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FSP Principal Biostatistician, Medical Affairs

IQVIA Remote senior full-time

Salary

$111,000 - $309,000 per year

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Description

We are seeking a highly skilled FSP Principal Biostatistician, Medical Affairs to join our team.

As a Principal Biostatistician, you will be responsible for providing statistical analysis support for pharmaceutical research in Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams to establish project objectives and timelines.
  • Author statistical analysis plans.
  • Collaborate with Biostatistics, Statistical Programming, Clinical Development, and Clinical Operations to provide statistical expertise.
  • Contribute to publications and presentations.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to programmers in planning and execution of analysis.
  • Independently program or validate statistical outputs (tables, listings and figures) using SAS or R.
  • Interpret study results and review reports of study results for accuracy.
  • Support exploratory analyses.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience.
  • MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 7+ years of industry experience.
  • At least 3 years in Phase 2/3 clinical trial experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to effectively communicate ideas and manage programmers in a constructive manner.
  • Ability to use R or SAS to perform efficacy and safety analyses and validate important data derivations when necessary.
  • Understanding of ICH GCP, ICH E9 plus general knowledge of industry practices and standards.
  • Experience with CDISC, including SDTM, ADAM, CDASH.

Benefits:

  • Home-based remote working opportunities.
  • Work/life balance as well as flexible schedules.
  • Collaborating with motivated, high-performance, statistical and research teams.
  • Technical training and tailored development curriculum.
  • Research opportunities that match your unique skillset.
  • Promising career trajectory.
  • Job stability: long-term engagements and re-deployment opportunities.
  • Focus on bringing new therapies to market rather than project budgets and change orders.
  • Experience with regulatory submissions.
  • Engaging, fast-paced environment.
  • Good work-life balance.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • peer-reviewed publications
  • presentations
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