FAQs
What kind of projects will the Analyst Intern be working on?
The Analyst Intern will assist in programming tasks related to clinical trials, including developing databases and statistical programming solutions, creating study datasets, and supporting the integrity and completeness of clinical data.
What educational qualifications are required for this internship?
A Bachelor’s degree or above in statistics/biostatistics or computer sciences is required for this internship.
Is prior programming experience necessary for this role?
While basic knowledge of Base SAS and SAS macro language is preferred, prior programming experience in a research environment is a plus, but not strictly required.
What software skills are necessary for this position?
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.
Are there any specific skills that would be advantageous for this role?
Yes, having credits in statistics courses and understanding how to troubleshoot and debug programming issues are beneficial skills for this position.
What type of work environment should the Analyst Intern expect?
The Analyst Intern will work in an office environment with minimal noise, where most activities involve sitting or standing for extended periods and performing repetitive motions like keyboarding.
Will there be opportunities to learn under experienced professionals?
Yes, the Analyst Intern will be working under the direction of the CSP Lead and will assist senior programming personnel, providing opportunities for mentorship and learning.
Is the internship position open to all applicants?
Yes, this position is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.
Are there performance expectations for this role?
Yes, the Analyst Intern is expected to meet assigned milestones with high quality while adhering to statistical analysis plans and standard operating procedures.
Will the Analyst Intern be required to perform other duties?
Yes, the job description states that the Analyst Intern may be required to perform additional job-related duties as requested by management.