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About the role

  • Associate Director leading R- and Python-based open-source applications for Everest, a clinical research CRO. Governing compliant automation, CDISC standards, AI-assisted development, and SDLC practices.

Responsibilities

  • Define, implement, and govern Everest's open-source application development strategy supporting clinical data standards, statistical programming, and analytics
  • Ensure alignment with global regulatory expectations and evolving guidance related to data standards, automation, and advanced analytics
  • Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of R- and Python-based applications, packages, and utilities
  • Support metadata-driven data models and automation of downstream clinical data activities
  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and eliminate redundancies through standardized and automated application solutions
  • Establish a controlled innovation framework for application development and validation lifecycle
  • Define design specifications, coding standards, coding review, version control, change management, and impact assessment practices
  • Ensure AI-assisted development aligns with regulatory expectations, data integrity principles, and validation and documentation requirements
  • Maintain an SDLC framework for open-source language-based applications, including source control, branching, testing, and release management
  • Foster quality, compliance, operational excellence, and innovation in application development

Requirements

  • M.Sc., M.A. or higher in Statistics, Computer Science, or a relevant field
  • At least 10 years of clinical research and industry experience
  • Experience implementing CDISC standards across various therapeutic areas
  • Experience supporting regulatory submissions of clinical trial data
  • Strong hands-on experience with R, Python, and SAS
  • Application development experience, including package/library creation and software design for clinical data and statistical programming use cases
  • Experience applying AI and large language model (LLM) tools for coding development, including code generation, code review, testing, and application/tool integration
  • Experience with GitHub or similar version control and application development platforms, including code review workflows, branching strategies, and CI/CD practices
  • In-depth knowledge of clinical trial data management, statistical programming, and analysis requirements for regulatory trial results
  • Strong written communication and presentation skills
  • Up to 10% business travel may be required
  • Experience developing and delivering training curricula is preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life & AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Fitness reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Pension plan
  • Generous paid time off and sick leave
  • Opportunity to earn a performance based bonus

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$170,000 - CA$190,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

PythonSDLC

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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