SAS Programmer

Posted on: December 19, 2024

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in SAS programming and data analysis. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to successful new drug development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for developing and maintaining programming and validation specifications for TLGs as per requirements provided by the Biostatistician.
  • Create and maintain SAS programs to produce outputs to support the analysis and reporting of clinical trials.
  • Develop analysis datasets for trial-level reporting and integrated safety and efficacy activities.
  • Program and QC data listings, summaries, and Graphs as defined in SAP. If required, validate the statistical models used for programming.
  • Develop re-usable utility macros to build a macro library to support programming tables, listing, and graphs for phase 1-4 clinical trial reporting.
  • Collaborate with the project team to ensure the deliverables are completed on time with high quality.
  • Create submission-ready standard data presentations and data sets using standard coding and following standard industry processes, including SDLC.
  • Maintain all project documentation as required by SOP and Processes.
  • Mentor Statistical Programmers.
  • Ensure compliance with eClinical Solutions and industry quality standards, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Position will be filled at level commensurate with experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics or related science preferred.
  • Minimum 3+ years in the Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology industry or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in preparations for NDA filings.
  • Knowledge of CDISC® related data models like SDTM and ADaM.
  • Experience working on multiple clinical protocols at the same time.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, ability to multitask with strong prioritization, planning, and organization skills.
  • Experience in extracting, manipulating, merging, summarizing, analyzing, and presenting data using SAS procedures.
  • Strong experience in base SAS programming, Proc SQL, macro programming, ODS, and various SAS modules: SAS/GRAPH, SAS/STAT, and other modules like SAS/Connect and SAS/Access is a must.
  • Experience with reporting environments and reporting tools related to SAS programming in the pharmaceutical industry; proc report, proc summary and proc tabulate.
  • Experience in working with relational databases and performance tuning of SAS programming is a plus.

Location

Remote position.