[Remote] Principal Statistical Programmer FSP - RWD/EPI

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cytel is a leading provider of statistical programming services, and they are seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer to support their Epidemiology team. The role involves preparing Real World data, conducting statistical analysis, and managing relationships with stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of projects.ResponsibilitiesAssist in development of study protocols and analysis plans leveraging large RWD sources (Claims and/or EHR)Liaise with data vendors to obtain relevant data extracts for research studies consistent with study protocolsCreate analytical databases from data extracts to facilitate conduct of data analysesConduct analyses consistent with methods set forth in study protocols and analysis plansProduce tables and figures for discussions with other investigators, clients, and for study reportsPresent results internally and to clientsAssist in the preparation of study reports and other deliverablesMay have supervisory responsibilities in the futureSkillsMaster's degree or PhD in related field (epidemiology, biostatistics, statistics, bioinformatics, economics) and 5+ years of experience conducting RWE analytics for pharma industry, CRO, or academic institutionIntermediate to expert level proficiency in SQL is a must. In addition, SAS or R proficiency is requiredDeep expertise analyzing RWE data sources such as Optum (Clinformatics Datamart® and Market Clarity), Truveta and UK Biobank. Experience analyzing clinical trial and/or registry data is desirableFamiliarity with relational databases and proficient understanding of claims and ancillary file layoutsExperience with applied statistics including regression analysis (OLS, longitudinal, logistic, Cox, GLM/GEE), survival analyses (Kaplan-Meier, cumulative incidence, accelerated failure time models), and propensity weightingExcellent project management skills; can prioritize multiple tasks and goals to ensure timely completionConfident and competent when interacting with internal and external stakeholdersStrong written/verbal communication skills. Highly effective at summarizing and presenting key considerations and evidenceCompany OverviewOur mission is to improve success rates in this endeavor via the optimal design, effective implementation It was founded in 1987, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.cytel.com.Company H1B SponsorshipCytel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2026, 38 in 2025, 51 in 2024, 37 in 2023, 46 in 2022, 43 in 2021, 33 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.