Manager, Statistical Programming- Data Visualization

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Job Description

Specific Responsibilities:

Currently looking for qualified candidates at all levels to be part of an exciting team in the following therapeutic areas: HIV, Cardiovascular, Liver Disease, Oncology, and Respiratory/Inflammation. Levels and title can be determined after assessment.

Candidates will be expected to have familiarity/expertise in the production/validation of SDTM/ ADaM datasets and Tables, Listings, Figures as well as the ability to utilize global macros as appropriate for Phase 1-3 studies.

Essential Functions:

Data Visualization Team- Statistical Programming.SAS and Computer Science expertise; R, Python scripts, Java or data visualization software such as Spotfire; Tableau, JMP or JMP Clinical or similar to design Patient Profiles in all phases of clinical trials.

• Works collaboratively with Biostatisticians, Statistical Programmers, Clinical Research Associates, Clinical Data Managers and other Clinical, Global Drug Safety, Regulatory and Project Management staff to meet project deliverables and timelines for statistical data analysis and reporting.
  
• Generates or oversees the production of statistical output (e.g., tables, listings) for study reports and integrated summaries.
  
• Anticipates resource needs and works with management and HR to ensure adequate long-term resource allocation within a therapeutic project.
  
• Manages a small team of statistical programmers.
  
• Ensures programming and corresponding documentation is completed in a manner that is consistent with departmental procedures.
  
• Directs the design and/or coding of analysis files.
  
• Responsible for all statistical programming activities within a therapeutic project or equivalent.
  
• Provides primary and secondary programming support as needed. Initiates and implements strategic initiatives.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills are required.
  
• Has a thorough understanding of clinical trials design and reporting process, as well as regulatory reporting requirements including electronic data submissions.
  
• Experience with and demonstrated ability to interact with others departments to define and produce user-defined statistical reports (e.g., ad hoc requests).
  
• Has the proven ability to anticipate and resolve study related issues and conflicts within a therapeutic project.
  
• Must be capable of attending study team meetings as the primary statistical programming contact.
  
• Proven ability to create buy-in and support and has demonstrated ability to negotiate timelines.
  
• Has the ability to directly supervise personnel.
  

Knowledge, Experience & Skills:

• 9 years of experience and a BS degree in Biostatistics/Computer Science or equivalent.
  
• 5 year of experience and a MS degree in Biostatistics/Computer Science or equivalent.
  
• 3 PhD degree in Biostatistics/Computer Sciences or equivalent.
  
• Spotfire, PMP or other data visualization software
  

About Gilead:

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

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