Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
The Programmer Analyst performs bioinformatics programming activities for the statistical and computational considerations of research projects. Additionally, the Programmer Analyst serves on a study team under the direction of a lead programmer.
Perform programming tasks as assigned by study/project team leads that includes but is not limited to independently creating, executing, maintaining, and validating programs that:
Transfer data across multiple data management systems or operating systems
Combine data from a variety of sources and structures
Generate and store summary data from a variety of sources
Generate reports or combine multiple databases
Validate programs that generate listings, tables, and figures using SAS and standard tools and processes
Prepare and analyze clinical trial patient datasets such as:
Laboratory data
Vital signs data
Tumor response data
Imaging data
Quality of life and wellbeing questionnaire data
Adverse events data
for clinical research purposes
Consult with researchers and multidisciplinary project teams to analyze problems and recommend technology-based solutions and computational strategies for the specific project as assigned
Develop customized codes to utilize existing tools and applications to provide outputs or validate outputs for clinical bioinformatics or technical use
Function as a contributing member of a multidisciplinary team and, under the oversight and review of management, may begin to assist with some lead programming activities
Ensure adherence to departmental working practice documents and SOPs
Contribute to informal training materials
Increase knowledge base and professional skills in:
Programming technology and techniques
Clinical trials
Pharmaceutical industry
Work closely with mentors
Attend presentations and teaching events
Contribute to general department documents and policies
Assist mentors with implementing best practice documents and articles
MS/MA degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or related field and abilities to perform the job
OR
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or related field or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification
At least 2 years of experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job requirements
Years of experience refers to typical years of related experience needed to gain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Years of experience are not to be used as the only determining factor in establishing the job class or making employment selection decisions.
✅ Solid understanding of one or more programming languages
✅ Good attention to detail
✅ Satisfactory problem-solving skills
✅ Satisfactory written and verbal communication skills
✅ Proficiency in the English language
✅ Capable of effectively organizing and managing multiple assignments with challenging timelines
✅ Positive attitude and capable of working well with others
✅ Demonstrated initiative and motivation
✅ Solid understanding of relational database structure and complex data systems
✅ Good organizational skills and capable of adapting and adjusting to changing priorities
Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment
Occasional drives to site locations with occasional travel both domestic and international
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence.
You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience — and where your contributions truly make a difference.
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