Clinical Data Programmer I

<p><b>About Perceptive</b></p><p><span>Our mission is to shape the future of clinical research. With decades of experience and the brightest minds in the industry, we help the global biopharmaceutical industry bring new, advanced medical treatments to market, faster.</span></p><p><span>We seek to change the world, and with the support of our teams across the globe, we flourish together. At Perceptive, we are one team. We learn, grow and win together. </span></p><p><span>Are you ready to help change the world?</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit !important"></p><p style="text-align:left !important"></p><p style="text-align:left !important"><b>Apart from job satisfaction, we can offer you:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit !important"></p><p style="text-align:left !important"><b>HEALTH: </b><br>- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)</p><p style="text-align:inherit !important"></p><p style="text-align:left !important"><b>YOURSELF</b>:<br>- Paid time off policy including holidays and sick time<br>- Internal growth and development programs & trainings</p><p style="text-align:inherit !important"></p><p style="text-align:left !important"><b>WEALTH: </b><br>401(k) program, life & accident insurance and disability insurance</p><p style="text-align:inherit !important"></p><p style="text-align:left !important"><b>About the role</b></p><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><p>To create databases and exports for sponsor study set ups. Creates integrations between systems as needed. Reviews and performs User Acceptance Testing on programs and configurations as trained.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>Database Builds and Exporting</b></p><ul><li>Develop data collection forms to maximize efficiencies in data acquisition across multiple imaging modalities and therapeutic areas.</li><li>Programming data cleaning/consistency checking programs to support internal applications for all therapeutic areas</li><li>Programming and testing data export programs in accordance with specific client needs</li><li>Design and develop custom calculations, error checks, and automated data validation routines.</li><li>Build data conversion paths and develop efficient and appropriate sponsor deliverable file formats, including CDISC SDTM and ODM compliance requirements</li><li>Advise on the development of database quality standards including the oversight of standard eCRF library and version control processes</li></ul><p>Data Integrations</p><ul><li>Assist with the development of data integrations for continuity across internal data platforms (sites, sponsors, perceptive locations)</li></ul><p>Other</p><ul><li>Provide coaching, support and mentoring to less experienced team members in data management practices and related technical issues</li><li>Support Data Management personnel in the development of technical documentation</li><li>Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested.</li></ul><p>Functional Competencies (Technical knowledge/Skills)</p><ul><li>Strong documentation and reporting capabilities</li><li>Strong written and verbal skills for effectively communicating with departmental staff and research centers</li><li>Experience implementing CDISC standards</li><li>Understanding of GxP</li><li>Understanding of 21 CFR Part 11</li><li>Entry level SAS programming experience</li><li>Experience with EDC (e.g. OpenClinica, RAVE, Inform, TrialMaster, etc.)</li><li>Entry level SQL proficiency</li><li>Entry level Javascript proficiency</li></ul><p></p><p>Experience, Education, and Certifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics, computer science or equivalent demonstrated technical and analytical experience.</li><li>Previous experience in data management role</li></ul><p></p><p>This role is remote based.  Open to candidates located in following states: AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, MA, MO, NH, NJ, NC, PA, UT, VA.</p><p></p><p>The annual base salary range for this role is $52,520- $75,000. This range represents the anticipated initial annual salary and will vary depending on several factors including the candidate’s experience and skills as well as market rate adjustment.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span>Come as you are.</span></b><br><span>We're proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. </span></p>

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