Description
Syneos Health is seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead projects across multiple studies or programs. The successful candidate will act as the primary contact with the sponsor for all biostatistics-related activities on assigned projects.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a statistical department resource and mentor biostatisticians on job skills
- Oversee or develop training plans or materials for Biostatistics associates
- Direct the activities of other biostatistics personnel on assigned projects
- Provide independent review of project work produced by other biostatisticians in the department
- Prepare or oversee the preparation of Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs)
- Collaborate with sponsor, if required
- Create or review programming specifications for analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures
- Review SAS annotated case report forms (CRFs), database design, and other study documentation
- Implement company objectives and create alternative solutions to address business and operational challenges
- Interface with other departmental project team representatives
- Conduct and participate in verification and quality control of project deliverables
- Manage scheduling and time constraints across multiple projects
- Monitor progress on study activities against agreed-upon milestones
- Provide statistical programming support as needed
- Participate in Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) and/or Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) activities
- Maintain well-organized, complete, and up-to-date project documentation
- Display willingness to work with others and assist with projects and initiatives as necessary
Requirements:
- Graduate degree in biostatistics or related discipline
- Extensive experience in clinical trials or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficiency in programming
- Ability to apply extensive knowledge of statistical design, analysis, relevant regulatory guidelines, and programming techniques
- Experience across all statistical tasks required to support clinical trials during the lifecycle of the project
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English