• Responsible for the Capacity Planning and Performance Tuning activities on the systems environments for OUR CLIENT.
• Performs analysis of system usage data, builds predictive models, forecasts system utilization.
• Responsible for the designing, building, setup and administration of data collection and reporting systems used for the purposes of Capacity planning and tuning.
• Performs/analyses stress tests on application systems to determine system bottlenecks and to ensure that performance goals are met.
• Projects systems hardware growth and researches & recommends new hardware acquisitions to satisfy business requirements.
• Manages technical projects related to technology implementations for the Capacity & Tuning function.
• Prepares monthly statistical reports on systems utilization and compiles the quarterly Capacity Plan.

• design codes, test and debug programs
• Perform project analysis and discovery
• Prepare test and live data for 401k conversions
• Provide adhoc reports and analysis
• Provide technical assistance and resolve problems

• Minimum 2 years developing with the SAS language
• Experience with JCL, Windows, Word, Excel and COBOL would be a plus
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to collect and interpret information and data from multiple sources.

• Environmental and health department purpose
• To coordinate and promote surveillance of health problems related to environmental risks
• To evaluate the impact of accidental and chronic pollution on health
• To provide a methodological help to the ministry in the field of environmental epidemiology and evaluation of risk
• To participate or promote training in environmental health
• To ensure health surveillance

• Under the authority of the head of the Environmental and health department, the candidate will be responsible for
  The elaboration of the geographical studies protocols
  The analysis of spatial data
  The elaboration of reports and related articles

• A postgraduate in biostatistics studies (MSc or PhD)
• If possible, at least 2 years work experience in spatial analysis
• In-depth knowledge of statistical software required; experience with SAS, S-Plus and Winbugs particularly helpful

• Minimum of one year of practical experience with SAS/BASE. Experience with other SAS products such as STAT, GRAPH, AF, FSP, etc. are considered a plus.
• Some experience with SAS Macros.
• Some experience with DATA _NULL_ step and/or PROC REPORT.
• SAS experience must be on personal computers, VAX, IBM mainframe, or UNIX.

• Trials analysed/reported accurately, on time.
• Trials designed appropriately, on time.
• The Statistician may also work with the Senior Statistician in the following areas:
  • ISE, ISS etc for submissions/updates, reported accurately, on time.
  • Projects (Clinical Developments Plans etc) designed appropriately, on time.
  • Interaction with Health Authorities.
  • Participate within International Clinical Teams.

Requires BA in Economics, Finance, Health Care Administration, Mathematics, Operations Research, Public Health Administration, Statistics, or related field; 2+ years experience programming in SAS, 3+ years related analytical consulting experience, strong critical thinking, analysis, and communication skills; experience with analytical manipulation and interpretation of large databases; experience with SQL, macros, AF, SASGRAPFH, Proc Report, statistical procedures in SAS, and MVS/TSO operating systems; knowledge of JCL and understanding of healthcare business systems preferred.

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

2. Participates on project(s) as team programmer:
   • Communicates with project manager
   • Provide input in planning for design of databases and analysis
   • 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(Pharmaceutical trials phases I thru IV).
   • Ability to perform effectively in team environment, very good writing skills and above average communication skills.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:

• Ph.D. or MSc. in Statistics
• Biostatistics with at least 3 years in clinical trials
• Very good oral and written communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of application and interpretation of SAS inferential procedures
• Strong ability to develop SAS programs to perform exploratory analysis of data
• Independent nature to take responsibility with high quality and efficiency.

• Experience with project management, clinical trials, SAS, Unix, and Korn Shell
• Unix experience with AIX, HP-UX, or Solaris
• 1 year of Windows NT experience
• Strong technical and communication skills
• Full clinical trials life cycle experience.

• Minimum 3 years experience maintaining, debugging, and modifying SAS programs developed by other programmers.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Working knowledge of bank supervisory data desired.
• Experience with the Microsoft Windows NT environment using the AT scheduler, and use of Command Language is beneficial.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

• Job Title: SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST
• Job Number: (0) 00-06-26-10-9319
• Date available: 07/03/2000
• Position open to all applicants. Department is reviewing resumes electronically.
• Monthly salary: $1834 NEGOTIABLE depending upon qualifications.
• 20.00 hours per week;
• work hours: FLEXIBLE
  Schedule will be determined at hiring; prefer Monday-Friday afternoons.
• Hiring department: Academic Computing & IT Services

• REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree. Three years of experience in systems design, analysis and programming. (High school graduation or GED requires four more years of the experience above. Fifteen undergraduate hours substitute for six months of experience, up to three and one-half years.)
• ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED OF ALL APPLICANTS: Experience in data analysis and computer programming. Experience using a variety of microcomputer applications. Two years experience using one of the following: SPSS, SAS, Maple, Matlab, or Mathematica. Experience using Netscape, Microsoft Word or a personal computer or microcomputer. Experience using Windows.
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's or Doctoral degree. Graduate level coursework in applied statistics and research design. Two years or more of experience using two or more of the following on multiple operating systems: SPSS, SAS, Matlab, Maple or Mathematica software. Experience teaching applied statistics and research methodology. Demonstrated knowledge of econometrics, biostatistics, psychometrics and/or biometrics. Experience in using Internet tools and web publishing. Experience participating as a productive team member. Experience consulting with others regarding applied statistical or mathematical questions. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION: Support Academic Computing and Instructional Technology, Statistical and Mathematical Services consulting, documentation, and training activities.
• FUNCTIONS:
• ESSENTIAL: Consult with UT faculty, students, and staff on statistics, software, and research design. Prepare documentation on statistics and statistical/mathematical software. Develop teaching materials on statistics and statistical/mathematical software. Create web-based technical documentation. Perform administrative tasks which includes staff scheduling. Supervise other staff members in carrying out complex statistical analysis projects.
• * MARGINAL OR INCIDENTAL: Perform other tasks as assigned.
• * WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION:
• * EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS USED: Frequent: Macintosh PC, IBM PC, printer, copier and telephone. Occasional: fax machine and overhead projector; standard office and audio/visual equipment.
• * PHYSICAL TASKS: Continuous: sitting and use of manual dexterity. Frequent: talking, listening and reading. Occasional: standing and lifting and moving up to 50 pounds.
• * ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Continuous: indoor activity and exposure to fluorescent light.
• * OTHER WORKING CONDITIONS: Continuous: work in shared office space, professional demeanor, self-reliance and resourcefulness. Frequent: work as a team member, independently, without day-to-day supervision, with overlapping projects and with peers, clients, and management; work in a dynamic, multi-tasked environment, have direct customer contact, communicate effectively with diverse groups and accept supervision. Occasional: weekend and evening work; work under stress, under pressure of deadlines, in various work areas, with sensitive and confidential information and in busy work area; and wear appropriate office attire. Position is located in Austin, Texas. Regular and punctual attendance at the workplace. Security sensitive; conviction verification conducted on applicant selected. The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas, subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.