Senior PK Analyst – R Programmer

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Senior PK Analyst programming and validating PK/PD datasets, tables, and figures for Parexel’s clinical development and clinical trial solutions. Supporting sponsors and mentoring analysts.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support and expert advice to internal and external stakeholders, including sponsors and the Clinical Pharmacology, Modelling & Simulation team
  • Derive pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic parameters
  • Program and validate NONMEM datasets and PK/PD-derived datasets
  • Program and validate tables, listings, figures, and statistical appendices where applicable
  • Execute activities according to agreed SOPs and timelines while maintaining quality
  • Ensure deliverables match agreed specifications and expectations
  • Apply good programming practices in accordance with ICH and GCP standards
  • Participate in and/or lead process and quality improvement initiatives
  • Serve as process or system owner for development, implementation, and maintenance of processes or systems with stakeholder functions
  • Work independently on clinical development projects of varying complexity
  • Support other analysts through programming assistance, query resolution, mentoring, and training

Requirements:

  • 4–6 years of programming experience using SAS and R
  • Expert knowledge of SAS (SAS/BASE, SAS/STAT, and SAS/GRAPH) and R
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft applications
  • Experience with Phoenix WinNonlin desirable
  • Knowledge of pharmacokinetic data desirable
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements concerning industry technical standards
  • Unix and/or Linux knowledge advantageous
  • Ability to learn new systems and function in an evolving technical environment
  • Professional attitude, self-motivated, logical thinking
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Strong project management skills
  • Client-focused approach to work ethic
  • Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks, prioritize workload independently, and adapt to change
  • Good standard of written and spoken English
  • Ability to negotiate and influence to achieve results
  • Ability to resolve complex issues creatively and effectively
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet scheduled timelines
  • Ability to work with line and middle management on a functional level
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in programming, statistics, or mathematics is preferable
  • Postgraduate qualification advantageous

Benefits:

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Full-time employment