Lambda Therapeutic Research Ltd. has announced an opening for a Technical Officer – SAS Programming – CT, with the job details identifying the functional role as SAS Programmer (Late Phase). The position is based in Ahmedabad within the Biostatistics & Programming department.
This opportunity is particularly relevant for experienced clinical SAS professionals with expertise in SDTM, ADaM, Tables, Listings and Graphs (TLGs), CDISC documentation and SAS programming for clinical trials.
Lambda Therapeutic Research is a global Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing clinical research services to the biopharmaceutical and generic pharmaceutical industries. According to the job description, the organization has operations across India, Poland, the UK and the USA.
The selected SAS Programmer will primarily support programming activities for late-phase clinical trials and will report to the Manager Biostatistics / Senior SAS Programmer.
Key Responsibilities
The SAS Programmer at Lambda Therapeutic Research will be responsible for clinical trial programming and associated quality-control activities. Major responsibilities include:
- Perform SAS programming for Tables, Listings and Plots/Graphs for early- and late-phase clinical trials.
- Conduct programmatic quality control of SAS deliverables, including clinical datasets and TLGs.
- Generate CDISC-compliant SDTM and ADaM datasets for clinical trials.
- Create and support CDISC documentation, including define.xml, cSDRG, ADRG and annotated CRF (aCRF).
- Provide programming inputs for SAP-related activities, programming notes, processes and mock shells.
- Contribute to team oversight, resource management and training activities.
- Support quality-improvement initiatives within the programming function.
- Ensure clinical programming deliverables meet required quality and documentation standards.
Educational Qualification
Candidates interested in the Lambda Therapeutic Research SAS Programmer job in Ahmedabad should meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Science, Statistics or Pharmacy.
A SAS Base or SAS Advanced Certification is mandatory according to the employer’s job description.
Relevant postgraduate qualifications may include disciplines aligned with Science, Statistics or Pharmacy, subject to Lambda Therapeutic Research’s final eligibility assessment.
Experience Required
The detailed qualification section of the job posting specifies:
3+ years of SAS programming experience in a pharmaceutical company or CRO environment.
The source job description also contains a separate experience statement mentioning one year of SAS Programmer experience in the Clinical Research/Life Science domain. Because these requirements differ, candidates should refer to the official application page for the final experience criterion.
Candidates with hands-on experience in the following areas are particularly aligned with the role:
SAS Programming | Clinical Trials | SDTM | ADaM | CDISC | TLGs | define.xml | aCRF | cSDRG | ADRG | Statistical Programming | Clinical Data
Salary / CTC
Lambda Therapeutic Research has listed a CTC range of:
₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 per year (₹3.5 LPA – ₹7 LPA)
Actual compensation may depend on the candidate’s SAS programming experience, qualifications, technical capabilities and the employer’s final selection process.
Why Consider This SAS Programming Role?
This position provides an opportunity to work within the Biostatistics & Programming function of an established global CRO.
Professionals selected for the position can gain or expand exposure to clinical trial SAS programming, CDISC standards, SDTM and ADaM dataset generation, TLG development, programming QC and regulatory-supporting clinical documentation.
For candidates building a long-term career in clinical SAS programming, statistical programming, biostatistics or clinical data standards, the role offers direct exposure to core programming deliverables used across clinical development.
Who Should Apply?
This opening is most suitable for candidates who:
- Hold a postgraduate qualification in Science, Statistics or Pharmacy.
- Possess mandatory SAS Base or Advanced Certification.
- Have relevant SAS programming experience in a Pharma or CRO environment.
- Understand clinical trial datasets and programming workflows.
- Have experience with SDTM and ADaM.
- Can program and QC Tables, Listings and Graphs.
- Understand CDISC standards and associated documentation.
- Have exposure to define.xml, aCRF, cSDRG and ADRG documentation.
Candidates without the mandatory SAS certification should carefully review the official eligibility requirements before applying.
How to Apply
