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Principal Statistical Programmer - Remote, Office or Hybrid - UK, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Client: Veramed
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 26.06.2025
Expiry Date: 10.08.2025
Job Description:
Veramed prides itself on providing high-quality statistics and programming consultancy, and offering an excellent working environment with support and training for career growth.
We are seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer for a permanent role in the UK. The role offers flexible working options, training, support, and a competitive package.
The main purpose is to support the statistics and programming department across various projects and therapeutic areas. The Senior or Principal Programmer may also have supervisory responsibilities, such as line or project management.
Key Responsibilities
The tasks below outline the scope of the role, which may vary based on business needs.
Technical
* Review clinical trial documents including protocols, SAPs, CRFs, CSRs
* Author, review, and approve study TFL shells and dataset specifications
* Develop, validate, and document SAS programs for datasets, TFLs, and macros, following good programming practices
* Identify data issues and outliers
* Complete, review, and approve CDISC Validation reports
* Address data and standards issues appropriately
* Stay updated on emerging standards and their impact on trials
* Maintain proficiency in SAS and stay informed of developments
* Ensure study documents are audit-ready
People Management
* Line management of statisticians, programmers, and technical staff
* Provide coaching, mentoring, and career development for team members
* Recruit, onboard, and integrate new staff
* Provide technical leadership and coaching
Project Management
* Oversee key client projects and portfolios
* Manage project plans, resources, scope, and risks
* Deliver projects within budget
* Manage client expectations and resolve issues
General
* Lead internal and client meetings effectively
* Present study updates
* Share technical and scientific knowledge
* Ensure compliance with policies and procedures
* Build collaborative relationships
* Share learnings across projects
* Develop and deliver internal training
Qualifications
BSc, MSc, or PhD in a numerical discipline or relevant industry experience; minimum 6 years of relevant experience.
Additional Requirements
Understanding of clinical drug development, disease areas, endpoints, and study designs.
What to Expect
* A supportive, friendly work environment
* Open-door management policy
* A unique CRO culture focused on staff, projects, and relationships
* Opportunities for ownership and skill development
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