What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Statistical Programmer position at Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences?
Responsibilities
- Support the Biostatistics team by carrying out programming activities of statistical programmers and work closely with clinicians, programmers, study team and publication managers to generate QC output; and ensure timely and accurate programming and validation activities for clinical studies and publications.
- Review abstract/manuscripts (publication) to ensure accuracy, quality and soundness of statistical methodologies, and overseeing external vendors as required.
- Main duties/responsibilities: Providing statistical programming and validation support for clinical study reports, and publications.
- Overseeing programming activities by external vendors (e.g., CROs) when necessary and coordinating programming activities among the study programmers to achieve timely progress in the following areas: SDTM datasets, ADaM datasets, statistical tables, figures, listings, and other internal and external requests.
- Work with the clinical study team on study design, development and/or review of clinical study protocols.
- Work closely with clinicians, statistician, and publication managers to generate and QC outputs for publications; review publication (abstract/manuscripts) to ensure accuracy, quality and soundness of statistical methodologies.
- Work with the project statistician and clinical data managers on design/review of case report form, data transfer specification, edit check specification, and participation in user acceptance testing (UAT); generate/review data tables/listings and coordinate data review meetings during the study to ensure data quality.
- Providing input to the Database and CRF Development, creating edit check programs and providing feedback to the Data Management.
- Providing input in developing statistical analysis plans, specifications of analysis datasets, validation plans, and other related documents.
- Work independently to accomplish tasks and goals defined by supervisor and bringing in new ideas to improve the programming process and maintaining standards for programming activities.
- Oversee CRO programming activities, perform quality assurance checks on internally or externally produced SAS tables, listings, and figures, and ensure the quality of CRO deliverables and may work on submission teams as a statistician and/or a programmer.
- Support the Biostatistics team by carrying out programming activities of statistical programmers and working closely with clinicians, programmers, study team and publication managers to generate QC output; and ensure timely and accurate programming and validation activities for clinical studies and publications.
- Review abstract/manuscripts (publication) to ensure accuracy, quality and soundness of statistical methodologies, and overseeing external vendors as required.
- Providing statistical programming and validation support for clinical study reports, and publications.
- Work with the clinical study team on study design, development and/or review of clinical study protocols.
- Develop and/or review statistical analysis plans, including Table/listing/figure shells, and final study report for clinical studies; perform post-hoc statistical analyses as needed.
- Work closely with clinicians, statistician, and publication managers to generate QC outputs for publications; review publication (abstract/manuscripts) to ensure accuracy, quality and soundness of statistical methodologies.
- Work with the project statistician and clinical data managers on design/review of case report form, data transfer specification, edit check specification, and participation in user acceptance testing (UAT); generate/review data tables/listings and coordinate data review meetings during the course of the study to ensure data quality.
- Providing input to the Database and CRF Development, creating edit check programs and providing feedback to the Data Management.
- Oversee CRO programming activities, perform quality assurance checks on internally or externally produced SAS tables, listings, and figures, and ensure the quality of CRO deliverables and may work on submission teams as a statistician and/or a programmer.
