Principal Statistical Programmer

Description

Summary: This high-impact Senior Statistical Programmer role involves leading studies, mentoring a team, and conducting programming activities for clinical trials with US pharma and biotech clients. Highlights: 1. Lead study teams and mentor junior programmers 2. Work directly with US pharma and biotech client teams 3. Be part of the first wave of offshore biometrics talent **About Us** Rad Hires is a US\-based recruiting firm specializing in connecting top Latin American talent with leading companies in the United States. We work as a strategic partner for our clients, taking the time to understand each candidate's background and goals to match them with the right opportunity. **About the Company** Our client is a well\-established US biometrics consulting firm with over 30 years of industry experience, working exclusively with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Their team is highly credentialed — 95% hold advanced degrees with an average of 15 years of experience. They are now building an offshore biometrics model in Latin America, and this is an opportunity to be part of that first wave. **About the Role** We are looking for a Senior Statistical Programmer to conduct programming activities for clinical trials, early phase projects, and publication activities — working directly with US pharma and biotech client teams. This is a high\-impact, fully remote role for a senior professional who can hit the ground running **Key Responsibilities*** Lead at least one study team, providing technical and domain\-related guidance * Manage and mentor a team of 2–4 programmers as needed * Prepare SAS analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures (TFLs) per specifications * Develop programs for graphs and tables required in CSRs, safety and efficacy reports * Validate and transform datasets and TFLs per client specifications * Support data migration from legacy datasets to CDISC or client\-specific standards * Coordinate with US client teams on specifications, data issues, timelines, and reviews * Conduct all work in compliance with applicable SOPs and Quality Management Systems **Requirements** **✅ Must\-Haves** * BS or MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, or related health science field * 5\+ years of SAS programming experience with clinical trial data * Oncology therapeutic area experience — mandatory * Strong understanding of CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM) and regulatory requirements * Experience with CSRs, safety/efficacy reporting, and FDA submissions * Ability to work independently with minimal oversight * Strong written and verbal English — direct client interaction with US pharma teams required **✅ Nice\-to\-Haves** * CRO or FSP environment experience * R programming knowledge * Prior experience working directly with US\-based sponsors **What We Offer*** Competitive USD hourly rate. * 100% remote from Latin America * Work on real commercial clinical trials for top US pharma and biotech companies * Be part of the first wave of offshore biometrics talent for this client