Graduate/Trainee SAS Programmers - Pharma

Job description

PHASTAR are expanding our team and are looking for people who would like to train and develop with us. We are looking to invest in those who have a genuine interest in computing, would like to be involved in making a difference in the development of new treatments and to have a career within the pharmaceutical industry.

PHASTAR provides statistical consulting and clinical trial reporting services to corporate pharmaceutical companies and biotech companies.

Our number one priority is to ensure that the work we produce is of the highest quality: every project PHASTAR undertakes is supervised on methodology and utilises internal processes designed to ensure optimal quality.

Our vision is to become the supplier of choice for specialist statistics services to the pharma and biotech sector, by delivering quality advice and results, on time and on budget.

About the Program

PHASTAR work within the pharmaceutical industry and use SAS (www.sas.com) on a daily basis. We are looking for individuals to train as SAS Programmers.

You will receive thorough training for a number of weeks and then dedicated mentoring to help you become a proficient SAS programmer. After training, you will begin to work on our projects with our clients and begin to make a difference in the development of drugs within the pharmaceutical industry.

By the end of the training you will be able to:

• Analyse and report data from clinical trials

• Produce Tables, Figures and Listings that would become part of a clinical report

• Manipulate data using dataset programming

• Understand industry standards (eg SDTM and ADaM)

Candidate Requirements

• Educated to degree level within a computing, science or mathematic subject

• Exceptional and highly motivated candidates with a HND or A-levels within the subjects above will also be considered

• Genuine interest in computers, programming and working within the pharmaceutical industry

• Excellent communication and written skills

• A clear thinker with a logical approach

• Hard-working with a positive attitude

• Aptitude for learning and developing your skill set

• Ability to work in the UK on a full time basis without any restrictions

• The role is office based in West London

Please visit www.phastar.co.uk for further information on the company.