Clinical R programmer Consultant- Remote
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled clinical programmers has grown significantly, with a 25% increase in job postings over the past year. As the pharmaceutical industry continues to shift towards data-driven decision-making, professionals with expertise in R programming and clinical data analysis are in high demand. ClinChoice, a global CRO with over 28 years of experience, is seeking a talented Clinical R Programmer Consultant to join their team. With a strong focus on innovation and employee development, ClinChoice offers a unique opportunity for career growth and advancement. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their technical skills, experience with CDISC standards, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Clinical R Programmer Consultant at ClinChoice, you will play a critical role in supporting clinical trial deliverables and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will work closely with biostatisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to develop and maintain SDTM and ADaM datasets using R. Your expertise in R programming and clinical data analysis will be essential in driving the success of our client's clinical trials.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical programming, with experience in creating SDTM and ADaM datasets using R. You will be responsible for developing, validating, and maintaining these datasets, as well as supporting TLF generation and collaborating with statisticians and data managers.
ClinChoice is a global CRO with a reputation for delivering high-quality results. Our team is passionate about contributing to a healthier and safer world by accelerating the development and commercialization of innovative drugs and devices. As a Clinical R Programmer Consultant, you will be an integral part of our team and have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that make a real impact.
What You Will Do
- Develop, validate, and maintain SDTM and ADaM datasets using R, following CDISC standards
- Support TLF generation in R or SAS as needed
- Write efficient, reproducible, and well-structured R scripts for clinical data analysis and reporting
- Collaborate with statisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to understand programming requirements
- Perform QC checks, reconcile data issues, and ensure deliverables meet regulatory expectations
- Contribute to programming workflows, documentation, and version control best practices
- Support automation initiatives and R-based pipeline development
- Utilize SAS for legacy studies or where SAS support is required
- Develop and maintain complex datasets and data visualizations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Life Sciences, or related field
- 4-6+ years of experience in clinical programming, with a strong focus on R
- Proven experience in creating SDTM and ADaM datasets using R
- Working knowledge of SAS programming
- Solid understanding of CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM)
- Experience with clinical trial data, regulatory submissions, and QC processes
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Nice to Have
- Experience with R packages such as tidyverse, haven, or pharmaverse
- Understanding of R Markdown, Shiny apps, or reproducible reporting tools
- Exposure to GxP validation, version control (Git), and automated workflows
- Experience working in a CRO or pharmaceutical environment
- Familiarity with cloud-based technologies and data management platforms
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a global CRO and contribute to innovative clinical trials
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong portfolio that showcases your R programming skills and experience with clinical data analysis.
- Familiarize yourself with CDISC standards and regulatory requirements for clinical trials.
- Highlight your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with QC processes and data validation.
- Showcase your knowledge of SAS programming and ability to work with legacy studies.
- Research ClinChoice's company culture and values to demonstrate your understanding of their mission and goals.
- Prepare to discuss your experience with automation initiatives and R-based pipeline development.
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