• CDISC Statistical Analyst (Job Code #CDISC0001) Contractor (1) / Permanent (1) • Carries out statistical programming work, providing statistical programming validation, support, and documentation for both internal and external requests.
• Work on SDTM specifications, ADaM specifications, and SDTM mapping programming work.
• Create analysis datasets, table, listing, and graph for study reports.
• Maintains appropriate standards for programming activities.
• Work with external vendors as required.
Contract to hire (Open 5/8/2009)
Job purpose: The primary purpose of the Medical Research Scientist position is to conduct scientific activities including survey research, randomized trials, pharmaco-economic research, and other types of studies and other investigations. This person is responsible for the scientific integrity of all his/her portfolio of health care studies and projects. Activities that fall under his/her oversight include: literature searches; study design; questionnaire identification and/or development; data dictionary and business specifications, analysis of study data, summarize results, and appropriately document all client billable activity. In addition, the candidate will collaborate with the Operations Department and Translational Sciences Department to implement studies, collect relevant data, perform all planned statistical analyses, design client deliverables, and incorporate results into the library of accumulated intelligence. All activities will be performed under the auspices of the Chief Scientific Officer.
The Medical Research Scientist will write proposals, deliverables, manuscripts, as well as internal documents as directed. Competitive candidates will provide evidence of prior experience in each of the core activities as well as a strong desire to help grow the company both in terms of the number of projects as well as scientific and TSO capabilities. A strong analytic background with experience developing and testing the fit of complex statistical models as well as interpretation of results in common language is essential as is the ability to write clearly on or near the first draft of a manuscript or other technical or scientific document. Ability to understand and write SPSS or SAS/STATA control code and provide mentorship to data analytic staff is important. Demonstrable experience interpreting SPSS or SAS/STATA results is essential. The candidate will co-manage the research project teams that minimally include a Project Manager, Research Assistant(s), Data Analyst, and Health Communications Specialist.
