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Senior SAS Programmer

Senior SAS Programmer

Katalyst HealthCares & Life SciencesSeattle, WA
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Responsibilities :

  • The senior programmer position will be responsible for manipulating large databases and generating reports to enable analysts to explore real world healthcare data assets.
  • Candidates must have excellent SAS and SQL programming skills and the ability to implement complex logic.
  • Candidates must be comfortable with creating complex analysis data sets derived from various data sources with a careful eye for outliers and errors.
  • Prior experience building patient cohorts and evaluating patient healthcare events in large databases and using observational research methods such as epidemiology and statistical methods is strongly desired.
  • Strong communication, time management, enthusiasm and documentation skills are essential.

Requirements :

  • Master's degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or other subjects with high statistical content.
  • Experience with advanced statistical methods such as survival and regression.
  • Experience with real world healthcare claims and EHR data such as MarketScan, Optum and Medicare databases.
  • Minimum five years SAS statistical programming experience.
  • Database programming using SQL.
  • Hands on CDISC / SDTM / ADaM experience.
  • Experience using the OMOP common data model.
  • Training or experience with Python, R, Databricks or other cloud-based software.
  • Training or experience in epidemiological methods.
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