Open to US, Canada, and UK only. No sponsorship available for this role.
Job Responsibilities
- Heavy statistical programming and data review for real world (RW) data analyses.
- Experience with commercial databases such as Optum, HealthVerity, or IQVIA PharmMetrics.
- Support protocol and statistical analysis plan (SAP) review for epidemiologists.
- ICD knowledge and experience with clinical terminology.
- Develop and maintain databases and data specifications (e.g., OMOP CDM).
- Create and validate analysis datasets, tables, listings, graphs, and other deliverables.
- Review data and program outputs against protocol requirements and flag issues.
- Identify and resolve messy data issues, proposing solutions.
- Use SQL, SAS, R (or Python) to develop custom programming code for RW datasets.
- Ensure outputs meet quality standards, follow SOPs and regulatory guidelines (ICH, etc.).
- Maintain thorough documentation, testing, and verification records for inspection readiness.
- Manage scheduling and time constraints across multiple projects, prioritizing tasks based on management goals.
- Participate in internal and sponsor meetings, providing input on study protocols and specifications.
- Mentor junior programmers and develop training materials.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Undergraduate or master's degree in a scientific or statistical discipline (e.g., biostatistics, mathematics, epidemiology).
- Data Experience: eHR, claims data (Optum, HealthVerity, IQVIA PharmMetrics). Nice to have: MarketScan, VA, Medicaid, Medicare.
- Programming Languages: SAS or R (must have SQL). Experience with cohort derivation and index date definition.
- Statistical modeling: GLM, logistic regression, Cox proportional hazards, propensity score matching, incidence computation.
- OMOP CDM understanding and ability to transform healthcare data into a common format.
- Experience with AI/ML for LLM and workflow is ideal (e.g., AI/ML modeling, GitHub version control).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Fluency in English.
Salary Range
$80,600.00 - $145,000.00
Benefits
Company car or car allowance, medical, dental and vision health benefits, company match 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, eligibility for commissions/bonus based on performance, flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time. Paid sick time eligibility may vary by state or municipality as required by law. Syneos complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.
EEO Statement
Syneos Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, providing reasonable accommodations as needed to assist employees or applicants in performing the essential functions of the job.