# Principal Biostatistician

**Company**: ICON
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead the statistical strategy and delivery for Phase I–III oncology trials.

As a Principal Biostatistician, you will serve as a key expert across protocols, SAPs, data analysis, and regulatory submissions while mentoring others and driving process improvement.

**Responsibilities**

- Lead statistical strategy and execution for oncology programs and individual studies

- Review protocols, SAPs, and clinical reporting to ensure scientific and regulatory excellence

- Provide statistical guidance to clients and support agency interactions

- Perform and oversee inferential analyses using SAS and/or R

- Contribute to proposals, bid defenses, and client presentations

- Mentor junior statisticians and support continuous process improvement initiatives

**Your Profile**

- Master’s degree or PhD with 10+ years of experience in biostatistics or a related discipline

- Strong experience leading Phase I–III oncology studies and client engagements

- Hands on programming skills in SAS and/or R

- Knowledge of regulatory processes including support for submissions

- Excellent communication and leadership capabilities with strong prioritization skills

- Experience in a CRO environment preferred

**Rewards & Benefits**

- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives

- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable

- Retirement and pension plans

- Life assurance and disability coverage

- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources

- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

## Skills

### Required
- biostatistics
- SAS
- R
- regulatory submissions
- leadership
- communication

### Nice to have
- CRO environment

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