Client Dedicated Lead Statistician - Medical Affairs, FSP
At a glance
Senior Data Science role at Thermofisher. Remote, United States · full-time · $135,000–$175,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Design statistical methods for complex clinical trials and research projects, then put them into practice
- Work with cross-functional teams to shape study design and analyze clinical research data
- Provide strategic statistical guidance and support reporting for clinical trials and research
- Turn complex statistical findings into clear explanations for non-technical audiences
What you bring
- An advanced degree plus six years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's degree plus ten years
- A background in biostatistics, statistics or a closely related quantitative discipline
- Proficiency with SAS, R or a comparable statistical programming language
- Experience with regulatory submissions and FDA guidance, alongside strong clinical research knowledge
Who this fits
This senior biostatistics role suits someone who can guide statistical work and collaborate across teams while explaining complex findings to non-technical audiences. The schedule is standard Monday through Friday, and the listed location is Boston, with the role marked remote.
From the employer
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
Bring your statistical expertise to research that could shape the future of immunology. As an embedded Lead Biostatistician, you’ll partner with a global biotech team focused on autoimmune disease, helping turn complex data into insights that support better decisions for patients.
You’ll join an entrepreneurial environment where scientific curiosity, shared ownership, and close collaboration are part of the work. Build trusted partnerships across connected teams, contribute to innovative research, and keep growing your expertise as you help advance possibilities for people living with autoimmune disease.
DESCRIPTION:
As a Senior Staff Scientist in Biostatistics at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will design and implement statistical methodologies for complex clinical trials and research projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide strategic guidance on study design and analysis. This position offers opportunities to contribute to significant research while working with advanced statistical tools and methodologies.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 10 years of experience in clinical trial design, analysis, and reporting
• Preferred Fields of Study: Biostatistics, Statistics, or closely related quantitative field
· Experience with Benefit-risk analysis
· Experience with Post-marketing analysis, RWE, claims database
• Proficiency in statistical programming languages (SAS, R, or similar)
• Strong knowledge of statistical methodology and clinical research principles
• Experience with regulatory submissions and FDA guidelines
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Strong communication abilities to explain complex statistical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated leadership in statistical consulting and collaboration
• Ability to mentor colleagues and contribute to team development
• Experience with clinical data standards (CDISC preferred)
• Knowledge of GCP (Good Clinical Practice) guidelines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $135,000.00–$175,000.00.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
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