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Senior Clinical Database Programmer

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Cambridge, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/19/2026
Job Description:
Design, build, and configure clinical study databases in EDC/CDM platforms. Ensure systems meet client needs, follow GCDMP, support accurate data capture, workflows, edit checks, and integrations.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead Study Build / Database Configuration in EDC systems.
  • Configure Edit Checks, Workflows, Validations.
  • Gather & translate client requirements into solutions.
  • Create Specifications / Test Cases / UAT Support.
  • Support integrations & data transfers with vendors.
  • Deliver client workshops (remote/on-site).
  • Manage timelines, budgets & project deliverables.
  • Resolve implementation / configuration issues.
  • Provide status reports to stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior team members / train new hires.
  • Drive process improvements & best practices.
  • Ensure SOP / compliance adherence.
Requirements:
  • Strong knowledge of Clinical Trial Processes.
  • Hands-on experience with Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical, OpenClinica.
  • Study database build & configuration expertise.
  • Understanding of CDISC / Data Standards / Data Management.
  • UAT, QC Testing, Functional Documentation.
  • Integrations / Data Migration knowledge.
  • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication & stakeholder management.
  • Team leadership / mentoring experience.

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