Project Analyst - My InnerView Inc. (Wausau, WI)

Departments(s): Research and Information Services

Job Summary

The Project Analyst works independently and applies standard methods to the collection and analysis of data by scheduling, collecting, verifying and analyzing data. The Project Analyst role is accomplished through database extractions and reporting software to produce client satisfaction survey reports as well as ad hoc reports.

Summary of essential job functions

• Maintain longitudinal databases for satisfaction surveys and quality assurance
• Assist in the compilation of parts of major project reports and/or to compile reports for projects, analyze computer or other output; working with other staff; reviewing data for accuracy and completeness.
• Create visual presentations that depict the data collected and analyzed to clarify project information described in reports and presentations by constructing tables, charts and graphs; explaining data in an understandable manner.
• Ensure the timely and accurate presentation of project information.
• Document purpose, methods, techniques, conclusions, and implementation of major projects.
• Research and evaluate problem reports and requests to resolve specific project data and information issues by analyzing problems; identifying the impact of problems or requests; and recommending solutions.
• Participate in project meetings to inform others by presenting information; providing documents; drafting and editing reports, letters, and other written materials.
• Work independently yet function as part of a team sufficient to accomplish project objectives.
• Analyze data sufficient to verify and identify problems such as inaccurate and incomplete data and suggest solutions.

Minimum requirements

Bachelor degree in mathematics, computer science or related field. 2+ years experience in database management and report development.

Abilities required

• Advanced knowledge of SAS
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft products including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
• Comfort with large scale datasets as well as experienced at data importing and exporting between other software and SAS
• Strong database knowledge preferred. Proficient with MySQL database, SQL language and database manipulations.

Physical and sensory requirements

Includes mobility, reaching, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, ability to talk and hear, ability to read and write, ability to communicate with personnel and customers, ability to remain calm under stress. Ability to communicate effectively with staff.

Contact: Eric [at] myinnerview.com

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Data Analyst - My InnerView Inc. (Wausau, WI)

Departments(s): Research and Information Services

Job Summary

The Data Analyst works with MIV staff to analyze data, maintain tables, perform analytical requests (meta-analysis). Role will include scheduling, collecting, verifying and analyzing data, as well as documentation of tables and the development of standard queries. The Data Analyst will perform database extractions and utilize reporting software to produce client satisfaction survey reports as well as ad hoc reports.

This position is based in Wausau, WI

Summary of essential job functions

• Maintain longitudinal databases for satisfaction surveys and quality assurance
• Assist in the compilation of parts of major project reports and/or to compile reports for projects, analyze computer or other output; working with other staff; reviewing data for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure the timely and accurate presentation of project information.
• Maintain and document tables.
• Create and maintain standardized queries for secondary data analysis.
• Analyze data sufficient to verify and identify problems such as inaccurate and incomplete data and suggest solutions.
• Work independently yet function as part of a team sufficient to accomplish project objectives.

Minimum requirements

Bachelor degree in mathematics, computer science or related field. 2+ years experience in database management and report development.

Abilities required

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of SAS
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft products including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in MS-Office graphics, macro development, visual basic.
• Comfort with large scale datasets as well as experienced at data importing and exporting between other software and SAS
• Strong database knowledge preferred; specifically, proficiency in SQL language, MySQL, and database manipulations.
• Ability to write and communicate clearly in English. Proficiency in preparation of written reports, documentation and materials.

Physical and sensory requirements

Includes mobility, reaching, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, ability to talk and hear, ability to read and write, ability to communicate with personnel and customers, ability to remain calm under stress. Ability to communicate effectively with staff.

Contact: Eric [at] myinnerview.com

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SAS BI Systems Developer (London, UK)

Use Your SAS-SY SAS Business Intelligence! - Please quote Reference Number AS / 9985 / DJ and Job Title in the Subject Line

Job Purpose:

• As a SAS Business Intelligence Developer you will be using your strong SAS programming skills (SAS Base, SAS Macro and SAS Stat) to create reporting solutions that provide management with business critical information in order for them to make strategic decisions. You will also be creating the SAS engine that will automate analytical tasks such as customer profiling and segmentation.
• Work will involve designing the user “front end” through to the back end detailed SAS reports using your strong interpersonal skills to obtain the enthusiasm of key stake holders for your design.
• At the senior level you will be leading the team and taking overall responsibility for project development and success. As well as undertaking some international travel to ensure the successful international roll-out of the systems

Salary:

Excellent salary range from 30K ­ 70K + Car + Bens. For the senior level salary candidates will have to demonstrate excellent technical and people management knowledge / experience.

Company:

You will be working for an employer of choice, a well established but rapidly growing international management consultancy firm with a strong foothold in the analytics, data management and data manipulation market. Excellent “go get” yet social culture.

Job Environment:

You will be working alongside other “work-hard, play-harder” enthusiastic and talented individuals that you can learn from and bounce ideas off of. The department’s overall purpose is the processing and manipulation of very large data sets in support of statistical analysis in order to provide customer insight that will in turn lead to robust database marketing campaigns

Your background and skills:

Probably you started life as a statistical analyst or econometrician but have in recent time focussed more on the IT side of things insofar as you have been creating the SAS data solutions that manipulate and present statistical data. Alternatively you may have a Business Information Systems or Informatics degree and have has a career in business intelligence of management information systems development.

Either way you will additionally have the following:-

• Strong SAS programming skills
• Experience of SAS Base, SAS Macro and SAS Stat
• Good knowledge of SQL and /or VBA / VB Script
• Knowledge of SAS for data manipulation rather than systems support
• Good Excel
• Ability to create a data plan and data flow diagram
• Senior candidates need to demonstrate prior project and team leadership
• Desirable: previous statistical modelling. Segmentation or customer profiling experience

Location: All Areas Salary/Rate: From £21-45K depending upon location and industry. Start Date: ASAP ­ URGENT!

To apply or for more information: Call and / or send your CV to: sarah@corporate-recruiter.co.uk Please quote ref: AS/ 9985 / DJ in the subject line. Visit us at: http://www.corporate-recruiter.co.uk/JobSearch.aspx for more statistical jobs.

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SAS Consultant, contract - VLS Systems (Summit, NJ)

Requirement - 15868NJ Contact Name: Roy Sreedhar (roy@vls-systems.com) Location: Summit NJ Duration: 6 months Required Skills:

• SAS macro language,SAS Business Intelligence Platform,PROC SQL
• Level 2 - 4+ years of exp
• Base SAS (including data step programming and DATA _NULL_)
• SAS macro language
• PROC TEMPLATE
• PROC SQL
• SAS/GRAPH
• SAS Business Intelligence Platform (metadata server)
• SAS/STAT (nice to have)

Assignment Description:

• Analyzes (i.e., evaluates client area requirements and processes) and programs (i.e., prepares application system specifications).
• Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and recommends the most efficient and cost effective solution for the systems design.
• Incumbents in these positions do both systems analysis and coding.

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SAS Statistician, contract (Toulouse, France)

If this position is of interest to you please forward an updated CV to Kien-Sen.Lee [at] hayspharma.com, for a private consultation contact me (Kien-Sen Lee) directly on +44 207 922 7126.

Our client is based in the South of France and are actively seeking a Biostatistician for a 9 month contract initially, with opportunities to extend and rates depending on experience.

They are looking for candidates who are able to start ASAP and have experience in the Pharmaceutical industry.

DUTIES

• Write detailed statistical analysis plans for clinical trials as well as for integrated summaries of efficacy and safety.
• Analyse clinical trial data producing accurate results representing the outcome of the trial.
• Validate statistical output.
• Accurately interpret and clearly communicate statistical results and concepts to non-statisticians.
• Co-author final integrated reports of clinical trial data writing thorough and clear statistical methods sections and producing the statistical appendix for the reports.
• Provide statistical output as required for manuscripts and ensure that the results are accurately interpreted in the publications.
• Provide input into statistical SOPs and general standardization efforts within the department (e.g. statistical methodology standards, standard data presentations).
• Participate in interactions with regulatory agencies as required.
• Collaborate effectively with members of clinical trial implementation teams and with Biometrics colleagues.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Language and Education
• Fluency in English.
• Ph.D. or MSc in Statistics or Biostatistics or equivalent, with extensive and broad pharmaceutical/ biotechnology -experience.
• Professional Skills and Experience
• Working SAS knowledge and proficient in SAS statistical procedures.
• Knowledge of ICH statistical regulatory requirements.
• Personal Qualifications
• Interpersonal skills, initiative, creativity.
• Excellent communication skills.

Ian Kien-Sen Lee Consultant, Biostatistics - Hays Pharma

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Statistician/SAS Programmer/Biostatistician - Verna Scientific (Bridgewater, NJ)

contact: bob.harold [at] vernascientific.com Statistician - III (Senior) Verna Scientific Upper Gwynedd, PA

Statistical Programmer Verna scientific Jersey City, NJ

Sr. Statistician Verna Scientific Rochester, NY

Biostatistician Verna Scientific $2,000 Referral Reward* Bridgewater, NJ

All Open Positions at Verna Scientific Verna Scientific Seattle, WA (CA, PA)

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Lead SAS Programmer - Genzyme Corporation (Cambridge, MA)

Salary: 90-120/hour Industry: Clinical Trials Job Description

Currently, we are looking to staff (2) SAS Programming roles that require at least 7 years of experience which includes prior submissions experience.

• There is a $2,000.00 referral bonus for every referral that we can place here at Genzyme.
• We pay the bonus after the referral candidate is hired and has successfully completed 90 days with Randstad/Genzyme.

Job Description:

Submissions SAS Programmer-

• Provide submission preparation and QC support for dataset section of submissions. QC datasets, documentation, programs, etc. to ensure submission readiness. Track all variables to source/origin and ensure documented clearly either on annotated CRF, external data documentation, or analysis dataset documentation. Ensure algorithms of derived variables adequately described in dataset documentation. Provide publishing support for preparation of define PDF files. Provide QC of draft published dataset content to ensure submission readiness. Provides support to Manager of Clinical Data Services and work with project team statisticians and SAS Programmers on the submission preparation of content for dataset section of submissions across many products. This is a contract role through Randstad and we will only consider consultants who are willing to work on a W-2 basis through Randstad. The hourly pay rate range is largely based on experience but the rate range is 90-120/hour. We do not relocated any candidates and do not sponsor visas.
• Requires high (principal or senior) level SAS programming skills and good understanding of regulatory requirements for datasets for submission.
• Certification in SAS is highly desired. Needs to be detail and quality oriented. Good communication skills necessary. Familiarity with publishing tools such as Adobe Acrobat a plus. Works under the oversight of the Manager of Clinical Data Services.

If you know of anyone looking for a new challenge that fits the job description above, please let me know and as always, I appreciate your referrals. I wish you continued success in 2008.

Qualifications

Requires high (principal or senior) level SAS programming skills and good understanding of regulatory requirements for datasets for submission.

Certification in SAS is highly desired. Needs to be detail and quality oriented. Good communication skills necessary. Familiarity with publishing tools such as Adobe Acrobat a plus. Works under the oversight of the Manager of Clinical Data Services.

Organization

Reports into the BioMedical Operations organization and specifically, the Statistical Programming team. www.genzyme.com Contact: kathleen.mcteague [at] genzyme.com Company: Randstad at Genzyme

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SAS Analyst / Biostatistician (Toronto, Canada)

Description: Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI) is a hospital-based research institute in Toronto that is dedicated to the advancement of medical science. Scientists in the discipline of clinical epidemiology explore the causes, consequences and treatment of disease to improve patient care and ensure limited health care resources are used wisely. We are seeking a full time SAS Analyst/Biostatistician for a 15 month contract to work collaboratively with researchers, applying research methodology in the context of health services administrative data. As a member of our team of programmers and biostatisticians, you will:. Qualifications

• Develop study designs
• Assemble meaningful datasets for research questions
• Conduct exploratory and statistical analyses of the data
• Interpret the results
• Produce reports
• Participate in writing papers for peer-reviewed journals
• Attend courses and training to maintain and expand professional skills
• Organization

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume by March 21st quoting file # GD 3.08 to: Gale Delaney, Program Coordinator, Clinical Epidemiology Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 2075 Bayview Avenue, G1 06 Toronto, ON M4N 3M5 E-mail: resumes@ices.on.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted URL: www.datashaping.com/jobs17066e.shtml Please mention datashaping.com when applying. Thank you.

SAS Programmers Wanted - Acumen (Burlingame, CA)

Acumen, LLC, together with its affiliated non-profit firm The SPHERE Institute, are seeking Quantitative Research Analyst/SAS Programmers to support research and consulting in the areas of health and social policy.

Position Description

• This position will provide analysis on major federal and state issues such as:
• Identifying strategies for pay-for-performance in public health insurance
• Promoting data-driven decision-making in youth development and K-12 education
• Monitoring health care claims to detect side effects from vaccines and prescription drugs
• Ensuring the effective delivery of the new Medicare prescription drug plan, including
• The accuracy of drug prices
• Subsidies for low-income individuals
• Drug utilization and costs across regions
• Reducing risk of harm for individuals with developmental disabilities
• Improving the information available to social workers in the child welfare system
• Assessing the cost-effectiveness of alternative strategies for AIDS prevention and treatment in the US
• Determining appropriate child care subsidy rates for low-income families

Acumen is a meritocracy where the level of responsibility is commensurate to one's demonstrated abilities and initiative; there is no bureaucracy or rigid job definitions to impede professional development. Research Analysts typically:

• Interact with project officers and other government agency representatives and clients to access data and program information, determine analytical strategy and present findings
• Develop research files from large confidential datasets, such as health care claims, school records, child welfare case management data, probation cases, and developmental disabilities client records, as well as in-house surveys
• Conduct statistical and econometric analyses of data using statistical software
• Work with senior researchers on analysis and evaluation

Qualifications

• BA/BS in economics, statistics, math, public policy or related field is required; master's degree is preferred
• Experience in quantitative analysis and proven analytical ability
• Excellent SAS and/or Stata programming skills
• Enthusiasm for learning

This is a full time position, with salary based on experience / education. Benefits provided. Apply by sending a cover letter and resume to jobs@acumenllc.com

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Sr.SAS Programmer, contract - VLS Systems (Madison, WI)

Req. ID: 15996WI Position Title: Sr.SAS Programmer Contact Name: Matt Daspet (matt@vls-systems.com) Location: Madison WI Duration: 6+ Months Required Skills: SAS experience with SAS verions 8 and 9

Job Description:

This candidate needs to be a strong SAS Programmer/Analyst with very good communication skills. They will have interactions with Executives and Directors. Candidate would have at least 5 years SAS experience with SAS verions 8 and 9. Could start tomorrow if they found someone. Will interview immediately. URL: www.datashaping.com/jobs17083c.shtml Please mention datashaping.com when applying. Thank you.

SAS programmmer - US Census Bureau (Washington, DC)

US Census Bureau, the world's largest user of SAS products, has an immediate opening for a programmmer in its Data Management Division in the suburban Washington DC area.

The task involves data modeling, SAS DI Studio and other SAS/BI products, and technical writing. Both current Federal employees or those currently outside government will be considered.

Contact: jay.wind [at] ATT.NET

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Statistics, SAS and Data Management (London, UK)

One of the most exciting companies in London is currently looking for Statisticians, SAS Programmers and Data Managers for a range of positions within their modern West London site. This market research company has seen consistent and impressive growth since it's beginnings in the late 1980's and offers excellent career progression enabling you to develop your career in the direction that you want - be it moving your career internationally or developing skills in new areas. With a highly rated working environment and benefits package, this is a company with a lot to offer both in terms of your future career and your everyday professional life.

With opportunities at various levels for Statisticians, SAS Programmers and Data Managers with experience working in a statistical/database orientated industry or position (such as pharmaceutical, finance or retail) you will be working with key blue-chip companies on understanding data, data leveraging and providing solutions to meet their market needs.

Please contact James Brough in the Data Services team at i3 Pharma Resourcing if you are interested in either finding out further information, having a confidential chat or submitting your details for these great opportunities.

Email: james.brough [at] i3pharmaresourcing.com

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OC/SAS Programming & Statistics (Berkshire, UK)

We have 4 new jobs in Programming and Statistics with a pharmaceutical company based in Berkshire. Our client is a research driven group of companies responsible for a broad spectrum of innovative solutions to the marketplace- that ultimately improves quality of life. A privately owned company with a fantastic reputation, not only for its innovative products, but also voted in the top 100 companies to work for the 4th year running. This really is a company where you will be valued as an individual. Benefits include flexi-time, excellent pension and Health Care Scheme, subsidised canteen, as well as excellent training and development.

SAS Programmer Status: Perm Salary: up to £40k- £50k PA Details: If you are an experienced Programmer with some experience of SAS programming, then this may be ideal for you. Working in a small group you will coordinate the programming aspects of assigned clinical trials and to develop programs and tools for the management, reporting and analysis of clinical trial data. Additionally, with experience represent the Programming and Technical Support team on international teams and working groups.

Contract SAS Programmer Duration: 6 months Rate: £45-£55/hour Details: Working in a small group you will coordinate the programming aspects of assigned clinical trials and to develop programs and tools for the management, reporting and analysis of clinical trial data. Additionally, with experience represent the Programming and Technical Support team on international teams and working groups.

Contract OC Programmer Duration: 8 months (maternity cover) Rate: £45-£55/hour Details: In this role you will design & set-up databases in Oracle Clinical (O*C) and Remote Data Capture (RDC) for clinical trials, and to provide technical support for computerised systems / applications used by Biometrics and Data Management.

STATISTICIAN Status: Perm Salary: up to £49k PA (very competitive) Details: Working with a small group of Statisticians (~8) you will provide a comprehensive statistical service for the Company and be responsible for all statistical aspects of the clinical trials to which they have been allocated. In this role you will be working across different phases and therapeutic areas. Limited programming duties, as there are a team of onsite programmers. Excellent opportunities for training and development.

About CK Clinical

CK Clinical is a privately owned recruitment company, formed in 2004 to provide a professional and efficient recruitment service to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and contract research industries. Since our formation we have enjoyed sustained growth and are a proven, established and valued recruitment partner in our chosen sectors. CK Clinical are preferred supplier to the top 5 global organisations within our sector as well as having agreements in place with smaller, more niche organisations too.

We know finding a new job can be a rather daunting process, whether you are an expert in your field or a new graduate ,CK Clinical are here to help you at every step of the process. We can offer expert advice on CV writing, interview tips and techniques, or simply just help you gather all the information you may need. We aim to put you first, be supportive and make finding your ideal job a pleasurable experience.

Contact: SBrunnen [at] CKCLINICAL.CO.UK

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SAS BI Consultant - Visibility Resource Group (Denver, CO)

Seeking a SAS BI Consultant to work on-site in CO. Responsibilities include

• gathering BI REQs,
• documenting in SDD and
• estimating technical effort.

In this role, you will be asked to prepare an initail project plan. Should the client elect to move forward, additional work will follow.

Apply Online

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SAS/RD Professional - Major Energy Company (Baltimore, MD )

If you have experience with the SAS/RD (Risk Dimension) technology, please send me your information (Word document resume and any other relevant information) and give me a call. All skill and salary levels accepted. All employment terms accepted. This position is in high demand and the skill set is rare, which is why this description is so brief.

Contact: dhorsley [at] adsusman.com

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SAS Programmer - MacroGenics (Rockville, MD)

MacroGenics, Inc., a growing biotechnology company, has an opening for a SAS Programmer at its office in Rockville, MD. Together with biostatisticians, clinicians and development personnel, this individual will work on a number of high-impact clinical and epidemiological study projects. This is a unique opportunity to make a valued contribution on drug development efforts. Responsibilities include developing, modifying, and maintaining an integrated and reusable programming suite, primarily in SAS, in support of biostatisticians and clinical team across multiple projects concurrently; understanding the reporting and data cleaning needs for clinical studies, and creating suitable representative data presentations; designing and developing project-specific SAS programs for biostatisticians, often producing analysis datasets; development of utilities for QC/QA and analyses; develops listings and integrated computer programs to assist in the data review process and to provide operational metrics on resources and timelines; assist in the design and creation of a cohesive, integrated programming environment capable of responding quickly to changing needs and being regulatory compliant; assist in building an integrated infrastructure for a growing company; assist in data retrieval from Oracle Clinical, vendors and other sources; participates in all study team meetings providing a single point of contact for all SAS programming related activities and deliverables; recommend and participate in overall process improvements for programming; assists in the development of guidelines and workflows for programming activities; assists with other departmental tasks and responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following requirements: A minimum of 6 years experience in SAS Programming, with 3 years experience in drug development, biostatistics background and supervisory experience is a plus; Bachelors degree in Computer Sciences, Statistics, Mathematics or relevant scientific discipline; proven success in the development, documentation and qualification of programs to generate Tables, Listings and Figures for Clinical Studies; demonstrated experience in base SAS, SAS MACRO, SQL, and using ODS for presentations and data mining reports; strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to identify problems in complex algorithms and provide working solutions; must have a high level of attention to detail; demonstrated knowledge and understanding of programming standards and methodologies, GCP, ICH and related FDA regulations; experience with the CDISC standard is a plus; ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks concurrently; experience with Oracle Clinical, Integrated Review, or other relational data management software is considered a plus; experience with EDC data and products is a plus.

Send resume and salary requirements to 1500 East Gude Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, email to HResources@macrogenics.com, or fax to (301) 251-5321. Reference Job Code # 08008 in all correspondence. Visit www.macrogenics.com for more details.

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