Statistical Programming Scientist / Principal Statistical Programmer

Full Time Jobs

Lagos

Posted 3 years ago

IQVIA is the leading human data science company focused on helping healthcare clients find unparalleled insights and better solutions for patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness the power of healthcare data, domain expertise, transformative technology, and advanced analytics to drive healthcare forward.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Statistical Programming Scientist / Principal Statistical Programmer – Global Biostatistics

Requisition ID: R1303199
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Description

The Global Biostatistics (Data Sciences, Safety & Medical) team at IQVIA are experienced in submissions for all major regions; working together with key groups such as, Global Regulatory Affairs, Safety, Project and Data Management, and Medical Writing, to drive efficiency and accountability.
We have one of the largest Biostatistics departments within the industry of around 1,100+ staff, to which we engage the full range of industry-leading resources and expertise spanning all study phases and therapeutic areas.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking new brave minds to join our award winning and innovative department. You will have the opportunity to work globally and across a variety of therapeutic areas.
IQVIA Biostatistics helps interpret and draw inferences from data collected on patients as they progress through a clinical trial and serves as the bridge between data capture and reporting.

Job Overview

As a Statistical Programming Scientist/Principal, you will be given access to cutting-edge, in-house technology and opportunities to work on global projects across a variety of therapeutic areas.
Thanks to our development opportunities and mentoring at all levels, you will be able to progress your long-term career in the direction you choose.
You will also provide advanced technical expertise to develop process methodology for the department to meet internal and external clients’ needs, across complex projects and studies.
This involves planning and coordinating the development of integrated programming solutions, serving the full spectrum of statistical programming needs.
You will provide internal consulting services, including specifications and user needs analysis for complex project or client requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent
7+ years’ Statistical Programming experience within the Life-Science Industry
Advanced knowledge of statistics, programming and/or clinical drug development process
Advanced knowledge of computing applications such as Base SAS, SAS Graph and SAS Macro language
Advanced knowledge of relevant Data Standards (such as CDISC/ADaM/SDTM)
From camaraderie to professional development, working at IQVIA provides unique opportunities to advance your career alongside a group of diverse and talented colleagues.

What is in it for you?