Description
ICON is seeking a Statistical Scientist to join the Biostatistics & Medical Writing (BMW) Real World Evidence team.
This role involves working on diverse Real World Evidence projects, supporting study design, statistical analysis, programming, reporting, and scientific communication activities.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to project conception and study design activities.
- Support proposal development for full-service and statistics-only projects.
- Perform statistical analyses using SAS and R.
- Develop and maintain SAS programs for data manipulation, analysis, and reporting.
- Create variables, perform data merges, and prepare analytical datasets.
- Apply statistical procedures to support project objectives.
- Use advanced SAS techniques such as repeated measures, survival analysis, SAS/Graph, or advanced macros.
- Develop outputs including tables, graphs, and project deliverables.
- Support scientific communication activities including conference presentations and publications.
- Participate in professional activities and technical conferences.
- Attend weekly BMW meetings and contribute to departmental initiatives.
- Support Directors and members of the Executive Team with BMW initiatives.
- Contribute to budgeting and scope development activities.
- Adhere to departmental SOPs and quality standards.
- Undertake other reasonably related duties as required.
- Travel domestically and internationally as needed (approximately 5%).
Requirements:
- Degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Health Economics, Mathematics, Public Health, or a related quantitative discipline.
- Experience working with statistical analyses and healthcare or research data.
- Strong SAS programming skills.
- Experience using advanced SAS techniques.
- Proficiency in R programming.
- Ability to develop statistical outputs, tables, and graphs.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives.
- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement and pension plans.
- Life assurance and disability coverage.
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources.
- Learning and development opportunities.