[Remote] Principal Data Scientist Consultant- R programmer (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO specializing in clinical development and functional solutions for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. They are seeking a Principal Clinical Data Scientist Consultant – R Programmer to develop and maintain clinical datasets, generate reports, and contribute to open-source tools in a collaborative environment.ResponsibilitiesDevelop, validate, and maintain SDTM and ADaM datasets in R — using admiral and the broader pharmaverse — following CDISC standardsGenerate Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs) in R or SAS as required by study needsPerform Pinnacle21 validation, resolve findings, and refine specifications to ensure CDISC compliance and submission readinessWrite efficient, reproducible, well-structured R code for clinical data analysis and reportingContribute to open-source and internal tooling — including R Shiny / teal modules, R packages, SAS macros, and Python utilities — used by clinical programming, data management, and biostatistics teamsPartner with statisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to translate programming requirements into reliable deliverablesPerform QC, reconcile data issues, and ensure outputs meet regulatory expectations (e.g., FDA, EMA)Support automation, pipeline development, and version-controlled workflowsUse SAS for legacy studies or where SAS support is neededSkillsBachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Life Sciences, or a related field5+ years in clinical programming, with a strong focus on RProven experience producing SDTM and ADaM datasets in R, including hands-on use of admiralExperience with Pinnacle21 validation and remediationWorking knowledge of SAS programmingWorking knowledge of Python for analytics, scripting, or toolingSolid understanding of CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM) and metadata-driven programmingExperience with clinical trial data, regulatory submissions, and QC processesStrong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skillsBroader pharmaverse experience (e.g., tidyCDISC, rtables) and tidyverse fluencyExperience building or contributing to R Shiny apps, teal modules, or R packages used by other teamsExposure to AI/ML tooling in a clinical or programming contextReal-World Evidence (RWE) experience — e.g., mapping Flatiron or claims/EHR data into CDISC-aligned structuresR Markdown, Quarto, or other reproducible reporting workflowsGxP validation, Git-based version control, and CI/CD or automated workflowsCRO or pharmaceutical industry experienceCompany OverviewClinChoice is a Reaserch and Deveiopment platform that develops innovative drugs and devices. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in Shanghai, Shanghai, CHN, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.clinchoice.com.cn.Company H1B SponsorshipClinChoice has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 20 in 2025, 28 in 2024, 21 in 2023, 25 in 2022, 35 in 2021, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.