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Position : Database Administrator
Reports to : Vice President
Salary: Commensurate with experience - base, bonus and excellent benefits
Location: New York City

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Victoria James Executive Search, Inc.
230 Riverside Drive Suite # 11H
New York, NY 10025
212-662-9816 phone
212-662-9829 fax
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We have over 30 openings for 6 or 12 month inital contract lengths+ renewal currently available in the Northeast, Mid-West and California for above listed positions. We are seeking persons from 6 months to 2 years experience, as well as senior persons with more than 5 years pharmaceutical experience, with either a Master's or a Ph.D.

Smith Hanley, one of the largest and most respected statistical recruiting firms in the country, has many immediate openings throughout the United States for long-term, stable consulting positions with solid Pharmaceutical and Bio-Tech companies.

For our consultants, we offer competitive and flexible salary plans (with benefits or W-2) or sub-contract with corporations. We also offer competitive fees for referring a candidate who is hired by us. Please contact the person listed below for further details.

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Jacque Paige
Smith Hanley
888-221-2900
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Web: www.smithhanley-consulting.com

Programming/Applications Support Level 2 Develop and write computer programs to query various medical centeer systems and provide ad hoc and routine reports as requested; including; provide consultations and perform statistical analysis and reporting for physicians, professors and scientific researchers; utilize computer languages such as SAS, FOCUS, JCL and database knowledge to query reporting system; maintain and manage medical data and information utilizing database management systems of ACCESS and EXCEL; provide technical support for reporting for Cancer Registry using Medical Registry Service (MRS); and ensure confidentiality of patient information; applicants must have bachelor's or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Biostatistics or Actuarial Science; salary $40,991 per year for 40 hr/wk (8:00 am - 5:00 pm).

Send resumes to: 7310 Woodward Avenue
4th floor
Detroit, MI 48202
Reference # 103899


CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL SAS PROGRAMMER

SAS Programmers serve as key members of Capital One's statistical modeling team by developing and running SAS programs to support Marketing and Analysis statisticians. The SAS Programmer is responsible for creating new SAS code, utilizing existing code, and maintaining data in SAS. The position provides the opportunity for the exploration of new coding techniques, ideas and software applications to retrieve data and maintain datasets.

SAS Programmers are responsible for retrieving and manipulating datasets using SAS, developing and executing SAS programs in support of statistical modeling projects, coding and running SAS programs for internal process validation, and maintaining and managing data in SAS.

In addition, there is a leadership position within our SAS team, as we are looking for someone wanting to manage a team of 3 programmers. Management experience is required.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Statistics, Math or related degree, in addition to hands on experience with SAS in UNIX.

Capital One offers a competitive benefits package, including 401K, 3 weeks vacation your first calendar year, employee stock purchase plan, and full medical and dental your first day of work..

These positions are available in our Richmond, Virginia location .

If you are interested in learning more about us, please visit our home page at: www.capitalone.com

Confidentially send resume to:
Capital One Financial
Michele Bitsis
11013 West Broad Street
12061-0013
Glen Allen, VA 23060
Fax: (804) 967-1182
Email:
IT/SAS Consultant - Slough - £neg Ref:A1014411

Chris Burrows
Senior Account Manager
A1 Assured Recruitment Ltd.
Tel: 0171 275 8444
Fax: 0171 275 8228
Email:
Web: www.a1assured.com


COR THERAPEUTICS, Inc. (www.corr.com/)
South San Francisco, CA

SAS PROGRAMMER OPENING

Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, COR Therapeutics, Inc. is a publicly-held biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery & development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of severe cardiovascular disease. Our continued growth has created an exciting opportunity for a SAS professional to join our expanding Clinical Research team.

You will help build and maintain the SAS computing environment and help build a SAS-based environment for COR's statistical & clinical community. You will also ensure accessibility of data from the clinical program database; provide programming support for study analyses, safety updates, regulatory requests, publications, data management, general R&D and product marketing; and create SAS data files for analysis and data retrieval. The position requires a BA/BS, preferably in a scientific discipline (MS in statistics/biostatistics preferred); at least 3 years' SAS programming experience; the ability to write maintainable, supportable, and well-documented SAS code; proficiency with Windows NT; and excellent multitasking & written/verbal communication skills. Knowledge of Clinical Database Management systems preferred.

COR Therapeutics, Inc. offers competitive salaries & benefits, and attractive equity positions.

To apply, please send resume to:
COR Therapeutics, Inc.
Human Resources
Attn: Job# 98083-SN
256 East Grand Ave
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Fax: (650) 615-9639
Email:
Principles only. COR is an equal opportunity employer.
SAS consulting opportunity at a pharmaceutical firm in mid-town Manhattan. Experience with clinical trials and NDAs is preferred. Part-time is acceptable.

If interested please contact Shan Shan Wang
phone 212-224-6889
Email:

Senior Application Development Specialist Part of a team to design, document and develop applications based on detailed business requirements. Analyze data using SAS software in an MVS operating environment together with SQL and DB2 database languages to identify patterns in consumer behavior. Using decision tree software and neural network techniques to develop applications for account management strategies. Using computerized statistical software to monitor strategy performance and interpret results. Develop application programs using SAS software program for use in internal/external environment. Evaluate computer software used in statistical analysis. Bachelor degree in Economics or Management Information Systems. Two years work experience in job offered or in statistical economic analysis using computers. Knowledge or work experience in job offered. Work experience or knowledge in such computer software as SAS, SQL, DB2, SPSS-Answer Tree based on CHAID and CR@T methodologies, neural network techniques, ACCESS and COBOL. Demonstrated ability to work and manage projects of high complexity. Knowledge of advanced univariate and multivariate statistical models such as logistic regression, discriminant analysis. $50,000 per year. 40 hours per week. Application by resume. Application will be accepted up to 30 days after the date of this publication (9/20/1999).

Send resume to:
Bernie Childerston
PO Box 94600
Lincoln, NE 68509-4600
Refer to job order # NE 0252776


SW Jules, Inc.
Ms. Julie Youmans-Smith
8760-A Research Blvd., Ste 264
Austin, TX 78758
Phone: 501-723-8492
Fax: 501-723-5136
Email:
Web Site: www.swjules.com

Sr. SAS PHARMACEUTICAL PROGRAMMER(SAN ANTONIO).

Responsibilities:
  • 1. Provide statistical programming support for projects:
  • a. Serves as project team member and/or lead programmer responsible for coordination, planning, development, and programming tasks, this includes, but is not limited to database design analysis, file creation, dictionary coding, statistical labels, appendix listings, and patient profiles.
  • b. Provides consultation and programming to handle special project problems.
  • c. Performs necessary departmental quality control procedures and documentation
  • d. Develops and refines generic techniques for handling programming tasks.
  • e. Informs Project Managers and Statistical programmers of resource needs, deadlines, and project status.

  • 2. Serves as technical analyst for programming activities related to complex projects such as NDA or Treatment IND projects, especially during planning stages. Serves as a technical resource for programmers. May also be a Project Manager, technical Team Leader, technical team member, or liaison with other departments.

  • 3. Develops, refines, and documents Statistical programming system procedures and training activities together with Statistical programming staff. Assists in training Statistical programmers in appropriate areas of expertise such as database design principles, review of analysis specifications, computerized table generation, and documentation standards.

  • 4. Staying aware of relevant new technical developments. Provides cross-training about Statistical programmer systems abilities and responsibilities to staff from other departments as appropriate.

  • 5. Supervise SAS programming and consulting staff. Will report to Director of Biostatistics

Must have Bachelors degree in COMPUTER SCIENCE or any other scientific discipline and 6 years of SAS software experience with 4 of the years in clinical trial SAS programming. Knowledge of PC systems a must with multiple hardware platforms and a variety of software desirable. Ability to perform and lead effectively in team communication skills. Some supervisory experience.

SAS PHARMACEUTICAL PROGRAMMER(LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA)

Responsibilities:
  • 1. Provide statistical programming support for projects:
  • a. Data management planning and programming for analysis files, or NDA databases.
  • b. Planning and programming of appendix listings and patient profiles for statistical reports.
  • c. Working with computerized dictionaries I.E. (WHO)

  • 2. Participates on project(s) as team programmer:
  • a. Communicates with project manager
  • b. Provide input in planning for design of databases and analysis
  • c. Coordinate and provide work direction, when necessary with other Statistical Programmers

  • 3. Perform necessary quality control procedures before forwarding output onto other team members. Perform program documentation on all programs, files and variables for accurate historical record.

MUST HAVE 4 YEAR DEGREE IN SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINE with related computer course work. 3-5 years SAS software system experience with 1-3 years Clinical trials research programming. Ability to perform effectively in team environment, very good writing skills and above average communication skills.


John Smith
President
1078 Main St.
Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-483-6190
Fax 203-483-6567
Email:
Website: www.jasrecruiters.com

Positions available in various locations

ASSOCIATES

JAS Associates specializes in the recruitment and placement of personnel working in clinical trials for pharmaceutical companies, biotech companies and contract research organizations. We're currently looking for SAS Programmers for various locations in the US. Requirements include:
  • a. 6+months Pharmaceutical Industry experience
  • b. Use SAS to analyze clinical trial data and to produce tables, listings, and graphs
  • c. Program SAS edit checks for data cleaning
  • d. Documentation of programs adhering to regulatory and corporate standards
  • e. QC of programs
  • f. Expertise in SAS/BASE
  • g. Familiar with SAS/MACRO, SAS/STAT

Please fax or e-mail your resume to
John Smith
Fax 203-483-6567
Email:


Our company, AETEA Information Technology (formerly Spectrum Concepts), has 8 offices nationwide with over 1000 consultants currently working for us. Our clients are Fortune 500 companies in the finan We offer outstanding compensation packages in return for your professional attitude and highly marketable skills. Medical/Dental/401 K Plan, Paid Vacation, and relocation assistance are also availabl
We are currently looking for a SAS Programmer Analyst with Oracle and SQL experience. The project is immediate and at least 1 year in length.

Consultant must have an extensive background developing SAS applications (tables and listings utilizing SQL and Oracle). Consultant must also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Consultant will be responsible for table and listings. Production and creation of analysis data sets. Creation of SAS edit checks (mini programs to check validation of data for all clinical data.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • SAS
  • Oracle
  • Unix
DESIRED SKILLS:
  • Clinical Reporting
  • Clinical Data Management
We are currently looking for a SAS Programmer Analyst with strong graphical experience. The project is immediate and at least 1 year in length.

Consultant will be responsible for statistical programming in support of clinical trials: program validation, data extracts and screening. Consultant will also be responsible for programming summary

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • SAS
  • SAS/Graphics
  • Willingness to learn
  • Ability to work in a team environment
DESIRED SKILLS:
  • S+
  • Axum
  • Sigma Plus
  • Visual Basic
  • C++
  • Java
  • HTML
  • ASP
  • Oracle
REFERRAL FEES PAID up to $2,000!!!!

Contact:
Cary Ann Coddington
AETEA Information Technology
(formerly Spectrum Concepts Consulting Corp.)
470 Norristown Road
Suite 302
Blue Bell, PA 19422
Email:
Phone: 610-234-2000, ext. 2110
Fax to: 610-397-0807



SAS - USER SUPPORT
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS PROGRAMMER/ANALYST

The Information Technology Division of the Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, seeks an experienced SAS professional to provide SAS help desk support, work with clients to t

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of one year SAS experience on the UNIX or PC platform.
  • Demonstrated ability to assist users with different levels of SAS knowledge.
  • Excellent customer service orientation.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • US Citizen or Permanent Residence is required.
    • We offer an excellent benefits and compensation package including health and dental insurance as well as saving/investment and retirement plans, academic assistance and in-house technical training fac

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
    ATTN: Elizabeth Clark
    20th and C Streets, NW
    Washington, DC 20551
    FAX: (202) 452-3863
    Email:
    The Board of Governors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Full time Jr. SAS Programmer position available with client company's corporate headquarters located in the Westchester, White Plains area.

    Position Description: As a member of a 7 person SAS reporting group, candidate will be responsible for BASE SAS programming, AD Hoc reporting and some analysis.

    Experience/Education Requirements: 1-3 years of BASE SAS skills gained either in a corporate or academic setting and a quantitative degree, ie., Computer Science, Math, Operations Research, Statistics.

    This career opportunity is accessible from the NYC Metro area via public transportation, (Corporate van pickp-up) and additionally offers superior benefits with commensurate salary.

    Interested candidates, please submit resume to:

    SMChris
    Knowlton Group
    Email:

    Hi SAS Users

    We have some part time market research statistician consultants opening in the near future for pharmaceutical market research projects. Must have experience in the following areas: conjoint analysis or discrete choice model, perceptual mapping, segmentation, and other multivariate analysis using SAS or other well known analytical software. Will consider off-site. If interested, please send your resume to:

    Wei Zhang
    President
    WCI (SAS Quality Partner)
    Email:


    Technically speaking... We're a pharmaceutical, insurance, financial, internet, and telecommunications services company.

    When leaders in a variety of industries want to get technical about enhancing their capabilities in IT...technically speaking they talk to AETEA Information Technology Inc. And you should too. Our solid reputation with Fortune 500 companies creates extraordinary opportunities for IT professionals to leverage their experience on challenging projects and gain experience with emerging technologies.

    Immediate opportunities include:

    • SAS
    • SQL
    • ORACLE
    • Clinical Trials
    • Statistician
    We also have other IT consulting opportunities.

    So, if you're getting technical about how to apply your expertise with an industry leader, get your resume over to AETEA.

    AETEA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC.
    CONTACT: CARY ANN CODDINGTON
    470 Norristown Road, Suite 302, Blue Bell, PA 19422
    Phone: (610) 234-2000 x2110
    Toll Free: 1-877-55-AETEA
    Fax: (610) 397-0807
    Email: Email:
    Web: www.aetea.com
    Member NACCB. EOE.

    SPDS consultant
    Solaris. Part time; temporary or ongoing.
    Please Contact :
    Stan Norton
    Pharmetrics
    Email:
    Web: www.pharmetrics.com
    cell: 978 337 3522
    US/CT - SAS/Statistician for Datawarehousing team Large business services organization seeks an experienced statistician to join brand new datawarehousing group. Position is located in southern Connecticut.

    Qualifications

    • 3+ years commercial statistical analysis experience. (Commercial means outside school)
    • MS in Statistics (Phd. preferred)
    • Strong SAS experience
    • US Citizen/Perm res. ONLY
    • Experience with marketing companies strongly preferred
    Salary: Open (DOE)
    Bonus eligible
    Benefits: Excellent
    Opportunity: Excellent

    Serious enquiries:

    Kevin Sheal
    Senior Technical Recruiter
    Datacom Technology Group Inc.
    (212) 629 5720 ext.223 (phone)
    (212) 629 3374 (fax)
    Email:
    Web: www.datacom1.com
    Please mark all faxes for my attention and I will respond within 24 hrs.

    My client is looking for someone with at least 2-3 years of SAS experience. The salary starts in the 60's and is located in Virginia. My client is a pharmaceutical consultant who is looking for an analyst to provide detailed analysis of medical, institutional and pharmaceutical claims data.

    Thanks.
    Ron Poage
    Brandt Dixon & Associates
    Email:
    Phone: 512-258-8585

    SAS Opportunity in DC

    I am currently looking for a SAS programmer experienced in SAS/AF and SAS/FSP. This is an immediate opening lasting two months but could easily become a long term assignment. Oracle experience is a plus. Salary or contractor to $43 per hour.

    Interested candidate can forward correspondence to me at Email:

    Jeffrey R. Hooton
    Director-Human Resources
    Shepard-Patterson
    Email:
    410-579-1982 ext. 108

    Need SAS programmers in San Francisco

    TMC Software, Inc is a software consulting firm specializing in SAS programmming. We are looking for experienced SAS developers in our San Francisco office.

    SAS experience : 1 to 2 years
    Preferred Operating Systems : IBM Mainframe MVS/TSO or Unix
    Job site : San Francisco, California

    Send resume to :
    Email:


    Joseph Associates, Inc. is working on the following openings for our client companies as of 8/16/99. Interested candidates can contact:

    Joe Nakelski Phone: 631-351-5805
    Fax: 631-421-4123
    Email:     		Bill Christison Phone: 914-986-3770
    Fax: 914-986-0130
    Email:

    Our client seeks a SAS programmer analyst and senior programmer analyst with strong BASE SAS. service bureau or direct marketing experience is a big plus. Westchester location $60-75K

    Other SAS openings:

    Statistics: Senior level-Database Marketing Director Requires: 10-15 years in a database/direct marketing environment including a positive track record in project management and careful oversight of vendors.

    SAS/Base, gains chart interpretation, quantitative know-how, good reporting skills. Knowledge of modeling sufficent to judge the relative effectiveness of a model. High energy, career oriented candidate.
    Location: Washington, D.C. area
    Compensation: $100-120K+significant stock options
    Joe Nakelski

    Phone: 631-351-5805
    Fax: 631-421-4123
    Email:

    Vice President or Director of Analytics

    Requires expertise in the development of models for direct marketing/database marketing applications. Strong writing skills & proposal development. Strong presentation skills using presentation tools such as power point.
    Compensation: $100-130K+Bonus.
    Location: Westchester
    Opportunity to work with a small and very talented team of marketing database and modeling professionals.

    Joe Nakelski

    Phone: 631-351-5805
    Fax: 631-421-4123
    Email:
    CSS (Corporate Staffing Solution) : Statistician - strong technical background and excellent communication skills, capable of working in close partnership with management, scientists, and engineers in product development. The candidate should have a Ph.D. or (MS statistics + dual technical degree ). A successful candidate will also have coursework or experience in SAS, DOE, Modeling and Multivariate Methods. Company is based in Linden, NJ. Full-time permanent inquiries only.

    Michael Klass
    Email:
    Phone: 609-452-0287

    Senior SAS Programmers Prosoft Software Inc. is a SAS Quality Partner. We work with major pharmaceutical companies on clinical and preclinical studies. We are looking to fill a number of permanent and contract positions with companies in the Philadelphia and New Jersey areas. To qualify, you must have 3-5 years experience in analyzing data in the clinical trial environment, a thorough knowledge of SAS, and knowledge of relational databses. Experience in Windows, Windows NT, DED VMS, is desired. Must have strong communication skills and eligibility to work in the USA.

    Fax your resume to (215) 591-9011, attn. SAS P1.
    Dror M Rom
    Email:

    Masters/PHD in Statistics or Econometrics Job Seekers - Mpls. Currently identifying candidates for one of the world's largest providers of Marketing Services. You would be working for the Measurements & Analysis area responsible for supporting strategic services, performance improvement and loyalty marketing. SAS is on all desk tops, neural netware, knowledge discovery lab that provides for state of the art technology to support your efforts. Client offers excellent compensation and benefits package to include relocation. Qualified candidates should contact: Reene Reagan
    Dovetail Search, Inc.
    Email:
    Phone: 612-404-9450
    l. Mid-level SAS Programmer -- rate about $40 an hour, who will do work like creating reports and administration to the data bases. This is not quite a Junior Programmer spot, but just a bit higher.

    2. After the SAS Programmer is hired, the client will be hiring SAS data modelers, who will have more senior background, but have moved away from programing and more into building models.

    Both spots do require analytics and statistics background.

    Deirdre Reilly
    Design Strategy Corporation
    908-709-9800
    Email:
    P.S. Job is at IBM in White Plains.

    Two SAS Programmers Available - Seattle I have two friends in Seattle that are SAS programmers and that are now available as described below: One has about 5 years SAS applications development experience, including AF/SCL, and wants to move to the Denver area. The other has about 15 years SAS experience, including some recent data warehousing evaluations, and wants to stay in the Southern Seattle area.

    If you know of anything or have anything please feel free to contact me.

    Email:
    I currently have a 12 months project in Southbury CT for a consultant with SAS, MXG to do new application development on a reporting system.

    Lynn Nichols
    Hire Technology, LLC
    212-397-2400 X 203
    Email:

    SAS data mining professionals wanted Telcordia Technologies, formally Bellcore, has a number openings for professionals who have experience using SAS to develop predictive models for marketing initiatives. International travel is required for these positions. If interested contact Rich Masi at 1 (732) 699-5587 Email:

    Title: Senior Data Mining Application Developer

    Job Description: The primary responsibility of the Senior Data Mining Application Developer is to create custom SAS data mining software applications for customer relationship management activities. This position will work very closely with telecommunications service providers implementing efficient predictive modeling platforms for customer acquisition, retention, cross-sell, and win-back marketing initiatives. These platforms will be developed using a combination of SAS statistical programming, application development, and data mining tools. Skills Qualifications: Minimum of a BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Science, Statistics or a quantitative degree in the social sciences required. Experience consulting with marketing professionals to formulate predictive modeling testing strategies. Strong SAS data manipulation and statistical programming skills. In depth experience with a diverse battery of multivariate statistical techniques. Experience with SAS's Enterprise Miner and SAS/AF products. Knowledge of Spanish language and Telecommunications experience industry a plus.
    Immediate opportunities for SAS Programmers in Chicago area. Knowledge of SAS software and at least one year professional SAS programming experience is required. Statistical background and clinical trials experience preferred. Competitive compensation.

    These are on-site long term contract positions. Contract to hire arrangment is also possible.

    Email:

    SAS Database Administrator Responsible for the maintenance and enhancement of Infolink Data Warehouse. SAS application which maintains economical and statistical data. Duties include model and database design; statistical and economic analysis; support of multiple marketing research projects based on consumer behavior studies; and programming using SA on IBM mainframe, PC, DOS, Windows, UNIX and VAX.

    Requires Master's in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Economics, Mathematics or Statistics; and 2 yrs experience in the job offered or 2 yrs exp. in a related occupation such as Research Assistant, Programmer, Systems Analyst, Software Engineer or Consultant and must include programming using SAS.

    $63000/yr, 40 hrs/wk, 8a-5p, M-F. Send resume to

    Department of Career Development
    PO Box 11170
    Detroit, MI 48211-1170
    and include reference # 184298