Biogen

Sr. SDTM Programmer

United States full-time Senior $90,000 - $117,000
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About This Role

The (Senior) Study Data Tabulation Model (SDTM) Programmer will be part of the SDTM Development and Operations organization that is evolving and responsible for fulfilling all of Biogen’s SDTM needs with presence in the Unites States and Europe.

What You’ll Do

You will lead study level SDTM programming activities and deliverables (annotated Case Report Form (aCRF), specifications, datasets, define.xml, Study Data Reviewers Guide, etc.). Collaborating cross-functionally within Analytics and Data Science, you will work other study leads within the Biometrics organization to ensure timely and quality SDTM deliverables for the study. You will represent SDTM Development and Operations (Dev & Ops) in the Biogen Portfolio Disease Unit (DU) discussions. You will ensure quality SDTM package delivery to the Statistical Programming group through programming and oversight of the study SDTM activities.

Who You Are

You are a Clinical SAS Programmer with some Lead experience or looking to lead a study. You are someone who is passionate about data, data structures, data transformations and taking/learning about initiatives using Analytics to optimize the transformation of clinical data. You are experienced in SAS and keen to explore technologies beyond SAS in the clinical trial space.

Required Skills

Bachelor’s degree required.

2+ years relevant work experience with a focus on SDTM and statistical programming. (4+ years’ experience for Senior SDTM Programmer consideration.)

2+ years proven data standards experience with a focus on SDTM and end to end data flow. (3+ years’ experience for Senior SDTM Programmer consideration.)

2+ years of Pharmaceutical/biotechnology/CRO industry experience required.

Good knowledge of clinical data standards, regulatory submission requirements including current global landscape.

Working cross functionally with Biometrics stakeholders.

Salary based depends on region.
Job Level: ProfessionalAdditional Information
The base compensation range for this role is: $90,000.00-$117,000.00Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.

Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.

In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees’ and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances

Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement

Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance

A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)

Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance

80 hours of sick time per calendar year

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit

401(k) program participation with company matched contributions

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year

Employee Resource Groups participation

Why Biogen?
We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about Biogen.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
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