hoc analysis requests and exploratory data analyses.
  • Perform rigorous quality checks on all deliverables.
  • Maintain annotated datasets and ensure traceability of data processing.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Biostatistics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical SAS programming experience, with a strong background in R.
  • Proficiency in SAS and R, including data step programming, PROC SQL, and R packages for data analysis.
  • Experience with CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM).
  • Knowledge of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences