
Senior Programmer I/II (Oncology)
AstraZeneca20 hours ago
Shanghai, China or Beijing, ChinaMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with global product programmers and R&D therapeutic-area teams to align with corporate and therapeutic-area standards.
- Critically review study documents, including Case Report Forms, SAPs, templates, validation plans, quality documentation, and dataset specifications.
- Plan, lead, perform, and review statistical programming deliverables, including SDTM and ADaM databases and TFLs.
- Program and validate deliverables for ad hoc analyses, site inspections, and regulatory queries.
- Review database structures, values, algorithms, specifications, documentation, and adherence to analysis and data standards.
- Communicate technical requirements to biometrics vendors and collaborate with cross-functional study teams.
- Contribute to regulatory submission packages, operational and data risk management, and process improvement.
- Mentor, coach, and support the training of junior staff.
Requirements
- Advanced SAS programming knowledge.
- Two or 5+ years of working experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
- BSc or higher degree in mathematical, statistical, computer science, or life science, or equivalent experience.
- Proficient knowledge of CDISC standards and industry best practices.
- In-depth knowledge of database setup, report publishing, and technical and regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge of statistical concepts and drug indications within a therapeutic area.
- Ability to lead projects independently, manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and optimize support.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience building and maintaining effective working relationships within teams.
- Knowledge of other programming languages such as R, S-PLUS, Python, or XML is preferred.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Science
About AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes prescription medicines for patients and healthcare systems. Its portfolio spans oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, respiratory and immunology, and rare diseases (expanded by the 2021 acquisition of Alexion). Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, it is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, generating revenue primarily from drug sales and partnerships.