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<p><u><b>Job Description:</b></u></p><p><b>Principal SAS Programmer</b></p><p>The Principal SAS Programmer independently leads the programming activities for various purposes including CSRs, DSMBs, interim analyses, manuscripts, etc.  Mainly supports statistical programming of statistical analysis plan (SAP)-planned tables, data listings, and graphs for CSRs, as well as integrated summaries of safety and efficacy, ad hoc analyses and electronic submission deliverables, such as datasets, data documentation, programs, programming table of contents, and patient profiles.<br> </p><p>In addition, the Principal SAS Programmer supports migration activities in the creation of Standard Data Tabulation Model (SDTM) and production of the Analysis Data Model (ADaM). The Principal SAS Programmer is also responsible for monitoring and meeting assigned program milestones, and will coordinate and lead a team of programmers to accomplish tasks.</p><p><b><span>Make an Impact at Veristat!</span></b></p><p><b><span>Join a global team with more than 30 years of expertise accelerating life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.</span></b></p><ul><li>105+ approved therapies for marketing applications prepared by Veristat</li><li>480+ oncology projects in the past 5 years</li><li>350+ rare disease projects delivered in the past 5 years</li><li>Flexible, inclusive culture — 70% remote workforce, 66% women-led teams</li><li>Learn more about our core values <a href="https://www.veristat.com/veristat-culture-our-core-values" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>!</li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>What we offer:</span></b></p><p><span>The estimated hiring range for this role is </span>$121-$130K <span>plus applicable bonus. This hiring range is specific to the USA and will vary for other regions based upon local market data.  Final salary is ultimately decided upon taking into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to: skills and experience, licensure and certifications, education, specific location and dynamic market data.</span></p><ul><li><span> Benefits vary by location and may include:</span><ul><li><span>Remote working</span></li><li><span>Flexible time off</span></li><li><span>Paid holidays</span></li><li><span>Medical insurance</span></li><li><span>Tuition reimbursement</span></li><li><span>Retirement plans </span></li></ul></li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>What we look for</span></b></p><p><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">•  Bachelor’s</span> Degree in technology, statistics, pharmaceutics or another related science or mathematics field with a minimum of 10 years of SAS programming experience with clinical trial data OR Master’s Degree in in technology, statistics, pharmaceutics or another related science or mathematics field with a minimum of 8 years of SAS programming experience with clinical trial data.</p><p>•  Good working knowledge of CDISC SDTM and ADaM Implementation Guidelines.</p><p>• Excellent knowledge of regulatory requirements and drug development process.</p><p>•  Excellent organizational skills and verbal/written communication skills.</p><p>•  Ability to work independently as well as lead programming teams.</p><p>•  Strong communication skill set with peers, business partners, and Sponsors.</p><p><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">•   Strong</span> Analytical mindset.</p><p><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">•   Leadership</span> skills to lead project team to deliver high quality deliverables on time and working directly with the Sponsor to meet the project delivery expectations.</p><p>•  Must be fluent in English (written and verbal).</p><p></p><p><i><span>Automated Decision Making: All applicants are reviewed by a member of the Veristat Talent Acquisition team; Veristat does not utilize an automated decision-making process.</span></i></p><p>#LI-SI1</p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><span>Veristat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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