Biostatistician II
At a glance
Mid-level Data Science role at Parexel. Remote, United Kingdom · no salary stated · we estimate £42,000–£85,000 across the United Kingdom.
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What you'll do
- Lead statistical work for studies with low to moderate complexity, from planning through execution
- Build analysis strategies and use efficient programming to carry out complex statistical analyses
- Contribute to analysis plans, statistical reports and statistical content for integrated clinical reports
- Check analysis data sets and quality-control statistical deliverables across the project lifecycle
- Coordinate biostatistics work with global teams and clients, including timelines, scope and budget
What you bring
- A statistics master's degree or equivalent with at least three years of industry experience, or a PhD with at least one year
- A solid grasp of trial or observational-study statistics, plus analysis experience in a clinical subject
- Strong spoken and written English, with the ability to explain statistical ideas in accessible terms
Who this fits
This role suits a biostatistician ready to lead study-level work independently and contribute within cross-functional teams. You’ll coordinate project activities to meet agreed timelines and budgets, and discuss analysis scope and budgets with clients. The role is based in Harrow, United Kingdom, and is listed as remote.
From the employer
When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.
Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.
As an experienced Biostatistician, you will be a member of cross-functional development teams and contribute to trial design, protocol development, analysis planning, interpretation of results, and preparation of regulatory submissions.
The Biostatistician II is responsible for strategic and scientific contributions at the indication/protocol/integrated analysis level. These contributions lead to better understanding of the asset being studied, improved development decisions, and an increased likelihood of regulatory and market success.
Our Biostatisticians are not only focused on delivering quality results for our clients' needs, but also value working with one another. Our virtual resources support our teams to work collaboratively and effectively across the globe. The overall long tenure of our team integrates a depth of knowledge and experience. Working together, you will create paths to answers and contribute to new therapies which ultimately will impact the patient.
What you'll do...
Lead, advise and review:
Leverage your expertise. Independently leads the development and execution of statistical aspects for studies of low to moderate complexity. Develop complex analysis strategies and execute them using efficient programming techniques (software: SAS, R).
Foster teamwork. Perform intricate statistical analyses and provide input to statistical reports. Collaborate on global, cross-functional teams.
Share knowledge. Provide input to analysis plans, statistical reports, statistical sections of integrated clinical reports.
Impact the process. Be a proactive advisor for all types of analysis from the proposal process through the project life cycle.
Take quality seriously. Review analysis data sets and quality control all types of statistical analysis deliverables.
Cooperate and network:
Build relationships. Liaise with biostatistical and other company departments to optimize global efficiency.
Work collaboratively. Coordinate Biostatistics related project activities for successful completion within given timelines and budget.
Interact with heart. Coordinate with clients with regard to data analysis, scope of work, and budget. Translate scientific questions into statistical terms and statistical concepts into layman terms.
More about you...
On your first day we'll expect you to have:
Experience:
Master's Degree in Statistics (or equivalent) plus a minimum of 3 years industry experience OR PhD in Statistics (or equivalent) plus 1 year of industry related experience
A thorough understanding of the statistical aspects of clinical trials and/or observational studies
Experience in statistical analysis in a clinically related subject, within clinical trials
SAS programming or R programming skills (desired)
Skills:
Confidence, be self-reliant and a quick learner who enjoys working in a matrixed team
Good leadership skills
Strong oral and written English communication skills
A strong work ethic to promote the development of life changing treatments for patients
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