Statistical Programmer, Health Technology

vor 5 Stunden


Zurich, Schweiz MSD Vollzeit

We are a research-driven biopharmaceutical company. Our mission is built on the simple premise that if we “follow the science” and that great medicines can make a significant impact to our world. And we believe that a research-driven enterprise dedicated to world-class science can succeed by inventing medicine and vaccine innovations that make a difference for patients across the globe.

The Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences (BARDS) organization has a proud record of providing comprehensive analytical and methodological expertise to support our company’s strategic goals. Our quantitative scientists aspire to maintain the highest quality output while adopting the most efficient and effective scientific and operational procedures that will promote breakthrough innovation, collaboration and professional activity.

We are currently looking for a Statistical Programmer, Health Technology Assessment (M/F/d) to join a dynamic international team on a position based in our new office in Zürich. (full-time, indefinite).

This position supports statistical programming activities focusing on the analysis and reporting needs for Health Technology Assessment (HTA) dossiers. The statistical programmer contributes to the definition and implementation of strategic solutions utilizing SAS to create analysis datasets, tables, listing and figures from clinical trial data. The statistical programmer will work with other programming colleagues to gather and interpret user requirements provided by the HTA statistician, access and retrieve the required data, and transform them into HTA analysis datasets, tables and figures under the guidance of a senior level programmer. The statistical programmer will also perform validation activities following departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

**THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO**:
Programmatically develop, validate and maintain analysis and reporting deliverables for HTA dossiers.
Assure deliverable quality and compliance with departmental SOPs and good programming practices.
Collaborate effectively with project team members; be a valued part of project teams.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Life Sciences, Engineering or related analytical field. or BA/BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Life Sciences, Engineering or related analytical field plus 2-4 years SAS programming experience
Fluency in English (oral and written).
Good interpersonal skills and ability to negotiate and collaborate effectively.
Knowledge and experience in developing analysis and reporting deliverables for R&D projects (data, analyses, tables, graphics, listings).
SAS programming experience including data steps, procedures, SAS/MACRO, SAS/GRAPH.
Ability to quickly and effectively learn new program techniques and data structures; capacity to seamlessly assimilate to new projects.
Basic understanding of statistics, clinical and data management concepts as applied to drug/vaccine development within the pharmaceutical industry.
Ability to comprehend analysis plans which may describe HTA research and statistical programming methodology to be programmed.
Takes direction effectively and completes programming tasks under the guidance of a senior programmer at a project level.
An interest to advance career by investing in development activities and taking on tasks with increasing levels of challenge and responsibility.
Team oriented with demonstrated history of teamwork and collaboration across cultures and geographies; enjoying diversity, respect and integrity.
Knowledge in CDISC SDTM and ADaM industry standards is an asset

Our Quantitative Sciences team use big data to analyze the safety and efficacy claims of our potential medical breakthroughs. We review the quality and reliability of clinical studies using deep scientific knowledge, statistical analysis and high-quality data to support decision making in clinical trials.

THE COMPANY

Our company has had a presence in Switzerland since 1963. With a regional office and manufacturing/packaging facility, Lucerne is considered the center of operations. Approximately 1,000 people work collaboratively at the four Lucerne locations (Tribschenstrass, Citybay, Schachen and Kriens). A fifth location has been recently established in Zurich, aimed at accelerating the development and commercialization of many of our company’s medicines and vaccines, which supports our mission to save and improve lives around the world.

We are proud to be certified as a “Top Employer Switzerland” and “Top Employer Europe” showing the company’s commitment to our employees and the community around us.

Who we are

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our compa



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