As a Statistical Programmer, your responsibilities will include:
- Performing data manipulation, analysis, and reporting of clinical trial data, both safety and efficacy, utilizing SAS programming
- Applying your SAS programming skills, to create and validate datasets/analysis files, tables, listings, and figures ( TLF s)
- Generating ad-hoc reports
- Preparing and validating submission packages
- Applying your understanding/experience with Efficacy analysis
- Serving as team player, with a willingness to go the extra distance to get results, meet deadlines, etc.
- Being adaptable and flexible when priorities change
Here at Cytel we want our employees to succeed and we enable this success through consistent training, development and support. To be successful in this position you will have:
- A minimum of 4 years of Undergraduate study and 2 additional years of Graduate-level education
- Academic training in both of the following 2 categories (or closely related fields)
- Statistics, Epidemiology, or Data Science
- Computer Science, Mathematics, or Computational Science
- Foundational data manipulation, analysis and reporting skills
- Familiarity with drug development life cycle and a passion to learn and expand knowledge
- Ability to work effectively and successfully in a globally dispersed team environment with cross-cultural partners
- Excellent oral and written English communication skills
- Ability to provide quality output and deliverables, in adherence with challenging timelines
- Willingness and ability to learn and follow Company’s standard processes and procedures.
- Ability to effectively learn and perform statistical programming and related tasks
Skills Required
- Four years of undergraduate study and two additional years of graduate-level education
- Academic training in Statistics, Epidemiology, or Data Science
- Academic training in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Computational Science
- Foundational data manipulation, analysis, and reporting skills
- Familiarity with the drug development life cycle
- Ability to work effectively in a globally dispersed, cross-cultural team environment
- Excellent oral and written English communication skills
- Ability to deliver quality outputs within challenging timelines
- Willingness and ability to learn and follow company processes and procedures
- Ability to learn and perform statistical programming and related tasks
Cytel Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cytel and has not been reviewed or approved by Cytel.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life and disability, with FSAs/HSAs also available. Plan quality is often characterized as good to excellent, which lifts the perceived value of the overall package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer match is consistently part of the benefits package. The plan is also characterized as well managed, contributing to a sense of baseline retirement support.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Overall pay is characterized as decent-to-good and broadly competitive in parts of the business, with stronger alignment noted in senior technical tracks like biostatistics and programming. The total package is often framed as respectable rather than premium.
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What We Do
Cytel enables decision-makers in the life sciences to unlock the full potential of their products. From navigating uncertainty to proving value, Cytel’s 30 years of global expertise in consulting, data-driven analytics, and industry-leading software helps biotech and pharmaceutical companies transform intelligence into confident decisions. We have an uncompromising commitment to scientific rigor and high standards of operational excellence, which are channeled through our locations in North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, and Asia. Together, we enable our clients to deliver the therapies that propel humanity forward. Cytel employs a range of data science tools from biostatistics to machine learning to help executives in the life-sciences to make confident decisions powered by data. We are probably best known for being leaders in the field of adaptive clinical trial design, a subset of trial design that uses interim looks to enhance the patient safety and commercial value of pharmaceutical products. We also have specialists in Bayesian statistics, real world evidence, artificial intelligence, health economics, and a number of other research fields to ensure that academic and scientific findings can have impact on industry quickly and seamlessly. www.cytel.com
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