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Contractor – Principal Statistical Programmer

Syndax Pharmaceuticals
New York, USAfull_timePosted 21 Aug 2026

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<p><strong>Syndax Pharmaceuticals is looking for a <u>Contractor – Principal Statistical Programmer</u></strong></p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>At Syndax, we are determined to realize a future in which people with cancer live longer and better than ever before. Syndax Pharmaceuticals is a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company developing an innovative pipeline of cancer therapies.</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>The Role:</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>The Principal Statistical Programmer will provide expert-level hands-on programming support and technical expertise to develop, maintain, validate, and execute SAS programs that access, visualize, analyze, and report clinical trial data in accordance with statistical analysis plans, ICH guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements. The Principal Statistical Programmer performs the statistical programming required for analysis of clinical trial data on projects for in-house and out-sourced clinical trials, commercial requests, Health Economics Outcome Research (HEOR) analyses, pooled analysis such as integrated summary of efficacy (ISE) and integrated summary of safety (ISS) and any ad-hoc analyses as required.</p> <p>The candidate will have a proven ability to work independently, possess excellent communication skills, and have advanced expertise in SAS programming.</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Supports study leads and take ownership of multiple deliverables within a drug program whilst providing support across various drug platforms.</li> <li>Acts as an integral member of project team, complementing the lead programmer as required. May attend project team meetings as required and will cross-collaborate with vendors, biostatisticians, data managers, and other cross-functional teams as required.</li> <li>Serve in a primary role for production of all tables, listings, and figures, and Case Report Form (CRF) tabulations for clinical trial programs including ISS/ISE.</li> <li>Serve as a primary programmer to support regulatory requests, commercial requests, ad hoc analyses, biomarker analyses, HEOR analyses etc.</li> <li>May review critical Standards Artifacts and Processes (such as Statistical Analysis Plans, Data Validation Plans, eCRFs, etc.) and provide constructive comments.</li> <li>Troubleshoots and provides quality review of complex SAS programs.</li> <li>Follows good programming practices and adequately documents programs.</li> <li>Understands and follows FDA regulations which affect the reporting of clinical trial data.</li> <li>May p

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