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Senior Biostatistician - Remote (UK)
City of EdinburghSource: WhatJobs
£85,000–£110,000
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Senior Biostatistician:
Responsibilities:
Create randomization and kit schedules independently, collaborate with sponsor, randomization and drug supply management teams
Develop phase 1-4 SAPs and make significant contributions to iSAPs. Create SAP TLFs shells for all phases and studies
Review ADAM and TLFs; work with client and programmers to resolve comments
Strong programming and logic skills (working knowledge of SAS)
Ability to apply drug development knowledge during production of high quality statistical analyses
Perform sample size calculations for a variety of scenarios and study designs
Leads projects (all phases and even a program of studies) and smaller submissions, manages client meetings, CRMs, collaborates well with regulatory, PMs and sponsor
Strong knowledge of CDISC (especially SDTM and ADaM), looks to understand guidance from FDA from the different therapeutical areas.
Understand the various tools that we work with
High level knowledge of drug development as it pertains to biostatistics
Provides support to Data Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMB) by preparing and presenting output as the unblinded statistician
Review the statistical section of a Sponsor’s protocol and ensure that the appropriate statistical methods are proposed for the study design and objectives. Provide valuable feedback to the Sponsor on the statistical aspects of the study. Create the statistical section of the Sponsor’s protocol with minimal support
High proficiency with MS Office applications
Demonstrate an understanding of project management-related tasks such as timelines, scope and resource requirement estimation
Provide ICH guideline based input as applicable to statistics
Prepare and review statistical methods and results sections for the CSR with minimal support in collaboration with in-house medical writers
Requirements:
College graduate in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Mathematics discipline or related field, masters or PhD preferred, or many years of related experience required
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Biostatistics or similar field required
Expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts.
Has high level knowledge of drug development as it pertains to biostatistics; has the ability to apply drug development knowledge during production of high quality statistical analyses
Strong SAS programming, SAS base, SAS macro experience
Thorough knowledge and understanding of clinical data preferred
Strong experience with data and production of TLGs
Excellent scientific writing skills
Strong resource for biostatistics; willing to guide others in a variety of biostatistical techniques
Proficiency with MS Office applications
Hands-on experience with clinical trial and pharmaceutical development preferred
Good communication skills and willingness to work with others to clearly understand needs and solve problems
Excellent problem-solving skills
Good organizational and communication skills
Familiarity with 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, and GCP requirements
Basic understanding of CROs and scientific & clinical data/terminology, & the drug development process
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