Description
We are seeking an Associate Director – Oncology Statistics to lead statistical planning and delivery across clinical programs and contribute to clinical developments plans within oncology.
You will work closely with clinical, regulatory, safety, data science, and commercial teams to design robust clinical trials and analyses that shape development decisions and regulatory strategy.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide statistical support to Projects across Oncology pipeline
- Lead statistical design, analysis, and interpretation for clinical programs across development phases using a wide range of statistical approaches
- Use simulations and advanced statistical methodology to inform trial design and risk assessment
- Review and contribute to statistical analysis plans, protocols, and regulatory submissions
- Work with cross-functional teams to translate statistical insight into program strategy
- Mentor and coach statisticians to build capability and quality
Requirements:
- Advanced degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related quantitative discipline (MSc or equivalent) with significant relevant post-graduate experience in oncology, within the pharmaceutical industry, or a clinical research setting
- Proven track record contributing statistical expertise to early and/or late-phase clinical development
- Practical experience implementing simulations and statistical methods using R, Python, or similar tools
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for explaining methods and results to non-statistical colleagues
- Strong organization and time management across multiple projects and deadlines
Preferred qualifications:
- PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or closely related field
- Experience with Bayesian methods, adaptive trial designs, and advanced modeling
- Experience applying statistical methods to disease modeling, high-dimensional data, or real-world evidence
- Experience mentoring or leading small technical teams
- Experience preparing regulatory documents and interacting with regulators
- Comfortable working in high-performance computing or large simulation environments
We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programs, pension plan membership, and shares and savings program.