Data Programmer in Pharmacometrics

Work location: Europe
Pharmetheus is a global pharmacometrics consultancy company, focused on applying quantitative approaches to support drug development decisions in all clinical development phases and most therapeutic areas. We offer both strategic advice as well as hands-on modelling and simulation performed in a reproducible reporting environment, within which high-quality data programming is imperative. We take great pride in being a reliable and effective collaboration partner to all our clients, offering a workplace where the atmosphere is characterized by a high level of flexibility and a great team spirit. We always aim for equality and value creativity and diversity. Our highly skilled and enthusiastic team brings considerable value to clients and partners, with the aim to improve patients’ lives.
Pharmetheus’ main premises is located in Uppsala, Sweden. Our physical footprint stretches beyond Uppsala through our office network in Stockholm, Basel and home office networks in Europe and North America.
We are a motivated, dedicated and growing group of 60+ people, currently undergoing exciting developments and we are looking to expand our capacities and capabilities in Data Programming. Consequently, we are now looking for a new Data Programmer to join our team.
Your role:
As a Data Programmer, you will:
Be responsible for all data programming activities within a project, driving the process from the specifications to the implementation, documentation, and finalization of the modelling ready data files, using R scripts, mainly for non-linear mixed effects modelling (e.g.; using NONMEM format) analyses. You will work closely with Project Leaders and Modelling Consultants as well as Quality Control Reviewers.
Support the Quality Control of data programming deliverables.
Contribute to the development and improvement of internal processes and tools in relation to data programming or other company initiatives.
Participate to the effort of standardization of the data programming processes and tools.

Your skills and qualifications:
To be a good match for this position, you should have a statistical programming background/education, with at least a Bachelor’s degree in system development/data programming/statistics or equivalent.
It is a strong merit if you have documented experience of data manipulation in R and have worked with LaTeX.
Knowledge and/or experience working with CDISC standards and in clinical drug development, as well as working in a Linux environment and using version control systems such as git, is an additional qualification.
We expect that you are communicative and have a fluent oral and written English. You are flexible, committed to your work, and have a strong sense of responsibility. Further, it is important that you pick up new knowledge quickly and are used to working against a deadline. Moreover, you should be comfortable working in close connection with your colleagues as well as independently.
Do you want to be part of this inspiring work environment where you get challenged and get the possibilities to grow in your profession? If this sounds interesting to you, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter by using the form on www.pharmetheus.com/career, no later than July 31st.
If you have any questions in relation to this position, feel free to contact Arnaud Gaby, at arnaud.gaby@pharmetheus.com. If you want to learn more about Pharmetheus, please visit our website, www.pharmetheus.com.