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Assistant R Statistical Programmer Jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL

cap

Senior SAS Programmer

Winnetka, IL · Remote

$87K - $111K/yr

... statistical programming assignments in SAS and/or R with little supervision. * Accepting responsibilities for coordinating all aspects of assigned projects. * Taking the initiative to assist CAP ...

Rush University Medical Center

Statistician 1

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32 - $46.44/hr

... R-studio programming. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point). • Clear and ... statistical analyses of biomedical data, employing appropriate statistical methods, such as ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Quality Engineer

Barrington, IL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Title : Senior Quality Engineer Location : Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Hire Type : Direct Hire Salary ... Utilize statistical tools including correlation, regression, gage R&R, process capability, SPC, and ...

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As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant r statistical programmer in Buffalo Grove, IL is $151,054.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $128,200.00 and $164,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant R Statistical Programmer vs Data Analyst?

AspectAssistant R Statistical ProgrammerData Analyst
Required SkillsProficiency in R, basic statistical knowledge, programming skillsData manipulation, visualization, statistical analysis, often using R or Excel
Work EnvironmentClinical research, pharmaceutical, or biotech industriesBusiness, marketing, finance, healthcare sectors
CertificationsOften requires a degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related fieldsDegree in statistics, data science, or related fields; certifications like CAP or Microsoft certifications are common

While both roles involve data analysis and programming skills, the Assistant R Statistical Programmer primarily supports clinical trials and pharmaceutical research, focusing on statistical programming in R. Data Analysts work across various industries analyzing data to inform business decisions. The roles share similar educational backgrounds but differ in industry focus and specific job functions.

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Senior SAS Programmer

Senior SAS Programmer

cap

Winnetka, IL • Remote

$87K - $111K/yr

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Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

**This role is eligible to be fully remote**

Brief Description

The Senior SAS Programmer in the Biostatistics Department is responsible for:

  • Having the experience and expertise to handle complex research or development statistical programming assignments in SAS and/or R with little supervision.
  • Accepting responsibilities for coordinating all aspects of assigned projects.
  • Taking the initiative to assist CAP members and committees with project development.
  • Strong R experience, especially generating and formatting PDF reports with precise control over plots, layout, margins, and printed output.
Specific Duties

Primary duties and responsibilities of the Senior SAS Programmer:

  • Program, test, specify, debug, implement, and document application programs used for assigned projects.
  • The validity of statistical programming used in assigned projects.
  • Provide timely and accurate statistical summary information for assigned projects and provide results to CAP staff and committee members.
  • Create customized reports for CAP products using SAS and/or R.
  • Independently consult with committee members and CAP staff to define the focus, scope, and resources needed to complete each assigned statistical programming project.
  • Recommend, develop, and implement enhancements to increase productivity and performance.
  • Act as the primary contact to address problems and provide interpretation of reports.
  • Provide timely corrected participant reports upon request.
  • Advise other Biostatistics staff on programming issues.
  • Other assignments as directed by the Manager.
Knowledge / Skills Required / Preferred

Personal:

  • Excellent verbal communication, technical writing skills, and problem solving ability.

 

Professional:

  • Excellent technical skills and the ability and desire to acquire knowledge, expand expertise, and keep current in the statistical programming field.
  • Basic knowledge of statistics as related to medicine.

 

Technical:

  • Advanced knowledge of SAS, R, and other applications.
Education / Experience

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.

 

Experience:

  • At least five years experience programming in SAS and/or R required.

 

Related certifications:

  • N/A
Additional Criteria

Salary: $87,000 - $111,000

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