Principal Stat Programmer (PK/PD - US Remote)

Updated: Yesterday

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada

Job ID: 25000052-OTHLOC-1510-2DR

Description

Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities.

Our Clinical Development model brings the customer and the patient to the center of everything that we do. We are continuously looking for ways to simplify and streamline our work to not only make Syneos Health easier to work with, but to make us easier to work for.

Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you’ll collaborate with passionate problem solvers, innovating as a team to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to accelerate the delivery of therapies, because we are passionate to change lives.

Discover what our 29,000 employees, across 110 countries already know:

WORK HERE MATTERS EVERYWHERE

Why Syneos Health

• We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program.
• We are committed to our Total Self culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we are dedicated to taking care of our people.
• We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives – we’re able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain statistical programming standards and best practices
• Provide technical expertise and leadership in the development of statistical programs
• Collaborate with statisticians and other stakeholders to understand and address their programming needs
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of data and statistical outputs
• Troubleshoot and resolve programming issues and challenges
• Mentor and train junior programmers and other team members
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of programming processes and tools
• Design and implement efficient programming solutions to meet project requirements
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality programming deliverables
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in statistical programming and incorporate relevant techniques into practice

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Extensive experience in statistical programming, preferably in a clinical or pharmaceutical setting
• Proficiency in programming languages such as SAS, R, or Python
• Strong understanding of statistical methods and data analysis techniques
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Certifications

• SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9 or equivalent certification preferred

Necessary Skills

• Expertise in statistical programming and data analysis
• Proficiency in programming languages such as SAS, R, or Python
• Strong understanding of statistical methods and data analysis techniques
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

At  Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which Our People can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality-of-life balance. The benefits for this position may include a company car or car allowance, Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, Company match 401k, eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance, and flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time.  Because certain states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements, eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work. Syneos complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.

Salary Range:

$95,000.00 - $175,700.00

The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.