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
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