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Assistant SAS Programmer, Modelling

Covance is a leading global drug development services company and we provide support to the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries.

You can make a difference by helping to deliver life-saving and life-enhancing medicines to people around the world. Our commitment to this mission has resulted in Covance’s impressive history of company stability and growth. We’ve achieved these results by fostering a work environment that encourages, develops and leverages our team’s capabilities.

This is your chance to become part of a team that helps to bring the miracles of medicine to market sooner.

About the Job

As a result of continued growth within Covance a new position has arisen within our Modeling/Forecasting team in Maidenhead for a SAS programmer. This role will provide SAS programming support for the development of programs which identify missing pages of Case Report Forms (CRFs), Query Aging and volume of data at sites. To be considered for this position you may well be a recent graduate with SAS experience, perhaps gained from a Maths or Statistics degree, or you may already be working (or have worked) in a SAS programming role.
About You

Required:

Strong SAS programming skills
A high degree of analytical ability
Good with numbers and a very keen eye for detail
Excellent networking abilities and an ability and eagerness to work with colleagues internationally
Persistent, persuasive and able to influence others
Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
Ability to review and analyse relevant data
Desired:

Degree level education
Ability to program in VBA
Understanding and practical working knowledge of ICH-GCP requirements and regulations

We Offer

Covance’s ongoing success offers team members unsurpassed growth and career development opportunities.

At Covance, we help make the miracles of medicine a reality. We offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career.

There is no better time to join us!

Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. (M/F/D/V). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us.

To apply for this role please apply directly to the Covance website www.covancecareers.com quoting the ref no: 31503