Adelphi Real World – Programmer
Who We Are
Adelphi Real World is a global consultancy in healthcare. We collect and interrogate real world data
to aid the pharmaceutical industry in understanding the management and treatment of specific
diseases. This understanding informs the successful development of pipeline assets and the
positioning of inline products. Real world data can also be used to leverage Health Outcomes /
Economic argumentation through statistically validated publications.
The Role
The main function of this role is to work toward programming complex projects (internet surveys)
using Forsta Plus. This will require you to develop knowledge of programming best practices using
standard web development languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript. During busy periods you will be required to work across aspects of processing translation (knowledge of additional languages not essential) and data processing. This is a busy role that demands high levels of accuracy.
Accountabilities:
• Programming online surveys using Forsta Plus.
• Checking online surveys for logic, text or translation errors pre-launch
• Interpretation, resolution and ability to respond to queries from fieldwork agencies
• Liaising and monitoring the progress of fieldwork within the online setting
• Working with research teams to develop online solutions
• Understanding script translation and data processing.
The person:
• Some experience with HTML and CSS markup and/or scripting with JavaScript/jQuery
• Relevant experience programming online surveys in Forsta Plus would be an advantage but not essential
• Experience with any other programming language (VBA etc.) would also be beneficial, as would good knowledge of MS Office Applications
• Educated to degree level, with qualifications in a technical discipline or mathematics an advantage
• Excellent level of numeracy, analytical, logical and interpretive skills
• High level of interpersonal skills and working as a team player
• Able to respond to changing requirements and project needs
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Proactive approach to work.