Contract Statistical Programmer

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.

Contract Statistical Programmer at Iovance Biotherapeutics developing and maintaining programming deliverables in cancer treatment. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver timely datasets for clinical studies.

Posted 7/24/2026contractRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in SAS and R programming for clinical trial data analysis, with a strong understanding of CDISC standards and regulatory compliance. Capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality statistical outputs and documentation.

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SAS ProgrammingR ProgrammingCDISC StandardsStatistical AnalysisRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Statistical ProgrammingData AnalysisTLF ProductionSDTM DatasetsADaM DatasetsQuality ControlAutomation ToolsMacros DevelopmentData SpecificationsEmerging Technologies

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailTime Management

Industry Keywords

FDA ComplianceGxP PracticesClinical TrialsOncologyCell TherapyGene TherapyBiotechnologyPharmaceuticalCRO SettingRegulatory Submissions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, validate, and maintain SAS and/or R programs for the creation of SDTM, ADaM datasets, and TLFs in accordance with CDISC standards.
Support statistical analyses for periodic safety reports, publications, conference presentations, IDMC/DSMB reviews, clinical study reports (CSRs), regulatory submissions, health authority requests and other ad hoc analyses and reporting needs.
Ensure all programming activities comply with FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GxP, and internal SOPs.
Collaborate with biostatisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to define analysis specifications and resolve data issues.
Perform quality control and detailed review of statistical programs and outputs.
Develop and maintain reusable macros, templates, and automation tools to improve programming efficiency.
Contribute to the evaluation and implementation of emerging technologies and modern programming approaches, including AI-based tools and agents, to enhance statistical programming workflows.
Participate in development and review programming data specifications.
Maintain clear, thorough documentation to support audit readiness and regulatory inspection.
Must adhere to Iovance Biotherapeutics’ core values, policies, procedures, and business ethics.
Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, biostatistics, data science or a related quantitative field with 5+ years of relevant industry experience; or bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, biostatistics, data science or a related quantitative field with 8+ years of relevant industry experience
Strong proficiency in SAS and/or R for clinical trial data analysis and reporting
Working knowledge of CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM, Define-XML) and regulatory submission requirements
Experience producing TLFs and SDTM/analysis datasets in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO setting
Experience with oncology clinical trials or cell/gene therapy programs
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (FDA, ICH) and GxP-compliant programming practices
Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a remote environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Iovance Biotherapeutics’ core values
Flexibility to work remotely