Senior Statistical Programmer - CVRM Hybrid Work - on average 3 days/week from office Minimum 1 day from our Mississauga office and 2 days from our Mississauga or Downtown (temporary) office At AstraZeneca, we pride ourselves on crafting a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing, ambitious thinking, and innovation – ultimately providing employees with the opportunity to work across teams, functions, and even the globe.
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Are you an experienced Statistical Programmer with good knowledge of clinical drug development? Would you like to be part of a fast-paced and agile global team that has direct strategic impact on drug development, empowered and trusted to innovate and experiment? Join us at AstraZeneca CVRM (Cardiovascular Renal Metabolism) Biometrics to impact a wide range of engaging projects striving to make a difference for millions of patients. Our Biometrics team consists of Statisticians, Programmers, Information, and Data Scientists. We drive and contribute to optimized clinical drug development programs and access to information and scientific knowledge management.
Introduction to the Role: This role is a delivery-focused role responsible for programming deliverables with quality and timeliness, following established standards and processes. This position requires high technical skills and thorough industry knowledge to independently perform the programming tasks while using judgment about seeking guidance in complex situations. You can be responsible for leading the programming deliveries of clinical studies or small to medium-sized clinical projects and can lead cross-functional teams to deliver continuous improvement.
Typical Accountabilities: Quality, timely, and efficient delivery of programming work for a study or projectImplements statistical programming aspects of the protocol or clinical development programEnsures high quality is built into own deliverables and the quality delivered by other programmersPrograms independently with high efficiency and qualityWrites specifications and oversees completeness of relevant documentationContributes to or drives the development of best practices to improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness within functionEnsures compliance to standards and automation usagePlans and leads team activities and tasksIdentifies, manages, and communicates risk within the assigned studies and/or projectsWorks proactively with study team members including but not limited to the statistician, lead programmer, data manager, and study leaderWorks cooperatively with contract programming providersInfluences stakeholders by providing subject matter expertise on programming-related itemsContributes to or leads technical initiativesEmploys project management practices in running programming aspects of drug or technical projectsEducation, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience: Degree in Mathematics (i.e., Applied Math, Engineering, etc), Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science, or equivalentExcellent programming skills in SAS (or R) and SAS macrosProficient knowledge of the clinical development process and industry standards (CDISC)Ability to apply programming knowledge to problem-solvingAbility to manage relevant documentationAbility to influence relevant stakeholders on Programming related itemsCurrent knowledge of technical and regulatory requirements relevant to the roleDesirable Skills/Experience: Broad experience across multiple therapeutic areas and across all phases of clinical trialsExperience in regulatory submissions and interactionsAre you interested in working at AZ? Apply today! AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment, assessment, and selection process and may be requested by emailing ******.
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