Clinical Programmer

Job Title: Clinical Programmer – Elluminate

Job Description

The Clinical Programmer – Elluminate role focuses on developing, maintaining, and optimizing clinical data solutions using Elluminate and SQL. This position supports clinical programming activities by transforming complex clinical data into reliable, analysis-ready datasets and reports that help drive data-driven decision-making in clinical studies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize clinical programs and workflows within the Elluminate platform to support clinical data management and reporting.
• Write, test, and validate SQL queries and scripts to extract, transform, and load clinical data from various sources into Elluminate or related systems.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of clinical data throughout the programming and reporting process.
• Collaborate with clinical and data management teams to understand data requirements and translate them into robust programming solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to clinical programming, data extraction, and data transformation within Elluminate and SQL environments.
• Document programming specifications, data flows, and technical processes to support transparency, reproducibility, and audit readiness.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as a clinical programmer or in a similar clinical data programming role.
• Hands-on experience working with the Elluminate platform for clinical data management and reporting.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for querying, transforming, and managing clinical datasets.
• Ability to understand and work with clinical study data and related data structures.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional clinical and data teams.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience or training as a Clinical Programmer – Elluminate with a focus on SQL.
• Familiarity with clinical research processes and clinical data lifecycle.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a data-driven environment.
• Ability to document technical processes and programming specifications clearly and thoroughly.
  
  

Work Environment

The role operates in a technology-driven clinical data environment that relies on Elluminate and SQL-based tools to manage and analyze clinical information. You will typically work in a collaborative setting with clinical operations, data management, and biostatistics stakeholders, using standard office and clinical data systems. The position involves working extensively with databases, clinical data platforms, and documentation tools in a structured, process-oriented environment.

Work Experience

5-10 years

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
  
  

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

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