Expert R Programmer (Bloemfontein or Centurion, South Africa)

Key Duties Include the following:-

● Develop and help designing R based frameworks to compute advanced graphs, tables and listings

● Extend and R Shiny based modular framework for interactive and reproducible exploration of clinical trials data.

● Work closely with the subject matter experts to meet stakeholder needs.

● Help defining development & automation workflowQualificationsKEY EXPERTISE, QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

● Good knowledge of R eco system, advanced knowledge of Shiny, strong debugging skills

● 3+ years of professional software development

● BS/BA or MS in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics

● Experience with web technologies including HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and D3

● Background in statistical analysis of data such as survival analysis, generalized linear models, ANCOVA.

● Experience presenting your work, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences including customers, technical colleagues, and management.

● Work on open source projects

● Experience in Agile teams Degree in Biostatistics/Statistics or relevant quantitative sciences degree and a Masters or PhD in a statistical subject.

a thorough understanding of statistical issues in both clinical trials (and other randomized experiments) and observational studies (e.g. comparative cohort studies, case-control, retrospective/prospective cohort).experience in statistical analysis in a clinically related subject, either within clinical trials or in Epidemiology, either academically or professionally – and/or Outcomes research.Experience with oncology and/or diabetes trials would be an advantage.able to work independently and in a teamconfident, self-reliant, and a quick learner.have advanced SAS programming skills.Good oral and written English communication skills are mandatory.Ability to travel as required