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Clinical Programmer Ii (Dm Sas)

5-7 years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 29, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Clinical Programmer II

Location: Syneos Health, Global


About Syneos Health

Syneos Health is a leading, fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization, accelerating customer success through innovative clinical, medical affairs, and commercial solutions. We are driven by a focus on the patient and the customer in everything we do.

"Work Here Matters Everywhere."


Why Syneos Health?

We value career development, offering training, mentorship, and peer recognition. Our Total Self culture promotes a diverse and inclusive environment where employees can bring their authentic selves to work. We are committed to continuously building the best workplace for our employees and customers alike.


Role Overview

The Clinical Programmer II is responsible for ensuring the timely and effective design, writing, validation, and maintenance of clinical programming solutions. This position plays a key role in supporting clinical development activities by ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and efficiency of clinical programming deliverables.


Key Responsibilities

  • Programming & Software Development:

    • Utilize tools like Oracle RDC, Oracle Inform, Medidata, Rave, SAS, and other related tools to design, write, validate, and maintain software that meets specifications for clinical studies.
    • Develop specifications, coding, and validation efforts for Case Report Forms (CRFs), database creation, edit checks, and custom reports.
  • Project Coordination & Leadership:

    • Serve on project teams, leading clinical programming activities for multiple studies.
    • Collaborate with clients, peers, and project teams to clarify specifications, and provide feedback on development needs.
    • Coordinate study-level deliverables, track progress, and communicate any project issues or risks to management.
    • Assist in the review of project budgets, scope, and deliverables to ensure that timelines and budgets are met.
  • Quality Assurance & Documentation:

    • Ensure quality deliverables by reviewing study-level core data for accuracy.
    • Support sponsor audits and assist with in-progress audits.
    • Maintain comprehensive documentation of development activities, including coding, validation, and study-specific reports.
  • Training & Support:

    • Provide leadership, training, and guidance to team members based on expertise.
    • Support departmental review meetings and assist in mentoring junior programmers.
    • Lead programming activities during Quick Start Camps (QSCs) for assigned studies.
  • Resource Management & Communication:

    • Manage multiple concurrent studies (up to eight, depending on scope and resources).
    • Proactively manage project resources and alert management of potential resource needs.
    • Effectively communicate with internal stakeholders and external sponsors.
  • Continuous Learning & Innovation:

    • Stay updated on industry developments and best practices in clinical programming and clinical data management.
    • Attend professional meetings, training sessions, and participate in self-directed learning to maintain expertise.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent related education and experience.
  • 2.9 to 5 years of experience as a Clinical Programmer II, with experience in clinical data management and clinical programming.
  • Proficiency in Advanced SAS programming is required; SAS macros experience is highly recommended.
  • Some experience with SQL and familiarity with SAS programming from scratch.
  • Experience in clinical data management (DM domain) is essential.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively at all levels.

Technical Skills:

  • Strong experience with Oracle RDC, Medidata, Rave, SAS, and other clinical development tools.
  • Ability to develop and validate SAS programs and Case Report Forms (CRFs).
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as PL/SQL, C#, or VB is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency is required.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to work in a matrix-structured environment.
  • Project management and leadership skills are preferred.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Why Work with Us?

  • Career Growth: Opportunities for development and leadership in a global organization.
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to clinical programming that helps shape the future of healthcare.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, 401k match, and flexible paid time off (PTO).
  • Inclusive Environment: Work in an environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning.

Apply Now to contribute to the advancement of clinical programming at Syneos Health and make an impact in global healthcare.


At Syneos Health, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. If your experience doesn’t perfectly match the qualifications, we encourage you to apply anyway. We value transferable skills and invite you to join our Talent Network for future opportunities.