Massachusetts: Biostatistician/SAS Programmer, Boston Biomedical Associates

Biostatistician/SAS Programmer
Company/Organization: Boston Biomedical Associates

Location: NORTHBOROUGH, MA, USA

Status: Full Time

Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION :
Boston Biomedical Associates is currently seeking a professional to provide Biostatistics/SAS Programming support as well as support for validation activities for clinical trials.

PRIMARY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides statistical expertise for study design of clinical trial protocols
Writes SAS programs to generate basic statistical analyses (i.e., tables, listings)
Review CRFs to ensure consistency with protocol and adequacy in collecting data to meet objectives defined in the protocol
Writes statistical analysis plans ensuring that they meet appropriate regulatory requirements
and that the analyses are designed to meet the objectives defined in the study protocol
Performs all analyses defined in the statistical analysis plan as well as any post-hoc analyses and relevant exploratory analyses of clinical trial data for conference presentation and manuscript submission
Participates in the preparation of the clinical and statistical summary reports
Provides consultation to clinical project team on any statistical issues related to the trial conduct
Provides consultation on statistical modeling and proposes processes to expedite the reporting process
Performs data validation of programmed tables, listings and figures using tools other than SAS
Performs statistical QC of final reports
Provides statistical support to answer questions from external clients

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Life Science, or other health related field; MS or MPH preferred
Experience in Biostatistical Analysis & SAS Programming for clinical trials in medical device, pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment

QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to process scientific and medical data
Strong proficiency in SAS programming
Expertise in manipulating and analyzing SAS data
Ability to identify data issues, present problems, and implement solutions
Demonstrated expertise with computer software including clinical databases, graphics, statistical analysis and word processing software; knowledge of SQL coding an advantage. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Microsoft Access query and report generation
Good understanding of medical terminology
Attention to detail and excellent analytical ability
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in team environment
Proven written and verbal communication skills
Flexible and versatile across other areas of Clinical Research and Regulatory process
Good leadership, organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task.
Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

CONTACT INFORMATION
If interested, please send resume to lbeard@boston-biomedical.com

Contact Information
Company/Organization: Boston Biomedical Associates
Contact: Liz Beard
Email: lbeard@boston-biomedical.com
Address: 386 W. Main St.
Suite #7
Northborough, MA, 01532
Phone: 508-351-8632 x2
Fax: 508-351-8637