Placement Student - Clinical Database Programmer
- Recruiter
- Parexel
- Location
- Sheffield
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 23 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 28 Oct 2020
- Sectors
- IT, Programming
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Description This is a 12 month UniversityPlacement opportunity for students in their penultimate year of study The Clinical Database Programmer I works with close supervision to support various programming activities related to clinical systems, and/or the application of computer and communication technologies. This is an excellent opportunity to build upon elements studied on your course. You will be well supported and receive full training, and gain real experience as a junior team player Typical tasks for a Clinical Data Manager I, which will be performed under close supervision, are review of validation output both on screen and from listings, raising queries where appropriate, editing the database and QC of the CRF (Case Report Form) against the database General technical aptitude will be required to understand in-house built applications and off the shelf packages Tasks can be repetitive and depending upon the lifecycle of the study can see the successful candidates performing the same or a small number of DM related activities for weeks or even months The role may require the individual to move to different projects depending on resource requirements, so flexibility and the ability to transfer knowledge built on one study to another will be key Qualifications Studying for a relevant Degree (e.g. Biomedical Sciences, Human Biosciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Informatics and other computer literate or scientific areas) Good team work skills Ability and willingness to interact with, and learn from others Good aptitude with Information Technology, in particular MS Office Applications (experience of working with databases and of SAS/SQL programming is useful but not essential) Ability to work professionally in a business-like and client-focused environment Enthusiastic, flexible and positive approach to work First time quality is essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills is required Some experience of working in a similar environment may be useful Why Work at Parexel There are pivotal moments in every career: Sharing new treatments. Improving processes. Delivering life-saving advances. The people who succeed are the ones who make the journey go further and faster every time. What if you had a partner to support you as you reach the next level in your professional path? A partner who believes a collaborative environment is key to achieving your goals? A partner who is dedicated to your health and wellness so you can help make a difference in the lives of millions worldwide? That's Parexel. We're a diverse team of professionals focused on one goal: getting treatments into the hands of those who need them most. Working together, the results we bring to our clients and the opportunities we bring to our team get better with every step. How can we help you on your journey? Find your path, and learn more on LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Glassdoor.