Associate Director, Clinical Data Programmer

Amylyx has an audacious mission to usher in a new era for treating diseases with high unmet needs. Where others see challenges, we see opportunities that we pursue with urgency, rigorous science, and unwavering commitment to the communities we serve. We are a clinical‑stage company currently focused on post‑bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), Wolfram syndrome, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

The Clinical Data Management team at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Data Programmer. This individual will work collaboratively cross‑functionally to provide hands‑on data management support, programming support and technical leadership to develop, maintain, validate the clinical database, and run computer programs that access, visualize, and report clinical trial data, in accordance with various clinical plans, ICH guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.

As an Associate Director of Clinical Data Programming, you will be required to program in the appropriate languages to create both textual and graphic displays that facilitate data cleaning and review.

• Lead the study‑specific design, development, and validation of study clinical data capture systems, ensuring data integrity, CDISC compliance and CRO oversight.
• Supports leading data management activities (i.e. DMP creation, CRF creation, edit checks creation, database lock), assisting with database setup, conduct and close‑out phases.
• Performs UAT of systems and ensures appropriate plans and documentation are in place.
• Leads the development of SAS macros, data listings, summary tables and visualizations for supporting periodic and ad‑hoc data review.
• Manages external vendor compliance and quality checks.
• Supports Clinical Operations, Biostatistics and Data Management by providing data insight and solving technical data challenges.
• Ensures databases adhere to SOPs, 21
  
  CRF Part 11, ICH‑GCP and CDISC Standards (CDASH/SDTM).
• Acts as a subject matter expert in leading technical initiatives and data management.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Life Science or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in clinical data management.
• Extensive experience with clinical data systems (particularly Medidata Rave) and languages like SAS, R or Python.
• Proven experience in clinical trial programming and database management.
• Knowledge of Clinical Data Standards such as CDISC CDASH, and SDTM.
• Provide strong support to Data Management.
• Experience creating advanced interactive data visualizations from raw data using multi‑languages and applications such as SAS, R, Python, RShiny, Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire, etc.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, to manage conflicting priorities, and to be flexible when priorities change.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and organizational and documentation skills.

• At Amylyx, we support remote work opportunities within the United States, but are unable to hire employees who reside and/or work in certain states (Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Michigan and Tennessee).
• You will be expected to travel to our corporate location in Cambridge, MA several times a year and attend other company‑related events as necessary and requested, which may include travel by air, driving or public transportation.
• You must have a work setting that meets all requirements of the role (including privacy, reliable internet access, phone, ability to communicate via video conference, etc.) at your remote location.

The pay range posted below represents our good faith estimate of compensation for this role, based on market data and internal benchmarks. The final offer may vary depending on a candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as considerations of internal equity.

Estimated Pay Range: $183,000 - $206,000 USD

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions, and lactation),…