Statistical Programmer I

Statistical Programmer I
United States - North Carolina - Raleigh

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

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Inclusion is one of the company’s five core values. That’s because we know that we are stronger and more innovative at Gilead when we are informed by a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences and points of view. Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide.

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Job Description


Gilead is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of high unmet medical need. The company strives to transform and simplify care for people with life-threatening illnesses around the world. Founded in 1987, Gilead has approximately 15,000 employees and operations in more than 35 countries worldwide.

Statistical Programmer I

Brief Overview of the Role/Expectations:

The Gilead Programming Academy (GPA) identifies and onboards early career programmers, then creates and delivers custom training for those programmers enabling them to confidently join a Gilead Sciences programming team. By developing programmers through an adaptive curriculum that anticipates and meets the needs of incoming programmers, the GPA helps Gilead bring therapeutics to market more efficiently.

Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Works on site with GPA instructors to learn basic statistical and clinical programming tasks.
  
• Provides support for basic programming tasks and performs modifications to existing programs, under close supervision at a Gilead Sciences site.
  
• Uses internal analysis macros to automate study deliverables.
  
• Adheres to all GSI Policies, SOPs and other controlled documents
  
• Provides inputs to and participates in Programming and Clinical Data Science meetings.
  
• Works as a secondary programmer for Phase 1-4 studies.
  
• May contribute to the continuous improvement of Programming Environment.
  

Required Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills are required.
  
• Typically requires a BS degree in Biostatistics/Computer Science or equivalent and 2 years of industry experience.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with MS Office Suite
  
• Ability to identify issues and seek solutions
  
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  
• Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
  
• Efficient, organized, and able to handle short timelines in a fast-paced environment
  
• Knowledge of computer programming, SAS, or other procedural languages.
  
• PhD or MS degree in Biostatistics/Computer Science or equivalent.
  

Gilead Core Values:

• Integrity (Doing What's Right)
  
• Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)
  
• Teamwork (Working Together)
  
• Excellence (Being Your Best)
  
• Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)
  

As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact careers@gilead.com for assistance. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the EEO is the Law poster.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Apply online today at www.gilead.com/careers.


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As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact careers@gilead.com for assistance.

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