Quintiles has entry-level statistical programmer positions In South Africa, Can Be Based In Centurion, Cape Town Or Bloemfontein.
Quintiles helps healthcare and biopharma companies improve their probability of success. Quintiles and its affiliate companies is the world’s largest provider of product development and integrated healthcare services.
Whether you are beginning or continuing your career as a programmer, this role is an ideal stepping-stone. You will have training and development to plan and progress your long-term career in the direction you choose. And you will not have to do it alone – you will have dedicated mentoring and development opportunities to help shape your future and improve your skills.
Award winning and innovative, we will give you access to cutting-edge in-house technology, allowing you to work on global projects and across therapeutic areas. You will also be working on programming from scratch with the ability to create new code, discover different opportunities and – unusually for a non-clinical role – make a real impact on patient health.
While projects vary, your typical responsibilities and opportunities might include:
Programming all aspects of a clinical trial, from files to tables and figures
Programming from scratch
Working as part of a team
Using SAS in a quality control/ production capacity
Providing leadership to colleagues – even from a junior position
You will need to be comfortable collaborating and communicating with a variety of colleagues,often teammates located in different parts of the world. You will also have the opportunity to attend weekly forums discussing SAS and relevant courses – all with the potential to grow your career into more technical or managerial roles.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree or MSc in mathematics, biostatistics, statistics or the equivalent
New graduates with no work experience are welcome to apply
Alternatively, you should have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
How to apply