
Senior Biostatistician
Posted Oct 22

Posted Oct 22
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.
• Operate autonomously as a lead statistician with minimal supervision.
• Execute project statistician responsibilities, which include the creation of analysis databases, conducting statistical analyses, and generating formatted statistical analysis tables and summaries.
• Guide and mentor junior team members while offering project direction and statistical counsel.
• Ensure adherence to departmental standard operating procedures (SOPs) and protocols.
• Take charge of intricate projects and conduct senior project reviews.
• Engage with sponsors and deliver presentations to sponsors and regulatory bodies as required.
• Evaluate sample size calculations, research protocols, clinical designs, statistical analyses, and randomization documents.
• Compose and assess analysis plans while determining suitable statistical analysis methods and procedures.
• Review specifications and manage the development and upkeep of analysis databases.
• Supervise collaboration with programming and data management teams.
• Oversee the creation of specifications for tables and listings.
• Draft reports, manuscripts, and related documents.
• Contribute to the statistical methods sections for comprehensive clinical, safety, and efficacy reports.
• Monitor project budgets and notify management and sponsors of any changes in scope or budget.
• Offer insights on hiring recommendations, departmental policies, and resource needs.
• Act as a representative of the department to other divisions.
• Support bidding and business development initiatives, including proposal submissions and timelines.
• A minimum of a Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Mathematics is required.
• An equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and/or directly related experience may be considered adequate.
• Prior experience equivalent to at least 4 years is necessary.
• Experience in a project lead role with client-facing responsibilities is essential.
• Proficiency in programming with SAS and R is mandatory.
• Extensive skills in SAS programming (BASE, STAT, MACRO, and GRAPH) are required.
• A thorough understanding of various clinical trials/designs and the associated data reporting is essential.
• Profound knowledge in interpreting results from statistical analyses of complex datasets is required.
• Strong project management capabilities, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of proficiency in English.
• Significant organizational, time management, and planning abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the capacity to collaborate effectively within a team setting.
• Must possess legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Must successfully pass a comprehensive background check, including drug testing.
• Relocation assistance is NOT provided.
• We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.
• Accessibility services are offered for job seekers needing accommodations.
• Standard work schedule is Monday to Friday.
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