Clinical Data Programmer

Position Overview

• Location Type:
• Job Type: Full time
• Salary:

Clario is a 50+ year old company that delivers industry-leading clinical trial endpoint technology solutions. The future of clinical trials is vibrant, with new technologies revolutionizing what’s possible. From new trial modes to faster and integrated evidence and findings, our innovative clinical trial solutions mean we can unlock better evidence.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Private health insurance
• Engaging employee programs
• Flexible work schedules
• Attractive PTO plan
• Flex workspace

Responsibilities

• Data Provision:
  • Provides data to clients (internal and external) in functional format by:
    • Creating and executing edit check programs
    • Validating edit check programs using standard validation practices and processes
    • Creating, validating, and executing programs and macros
    • Utilizing programming skills to provide ad-hoc reports (external and internal)
  • Assist in developing programming specifications
  • Assist in creating program-specific validation plans
  • Identifying and implementing solutions for complex reporting needs
• Data Accuracy and Integrity:
  • Ensures client data accuracy and integrity by:
    • Creating and/or reviewing data editing and export specifications
    • Working directly with clinical data managers, and where needed with clinical project managers and other team members to ensure specifications are clear and accurate.
  • Has a clear understanding of the contextual requirements for reporting outputs; and provides feedback
  • Programming data cleaning/consistency checking programs to support internal applications for all therapeutic areas
  • Programming and testing data export programs in accordance with specific client needs
  • Documenting all programming and validation efforts in accordance with Good Clinical Practices
  • Monitoring data integrity throughout a given study
  • Utilizing SDTM guidelines to create transfer datasets
  • Participating in project meetings (internal and external)
• Clinical Programming Standards:
  • Develops and maintains clinical programming standard operating procedures by:
    • Participating in the development of data editing conventions, specification documents, and Clinical Data Management (CDM) processes
    • Contributing to, designing, and maintaining a library of reusable code
    • Leading and managing enhancements to current CDM systems and providing inputs in the implementation of new systems.
• Project Timeline Management:
  • Ensures project timelines are maintained by:
    • Working independently and efficiently with minimal input required from the manager.
    • Reviewing timelines; and projecting estimates and target dates in conjunction with direct supervisor and project team
    • Adhering to target dates for project timelines
    • Communicating any changes in target date to appropriate personnel including Project Manager
    • Keeping department head informed of progress as well as potential impediments
• Quality and Standards:
  • Maintains Quality Service and Departmental Standards by:
    • Adhering to established processes and standards
    • Reading, understanding, and adhering to organizational Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
    • Assisting in establishing and enforcing departmental standards
    • Maintaining and reviewing clinical programming SOPs
    • Participating in the modification of company SOPs
• Secondary Responsibilities:
  • Contributes to team effort by:
    • Working with internal staff to resolve issues
    • Exploring new opportunities to add value to organization and departmental processes
    • Helping others to achieve results
    • Performing other duties as assigned
  • Maintains Technical and Industry Knowledge by:
    • Attending and participating in applicable company-sponsored training

Requirements

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, life sciences, or related field preferred
• Experience:
  • 1-3 years programming experience in a pharmaceutical-related industry required (1 year with Master’s degree)
  • Experience working with CDISC, SQL, and Relational Databases preferred
  • Demonstrated programming skills required
  • Working knowledge and solid understanding of database organization and how to extract data in order to generate listings and reports
  • Proven ability in analyzing data
  • Understanding of medical and

Company Information

Clario is a 50+ year old company that delivers industry-leading clinical trial endpoint technology solutions.