Job Description

Role Description

Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Principal Statistical Programmer you will be dedicated to one of our global pharmaceutical clients; a company that is driving the next generation of patient treatment, where individuals are empowered to work with autonomy and ownership. This is an exciting time to be a part of this new program.

The Associate Director, Epidemiological Statistical Programming serves as a senior technical leader within the Epidemiology programming function, providing functional guidance, technical expertise, and mentorship to statistical programmers while also contributing directly to complex epidemiological projects. Working with a high degree of independence, this individual:

• Translates project and scientific objectives into effective programming strategies.
• Proactively manages priorities and deliverables.
• Provides expert technical consultation to team members and cross-functional partners.

The Associate Director is responsible for:

• Leading and supporting the implementation of statistical programming activities across epidemiological and real-world evidence studies.
• Ensuring that analyses and data outputs are accurate, reproducible, consistent, and delivered to a high standard of quality.
• Providing technical oversight of internal and external programming resources, including CRO partners.
• Establishing and promoting programming standards, efficient processes, and best practices across projects.

In addition to hands-on project responsibilities, the Associate Director will:

• Play an important role in developing programming capabilities within the team by mentoring colleagues.
• Review and advise on technical approaches.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
• Help ensure appropriate allocation and execution of programming work.
• Collaborate closely with epidemiologists, statisticians, data scientists, and other cross-functional partners to support the generation of high-quality evidence across multiple therapeutic areas.

Qualifications

• Senior technical leader experience in Epidemiology programming.
• Strong mentorship and guidance skills for statistical programmers.
• Ability to work with a high degree of independence.

Requirements

• Expertise in statistical programming activities.
• Experience with epidemiological and real-world evidence studies.
• Strong technical consultation skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work embedded within a leading pharmaceutical client.
• Support from Cytel in your role.
• Autonomy and ownership in your work.

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