Job Summary

This FSP Statistician position will provide statistical support for projects within a sponsor development team. The qualified candidate will collaborate and work closely with project / study teams and provide statistical expertise in designing research concepts, developing protocols, writing statistical analysis plans, performing statistical analyses, interpreting and presenting results, writing/reviewing reports, and publishing manuscripts through co-authorship.  The candidate may also provide support in regulatory submissions including responses to regulatory queries.  A successful candidate will make contributions through quantitative and creative thinking as well as proactively staying in the front of the current development of statistical methodologies.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide scientifically rigorous statistical input on post-hoc / ad-hoc analysis requests in supporting publication projects and regulatory query responses.
• Develop statistical analysis plan, mock-up tables, quality check plan.
• Oversee programming support activities for assigned projects.  Validate the accuracy, consistency and integrity of the statistical output displays generated by programmers.
• Lead multiple project teams by applying project management skills, statistical and programming techniques to prepare, execute, report, and document of high-quality statistical analysis per statistical analysis plans.
• Conduct peer review of project related work performed by other statisticians, maintain compliance with the latest regulatory requirements, maintain project documentation and files according to departmental policy.
• Communicate competently and independently with client to coordinate the statistical and programming considerations of the project.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of ICH guidelines and clinical trial design, as applicable to statistics.

Basic Qualifications

• Masters in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 7+ years’ experience in clinical trials, or PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 5+ years’ experience in clinical trials.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Understanding of broad statistical theory and its application
• Able to fully understand clinical questions and concepts and to translate and simplify them into SAP development followed by data generation all the way through publication. 
• Effective at clearly explaining statistical concepts to colleagues without statistical training
• Work collaboratively as a team member
• Experience with statistical modelling of clinical data and statistical inference
• Experience in R or SAS programming languages
• Based in a time zone within the United States or Europe (UTC-8 to UTC+1) to facilitate real-time collaboration

Preferred qualifications

• Strong computational skills
• Experience with different study designs, protocol development, and statistical analysis plan writing

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