Database Programmer/Senior Database Programmer

Database Programmer/Senior Database Programmer

PharmaNet is an international drug development company dedicated to providing a positive outsourcing experience to the Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries by offering a complete range of clinical development and consulting services focused on Phase II-IV clinical development. We currently have opportunities for Database Programmers to join our team in our Princeton, NJ and Blue Bell, PA offices.

Job Functions:
·Perform the duties of a Clinical Data Management System (CDMS) database support specialist to ensure minimal downtime and quick problem resolution
·Troubleshoot CDMS errors
·Instruct other Data Management staff in the proper use of CDMS
·Report suspected CDMS problems to the vendor’s user support group
·Implement or ensure the implementation of necessary “fixes” to CDMS
·Report suspected Oracle problems to PharmaNet Oracle Database Administrator
·Train new employees on Data Management procedures and systems
·May perform some or all of the following tasks
·Create an annotated Case Report Form (CRF) using PharmaNet standards or sponsor-requested naming conventions
·Create and test the CDMS set up for new studies/projects
·Create and test data entry screens, write data entry guidelines
·Program and test the automated edit checks to be executed for the study/project
·Create and test files necessary for the electronic upload of data
·Upload electronic data received through external sources (e.g., central laboratories)
·Communicate the database set-up status and the achievement of milestones to internal or external project team members
·Program and generate data listings for ongoing studies
·Program and generate project tracking reports
·Archive electronic data and required documentation on study completion
·Coordinate and participate in the validation of a CDMS or related supporting software
·Write materials or perform technical training for Data Management staff
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Requirements:
·Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Computer Science
·In lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree, completion of a certified Oracle database training program or related course work, and four years of relevant experience in data management or system validation
·One year of database programming or system validation experience, preferably utilizing clinical data
·Competency in Oracle database programming or system validation

Come join a team that is meeting the needs of the drug development industry with intelligence and vision. PharmaNet offers a people and career-oriented environment and an outstanding salary/benefits package.

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