About the role

  • Serve as an internal consultant for biostatistics analysis tools and methods
  • Serve as a subject matter expert during client and vendor meetings for biostatistics analysis support
  • Actively support business development in capabilities presentations to prospective and current clients
  • Effectively manage assigned clinical study budgets for biostatistics analysis support
  • Develop, coach and mentor junior biostatistics department personnel
  • Act as the lead statistician on clinical research projects and help with SAS programming
  • Provide statistical expertise for study design of clinical trial protocols
  • Write statistical methods section of the study protocol, as needed
  • Write statistical analysis plans ensuring appropriate regulatory requirements and study objectives defined in the study protocol are followed
  • Review CRFs to ensure consistency with protocol and statistical analysis plan (SAP)
  • Program summary tables, data listings and graphical representations of clinical trials data
  • Perform all analyses defined in the statistical analysis plan as well as any post-hoc analyses and relevant exploratory analyses of clinical trial data
  • Prepare/review key sections of clinical study reports and various regulatory documents
  • Perform statistical QC of all department outputs including analyses and clinical study reports
  • Provide statistical support to answer questions from external clients (such as FDA, Investigators)
  • Contribute to the development, maintenance, and training of standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Represent the biostatistics department at regulatory meetings, sponsor meetings, and any other multifunctional meetings, as needed
  • Manage biostatistics timelines, budgets, and client expectations
  • Adhere to all aspects of the Statistics & Data Corporation’s quality system
  • Comply with Statistics & Data Corporation’s data integrity & business ethics requirements
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein
  • Adherence to all essential systems and processes that are required at SDC to maintain compliance to business and regulatory requirements

Requirements

  • Effective leadership, budget forecast and implementation skills
  • Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to process scientific and medical data
  • Able to work independently and in teams
  • Project management abilities including analytical evaluation, organization, delegation, flexible team management, negotiating and resource management skills
  • Excellent knowledge of statistical programming
  • Expertise in manipulating and analyzing SAS data
  • Able to identify data issues, present problems, and implement solutions
  • Capable of communicating technical concepts clearly, concisely, and understandably to non-statistical colleagues and clients
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task
  • Familiarity with clinical trial design and analysis activities and basic knowledge of regulatory guidelines (FDA/CFR, ICH/GCP)
  • Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills
  • Able to effectively collaborate across cross-functional teams
  • Focus on quality at all times and in all situations
  • A Master’s degree in biostatistics, statistics or other related, scientific field and at least eight years of relevant professional experience or a combination of education and experience

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous time off
  • Attainable career advancement
  • Positive work/life balance
  • 401k matching (US)
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Engaging work culture
  • Employee benefits
  • Recognition program tied to core values
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • Fun and engaging activities from SDC’s culture club
  • Global, diverse perspectives
  • Proven track record executing client clinical programs since 2005

Job title

Principal Biostatistician

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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