Associate Director, Statistical Programming

Role Summary

We are seeking an Associate Director of Statistical Programming. In this position you will be responsible for leading statistical programming activities to support various clinical trial projects. You will also support building programming processes for clinical studies and submissions as they relate to clinical goals to ensure successful execution of Apogee’s clinical programs. You will manage programmers and CROs, oversee programming activities and provide timely support to the cross-functional teams on statistical programming matters according to the project strategies and requests.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a lead statistical programmer on one or more clinical studies
• Provide statistical programming oversight to programming vendors
• Review and validate datasets and TFLs programmed by vendors
• Work collaboratively with Biostatistics, Data Management, Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance and other functions to deliver high quality data deliverables in timely fashion
• Work with Biostatistics and other functions to develop and implement data review/reporting tools and other statistical applications as appropriate
• Participate in developing and implementing statistical programming processes and standards
• Review study documents such as SAP, DMP, CRF, annotated CRF, TFL specifications and other relevant documents and provide expert feedback from functional perspective
• Build and mentor a team of programmers to support clinical trials and pipelines
• Generate ad hoc analyses on ongoing basis

Ideal Candidate

• Master’s Degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Epidemiology or related disciplines
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in progressive and relevant clinical trial programming experience in biotech/pharma industry
• Advanced SAS programming skills and experience in other statistical software, such as R, etc.
• Experience and in-depth knowledge in CDISC including SDTM, ADaM