
Senior Principal Biostatistician, Study Lead – Oncology
Posted Aug 26

Posted Aug 26
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Lead and offer statistical support for clinical trials, predominantly in the field of Oncology.
• Serve as the principal statistician for designated studies, managing statistical strategies and deliverables.
• Draft and evaluate Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), Analysis Database Specifications (ADS), and the statistical segments of clinical study reports.
• Review and interpret analysis results, ensuring precision, quality, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with Clinical, Programming, Data Management, and Regulatory teams.
• Provide direction and supervision to statistical programmers when necessary.
• Convey statistical concepts, findings, and risks to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, ICH, GCP, and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• MS or PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in Oncology studies.
• Practical experience in drafting Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs).
• Practical experience in writing Analysis Database Specifications.
• Experience in reviewing and interpreting analysis outcomes.
• Proficient in SAS programming (hands-on experience or strong working knowledge).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication capabilities.
• Experience in a CRO and/or pharmaceutical/biotech setting.
• Preferred: Experience leading Phase II–III clinical trials.
• Preferred: Previous interaction with regulatory bodies.
• Preferred: Experience mentoring junior statisticians or programmers.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• A fulfilling and rewarding career.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Commitment to equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusivity.
ICON plc
ICON plc
Clinical Outcomes Solutions
Syneos Health
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