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Assoc Principal Statistical Programmer, Early Stage Development and Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Modeling and Simulation (Hybrid)

at Merck

📍 2 Locations Hybrid 💰 $139K – $219K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $139K – $219K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 7+ years
Education Bachelor's in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Life Sciences, Engineering or related field
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

A role providing statistical programming analysis and reporting for early-stage development and PK/PD modeling in the pharmaceutical industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop analysis datasets
  • Perform PK/PD modeling
  • Generate tables and figures
  • Ensure regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with statisticians

Technical Overview

Involves SAS programming, PK/PD modeling, data transformation, and analysis for clinical trial datasets, supporting regulatory submissions and global stakeholder needs.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced statistical programmer with 7+ years in SAS, skilled in PK/PD modeling and clinical trial data analysis, capable of collaborating with global stakeholders to deliver high-quality analysis and reporting for early development studies.

Must-Have Skills

SAS programming experienceStatistical analysisData transformationPK/PD modelingClinical trial data analysis

Nice-to-Have Skills

R programmingData managementRegulatory reportingModeling and simulation

Tools & Platforms

SASRClinical trial softwareData analysis tools

Required Skills

SASStatistical ProgrammingPK/PD modelingData analysisData transformationClinical trial dataRegulatory reportingAnalysis & ReportingData managementModeling and simulation

Hard Skills

SASStatistical ProgrammingPK/PD modelingData analysisData transformationClinical trial environmentProgramming in SASAnalysis & Reporting

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationattention to detail

Industry & Role

Industry Pharmaceuticals
Job Function Statistical programming and analysis for early development and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modeling

Keywords for Your Resume

SASStatistical ProgrammingPK/PD modelingData analysisClinical trial dataData transformationRegulatory reportingAnalysis & ReportingData managementModeling and simulationSAS programmingStatistical analysis

Deal Breakers

Lack of SAS programming experience, No experience with clinical trial data, Inability to collaborate with statisticians, No PK/PD modeling knowledge

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