Sr Programmer-Sr Data Scientist/Analys Data; SAS/R
Listed on 2026-06-29
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Clinical Research, Data Scientist
Senior Data Analyst Job Responsibilities
Programming
Skills:
Highly proficient in SAS or R.
Database
Experience:
Extensive familiarity with commercial claims and EHR databases, such as Optum, Market Scan, IQVIA Phar Metrics, or Health Verity.
Cohort Studies: Ability to conduct longitudinal cohort studies, including creating study cohorts, baseline and outcome variables from scratch.
Epidemiological Methods: Solid understanding of epidemiologic study designs and methodologies.
Statistical Expertise: Hands‑on experience with basic statistical tests, regression models, and survival analysis.
Educational Background: Advanced degree in Biostatistics or Epidemiology.
Preferred: Prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry, but not necessarily.
In addition:
- Assess quality of the data
- Protocol and SAP review and input
- Conduct analyses (programming of TFLs)
- Standard Data & Data Standards
- Observational Medical Outcomes (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM)
- Open community of data standards
- Standards, structure and content of observational data
- Enables efficient analyses
- Data Standardization – OHDSI
- OHDSI (Observational Health Data Studies & Informatics)
- OHDSI – Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics
- DARWIN: DARWIN EU Initiative Presentation – OHDSI
- Observational Medical Outcomes (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM)
- Undergraduate degree, preferably in a scientific or statistical discipline; in lieu of degree, an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated programming experience.
- Extensive programming experience in SAS or other required software, preferably in a clinical trial environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
At Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which Our People can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality‑of‑life balance. The benefits for this position may include a company car or car allowance, health benefits to include medical, dental and vision, company match 401k, eligibility to participate in employee stock purchase plan, eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance, and flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time.
Because certain states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements, eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work. Syneos complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.
$80,600.00 - $
Get to know Syneos HealthOver the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all novel FDA approved drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 studies across 73,000 sites and 675,000+ trial patients.
No matter what your role is, you’ll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health.
Additional InformationTasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the job description. The company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above.
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