Principal Statistical Programmer

Everest Clinical Research

Principal Statistical Programmer at Everest Clinical Research leading complex statistical programming and validation projects in clinical trials. Coordinating teams and ensuring quality deliverables in the FDA submissions.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $112,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead projects with higher level of complexity/challenges/difficulties
Lead efforts to resolve complex statistical programming issues or problems
Perform a leadership role in statistical programming projects
Assist statistical programming management in properly planning and allocating resources
Participate in developing and maintaining clinical trial data and statistical programming standards
Perform hands on primary statistical programming and validation programming on assigned projects
Create SDTM mapping specifications and ADaM data specifications
Perform quality control (QC) review of these documents prepared by others
Create SDTM and ADaM define.xml files
Provide training, mentorship, and technical guidance to less experienced Statistical Programmers

Requirements

What you’ll need

M.Sc., M.A. or higher degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or relevant fields
10 (M.Sc., M.A.)/9 (Ph.D.) years’ related experience
in-depth knowledge of clinical trial data processing and manipulation
hands on statistical programming and analysis
knowledge of industry standards
regulatory and ICH requirements
proficiency in SAS programming
in-depth understanding of standardization in data,
strong leadership and drive to achieve goals

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
life & AD&D insurance
short- and long-term disability
tuition reimbursement
fitness reimbursement
employee assistance program (EAP)
a 401(k) retirement
generous paid time off and sick leave
the opportunity to earn a performance based bonus

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Hard Skills & Tools

SAS programmingstatistical programmingdata processingdata manipulationSDTM mapping specificationsADaM data specificationsquality control (QC) reviewdefine.xml filesstatistical analysisstandardization in data

Soft Skills

leadershipmentorshiptechnical guidanceplanningresource allocationproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationdrive to achieve goalstraining

Certifications

M.Sc.M.A.Ph.D.