Background:
Our client, a leading global CRO, provides a comprehensive range of services in Phase I-IV clinical trials to the biopharmaceutical and device industries. They are currently seeking a Principal Statistician.
JOB ROLE:
The Principal Statistician is responsible for statistical aspects of clinical projects including; study design, case report form development, analysis planning and scheduling, analysis and interpretation of data, and reporting of results.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES include:
Responsible for statistical aspects of projects, including experimental design, analysis, and presentation of data
Serves as a advisor in study design, sample size estimation, patient randomization, statistical analyses, and interpretation of data
Developing study specific procedures (SSPs) for assigned projects as required and ensures that project team members adhere to the SSPs
Responsible for statistical aspects of CRF design
Developing statistical analysis plans, including the definition of derived data sets and the design of templates for statistical tables, figures, and/or data listings for clinical summary reports
Writes programs to select, retrieve, manipulate, edit, and analyze data
Responsible for the accuracy and completeness of analyses conducted for assigned projects
Monitor and verify statistical analysis programs written by junior statisticians and programmers
Conducts statistical analyses and interprets results of these analyses
Write the statistical methods sections of integrated study reports
Assist in the preparation and review of biostatistical input to research proposals
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
Degree
In depth proven pharmaceutical, CRO or related experience
In-depth knowledge of study designs, and statistical analysis conventions in one or more therapeutic areas Significant proven experience in a similar role.
Knowledge in applied parametric and nonparametric statistics
PERSONAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong SAS programming
BENEFITS OF THE ROLE: This company has an outstanding track record with a style of work that has been rated as the highest in the in the industry. They are committed to providing all the assistance and support you require to enable you to reach your goals. Salaries are competitive and they offer an excellent benefits package including financial and long service awards.
Fforde is acting as a recruitment agency/business.
KEYWORDS Statistician, Biostatistician, Data Management, Clinical Trial, Clinical Study, Statistical, Statistics, Maths, Analysis, Pharmaceutical, CRO, Study Designs, Parametric, SAS, Clinical Research, Manchester, Buckinghamshire, Southern England, Hampshire, England, UK