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IQVIA

Principal Statistical Programmer

Durham, NC · On-site

$98K - $273K/yr

SDTM datasets * ADaM datasets * Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs) * Ensure all deliverables are ... Serve as a Principallevel programmer , providing technical leadership and guidance to other ...

Amaze Systems Inc

Clinical SAS Developer

Roselle, NJ · On-site

Strong knowledge of SDTM 3.Create advanced SAS macros, templates, and utilities for efficient data processing 4.Act as the primary programming point of contact for biostatisticians and study teams 5.

CICONIX, LLC

SAS Programmer About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in ... Develop SDTM datasets conforming to CDISC standards; Develop Analysis Data Model datasets ...

CICONIX, LLC

SAS Programmer

Fort Detrick, MD

SAS Programmer About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in ... Develop SDTM datasets conforming to CDISC standards; Develop Analysis Data Model datasets ...

CICONIX, LLC

SAS Programmer

Fort Detrick, MD

SAS Programmer About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in ... Develop SDTM datasets conforming to CDISC standards; Develop Analysis Data Model datasets ...

Resource Logistics Inc.

SAS Consultant

Rahway, NJ · On-site

... programming point of contact for biostatisticians and study teams. Responsibilities : • Must have 6-8 yrs of exp in clinical domain • Strong knowledge of SDTM • Create advanced SAS macros ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Clinical SAS Developer

Upper Gwynedd, PA · On-site

$43 - $48/hr

Strong knowledge of SDTM. * Extensive programming experience in a clinical trial environment (CRO/Pharma). * Expertise in SAS/BASE, SAS/STAT, and SAS/MACRO. * In-depth knowledge of CDISC standards ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for sdtm programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an SDTM Programmer, you need a strong background in clinical data management, data standards (especially CDISC SDTM), and programming skills—typically in SAS. Familiarity with SDTM mapping, data validation tools, and relevant regulatory submission platforms or certifications (e.g., SAS Certified Clinical Trials Programmer) is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication enable collaboration with clinical teams and accurate data interpretation. These skills ensure clinical trial data is accurately standardized, regulatory-compliant, and ready for analysis, which is critical to successful drug development processes.

What is an SDTM Programmer job?

An SDTM Programmer is responsible for converting clinical trial data into standardized Study Data Tabulation Model (SDTM) datasets as per CDISC (Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium) guidelines. They ensure that data is structured and formatted correctly for regulatory submissions to agencies like the FDA or EMA. Their work involves writing SAS programs, validating datasets, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure compliance and accuracy. Strong knowledge of SDTM standards, SAS programming, and clinical trial processes is essential for this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an SDTM Programmer?

SDTM Programmers are primarily responsible for transforming raw clinical trial data into standardized SDTM domains using programming languages like SAS. On a daily basis, you may be involved in mapping study data to SDTM specifications, validating the datasets, resolving discrepancies with data management teams, and documenting your processes for regulatory review. Collaboration with biostatisticians, clinical data managers, and quality assurance teams is also a significant part of the role. These responsibilities ensure that clinical data is accurate, compliant with industry standards, and prepared for analysis and submission to regulatory agencies.

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Principal Statistical Programmer

Principal Statistical Programmer

IQVIA

Durham, NC • On-site

$98K - $273K/yr

Full-time

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Position Summary

We are seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer to provide full endtoend statistical programming support across clinical development programs. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership, and handson delivery, covering SDTM, ADaM, TLF development, and regulatory submission support. The Principal Statistical Programmer will serve as a subject matter expert, ensure highquality deliverables, and contribute to programming standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide endtoend statistical programming support for clinical studies from study setup through submission

  • Lead and perform development and validation of:

    • SDTM datasets

    • ADaM datasets

    • Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs)

  • Ensure all deliverables are compliant with CDISC standards and regulatory requirements

  • Support regulatory submissions (e.g., FDA, EMA), including define.xml, submissionready datasets, and reviewer's guides

  • Serve as a Principallevel programmer, providing technical leadership and guidance to other programmers as needed

  • Contribute to and help maintain programming standards, macros, and validation processes

  • Review and approve programming deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality

  • Collaborate closely with Biostatistics, Data Management, Clinical Operations, and Regulatory teams

  • Proactively identify risks and propose efficient, compliant solutions within timelines

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field

  • Extensive experience as a statistical programmer, with demonstrated Principallevel responsibilities

  • Strong handson experience with:

    • SDTM and ADaM dataset development

    • TLF programming

    • Regulatory submission deliverables

  • Expert proficiency in base SAS and Advanced SAS with good hands on SAS Macros

  • Indepth knowledge of CDISC standards, regulatory guidelines, and submission requirements

  • Proven ability to manage complex studies independently from start to finish

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more athttps://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $98,200.00 - $273,200.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

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At IQVIA, we are passionate about helping customers and partners improve results and patient outcomes. Everything we do contributes to this vision for creating a healthier world. In today’s healthcare environment, it’s not only about how much data, information, and technology you have at your fingertips – it’s what you do with it. IQVIA is focused on making intelligent connections for customers across the entire healthcare ecosystem to help you drive healthcare forward. Whether that means partnering with novel technology companies to boost patient engagement, leveraging AI & machine learning to accelerate results, or using decentralized trials to reach the right patients wherever they are – we are always looking for smarter ways to move you forward.

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Durham, NC, US

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