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Description of the project and work required (including references) 

The candidate will be responsible for managing and developing applications and tools in support of data visualization and reporting, including the use of R/Shiny for statistical and interactive reporting, Web programming in JavaScript/CSS for customized UI, and R and/or SAS for any pre-processing/data manipulation. 

Candidate will be assisting in building and architecting the enterprise R/Shiny, Web development framework where enterprise users/statistical programmers will be able to create and share interactive reports and outputs. 

Candidate will assist in managing the R development enterprise framework (R Studio tools) and the infrastructure it runs on, and be able to interface with the IT team for deployment and maintenance. 

Candidate will be heavily involved in onboarding Studies onto the Data Visualization platform by interfacing with the Study team and mapping Study data (ETL scripts) to the Visualization standard data specifications. 

In addition, the candidate will be expected to self-manage the delivery of Visual Analytical outputs required by Study Engagements and use cases. 
 

Remote by Design 

This position is Remote Only. (Except in BMS India) 
 

Skills/Knowledge Required (technical and soft skills) 

Experience: 

• 3-5 years of experience in digital/tech, mobile, and analytical software products development 
  w/ full-stack experience including R/Shiny server operations 

Technical: 

• Strong R and RShiny/web development knowledge with package and code repository experience 

• Validation and testing software tools experience required 

• Experience with R Studio Enterprise solutions (ex: RS Connect) / Git backed deployment 

• Versed in SDLC and Agile development methodologies  

• Programming languages and syntax: R, RShiny, Python, JavaScript/CSS/jQuery, bash 

• Knowledge of Object Oriented designs, MVC patterns for application design, and custom UI    

• Working knowledge of Linux/Windows operating systems 

• Strong Operations work knowledge 

• Nice to have: 

• Statistical Programming in R and Pharmaceutical domain knowledge  

• Familiarity with SAS and SAS Macros and data standards, e.g. CDISC 
   

Soft Skills: 

• Must be able to self-lead an initiative with other resources supporting this position 

• Attention to detail and execute validation processes in a regulatory environment 

• Must be self-motivated and have strong analytical, interpersonal, and project management skills 

• Must demonstrate the ability to present ideas, issues, and observations in a clear manner 

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

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On-site Protocol

BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:

Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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