Principal, Biostatistician

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Qualifications:

MSc degree in Statistics or equivalent experience., At least 8 years of experience in Biostatistics., Proficient in SAS Programming and a broad range of statistical methodologies., Strong understanding of ICH E9 Statistical Principles for Clinical Trials..

Key responsabilities:

  • Prepare and review Statistical Analysis Plans and specifications.
  • Write and review statistical methodology and results sections of reports.
  • Provide statistical input to the design and review of Protocols and Case Report Forms.
  • Conduct training sessions on statistical methodology for internal and external staff.

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Join our global team dedicated to innovation and initiative, where physical walls and different time zones don’t limit, but encourage, collaboration. Where all contributions and new ideas are explored with an open mind and work is driven by our shared values: be courageous, be accountable, be honest, be inclusive and elevate others.

Job Description Summary

Job Description

ROLE

The Principal Biostatistician takes responsibility of the projects he/she is assigned to, meeting the timelines and the standards of quality agreed for deliverables and keeps good communication both externally with the clients for technical aspects and internally with the team and the project manager 

The Principal Biostatistician prepares the Statistical Analysis Plans, writes the statistical methodology and the results sections of reports, provides statistical input to the design and review of Protocols and Case Report Forms and prepares and performs trainings for other staff and clients on statistical methodology and statistical principles. 

KEY RESPONSABILITIES 
  • Prepares and reviews Statistical Analysis Plans and specifications 

  • Writes and reviews the statistical methodology and results sections of reports

  • Performs sample size calculations

  • Review of Statistical analysis (tables, figures and listings) of clinical trials

  • Provides support to DMC/DSMB charter preparation 

  • Participates to DMC/DSMB meeting as independent statistician 

  • Provides statistical input to the design and review of Protocols and Case Report Forms

  • Writes Blind Review plans and reports

  • Participates and conducts Blind Review meeting

  • Prepares and performs training to internal/external staff on statistical methodology and statistical principles 

  • Writes and reviews statistical parts of scientific articles 

  • Creates SAS programs for Datasets and TLFs validation 

  • Reviews the specifications for analysis datasets  

  • Manages the technical communications with client 

  • Provide leadership for all biometrics activities on assigned projects

  • Provides mentoring and coaching to other biostatisticians  

  • Advises other staff and clients on statistical methodology and statistical principles  

  • Conducts other activities as required 

DESIRED QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE 
  • MSc degree in Statistics 

  • At least 8 years of experience in Biostatistics 

  • SAS Programming, Good 

  • Broad Range of Statistical Methodology skills, Very Good 

  • ICH E9 Statistical Principles for Clinical Trials, Very Good  

TECHNICAL COMPETENCES & SOFT SKILLS 
  • English, Very Good

  • MS Office Suite, Good

  • Professional  

  • Trustworthy 

  • Ability to effectively prioritize 

  • Quality focused 

  • Personable Attitude 

  • Willingness to learn 

  • Team Player 

  • Effective Stress Management Techniques 

  • Learning Agility 

  • Ability to Manage Conflict  

  • Problem Solving Skills 

  • Effective Verbal Communication Skills 

  • Commercial and Technical Writing Skills 

  • Networking Skills 

  • Analytical thinking 

  • Resilient 

  • Ability to Influence and motivate

  • Ability to manage difficult conversations 

  • Innovative 

  • Ability to Provide Constructive Feedback 

  • Excellent Presentation Skills

  • Commercial awareness 

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS): Statistics

Contract Type

Regular

Required profile

Experience

Industry :
Pharmaceuticals
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Training And Development
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Stress Management
  • Learning Agility
  • Mentorship
  • Coaching
  • Problem Solving

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