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Colgate-Palmolive Company

Controls Engineer

Morristown, TN · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

... clinically trusted toothpaste and mouthwash brands. We don't just package products - we engineer ... R), and EHS standards. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering * 3+ years in ...

Vanderbilt Health

Research Assistant I - ON SITE

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

... programming or data analysis (e.g., Python, R, SQL) is preferred; advanced coding skills are not ... Perform analyses of clinical data Project Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement * Coordinate user ...

YAI

BIS 2 - Hudson Valley

Normandy, TN · On-site

Develops plans that instruct the planned use of medication (PRN), SCIP-R physical interventions and ... Serves as a clinical team leader and key member of the treatment team, providing data, updates and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Clinical R Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical R Programmer, you need a solid background in statistics, R programming, and clinical trial data analysis, often supported by a degree in statistics, biostatistics, or a related field. Expertise in SAS, CDISC standards (SDTM/ADaM), and familiarity with clinical data management systems are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication enable you to interpret data accurately and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills are vital for ensuring reliable statistical outputs that support regulatory submissions and data-driven decisions in clinical research.

What are Clinical R Programmers?

Clinical R Programmers are professionals who use the R programming language to manage, analyze, and visualize clinical trial data in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industries. They play a key role in preparing statistical reports, generating tables, listings, and figures (TLFs), and ensuring data integrity for regulatory submissions. Clinical R Programmers collaborate with statisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to ensure the accuracy and compliance of clinical trial results with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by Clinical R Programmers when working with clinical trial data?

Clinical R Programmers often encounter challenges such as handling large and complex datasets, ensuring strict compliance with regulatory standards (like CDISC SDTM and ADaM), and maintaining data integrity throughout the analysis process. Collaboration can be demanding, as programmers must frequently coordinate with biostatisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to interpret data requirements and resolve discrepancies. Staying updated with evolving industry guidelines and managing tight project timelines are also common aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Clinical R Programmer vs Clinical SAS Programmer?

AspectClinical R ProgrammerClinical SAS Programmer
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related field; proficiency in R programmingUsually requires a degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related field; proficiency in SAS programming
Work EnvironmentOften works in research-focused settings, academia, or biotech companies using open-source toolsCommonly employed in pharmaceutical companies, CROs, and clinical trial data analysis using SAS
Industry UsageGrowing in popularity for data analysis and visualization in clinical researchStandard in clinical trial data management and regulatory submissions

While both roles involve programming for clinical data analysis, Clinical R Programmers focus on using R for statistical analysis and visualization, whereas Clinical SAS Programmers primarily use SAS for data management and reporting. The choice depends on the company's preferred tools and project requirements.

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Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Specialtycare

Brentwood, TN

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Job description

Passionate, driven people dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.

SpecialtyCare is the world's leading provider of clinical services to hospitals. We partner with hospitals to drive, sustain, and accelerate high performance. We offer a portfolio of solutions that include neuromonitoring, perfusion, surgical assist, autotransfusion, minimally invasive surgical support, and sterile processing. SpecialtyCare's clinicians focus their efforts to improve operational efficiencies, improve outcomes, and maintain exceptional levels of satisfaction. We compete on results.

The Position

Translate business needs into scalable analytics solutions, and developing reporting and data products using SQL, QlikView/Qlik Sense, Python, R, and related business intelligence tools. This role will support current dashboards and reporting assets while helping expand analytic capabilities through reusable data models, automated workflows, and well-governed development practices. Partnering with Information Services application analysts, corporate business owners, clinical leaders, and subject matter experts will be essential for successful completion of the Company's strategic initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Support the full software development life cycle for business intelligence, reporting, analytic applications, and data products
  • Establish and maintain relationships with business leaders and end users
  • Design UI components to meet the needs of the request while adhering to group standards
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain data models, ETL/ELT processes, and reusable analytic datasets
  • Administer, maintain, and enhance BI platforms, including QlikView/Qlik Sense and related reporting environments
  • Use Python, R, SQL, and BI tools to automate data preparation, analysis, validation, and reporting workflows
  • Perform data analysis to identify trends, validate results, and create new information delivery solutions
  • Perform troubleshooting and bug correction for dashboard, report and data issues
  • Develop practical, maintainable solutions that answer business questions and support decision-making
  • Apply version control, documentation, testing, and peer-review practices to improve reliability and maintainability of analytic assets
  • Collaborate with other functional areas to create solutions or fix issues
  • Adhere to prioritized project demand within a rapidly evolving environment
  • Act as advocate for BI benefits across the organization and promote BI usage to relevant departments
  • Continually evaluate and recommend changes in BI to meet the needs of our customers
  • Maintain skill set as industry evolves and embrace new technology.

Qualifications

Experience:

  • Five (5) or more years' experience in business intelligence.

  • Three years experience working with business users to understand, define, and document project requirements

  • 5 years relevant BI, analytics, or reporting development experience; experience with QlikView/Qlik Sense, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms preferred

  • 5 years experience with SQL, relational data modeling, data integration, and performance-aware query development

  • Working knowledge of Python and/or R for data analysis, automation, reproducible reporting, or analytic workflow development

  • Ability to translate business requirements into governed data models, dashboards, reports, and analytic deliverables

  • Pior experience with database administration and/or reporting tools (Qlik, Tableau, Power BI, etc), is preferred.

  • Equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Experience with clinical/billing data a plus.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Python and/or R for data analysis, automation, reproducible reporting, or analytic workflow development

  • Ability to translate business requirements into governed data models, dashboards, reports, and analytic deliverables

  • Excellent organization skills with the capacity to prioritize work and meet strict deadlines

  • Ability to complete fast-paced production-oriented projects quickly and efficiently

  • Competency in Microsoft Office products, including Project and Visio

  • Web development and/or Web services experience a plus

  • Experience with Qlik Cloud, Qlik MCP, cloud analytics platforms, or modern data workflow tools a plus

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business Administration
  • Equivalent educational or professional experience and/or qualifications


 

The Successful Candidate

The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision.  The following competencies are highly valued:

  • Ability to work collaboratively with a wide variety of individuals and personalities
  • Conscious of the needs of internal customers with the ability to partner with internal stakeholders to provide timely updates
  • Likes to work in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Lives the SpecialtyCare Values - Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Sense of Urgency, Continuous Improvement, and Accountability

SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

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