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Biostatistician – Remote
Company: PPD, part of Thermofisher
Position Type: Contract 1 year with possibility of extension
Location: Cambridge, MA, United States please look at this location or nearby / EST Zone
$52-55 Per Hour on W2
Description:
Job Description: Principal Statistician - Staff Scientist, Biostatistics Projects
Please note: Must be based in Boston, MA or surrounding area due to client need.
Statistical leader in the cross-functional development team of one compound/indication.
Statistical expertise to the development strategy, decision making and interpretation of the data generated through the clinical development program, embracing excellence and innovation among quantitative methods.
Closely collaborate with program partners and stakeholders to deliver on-time the statistical deliverables for all clinical trials and/or HA submissions of one compound/indication
Report to a disease area team leader, within the Biostatistics and Statistical Modelling organization.
Carry out functional responsibilities in accordance with applicable company guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Desired Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
Master or doctorate (Ph.D.) degree in Statistics or related field with a minimum of 6 years of experience (which may include doctoral research in field of biostatistics).
Expertise in drug development in a regulatory environment, with a demonstrated track record of advanced knowledge of biostatistics and strong command of its application to clinical trials.
Experience in clinical trial design and scenario-planning.
Extensive experience in the Pharma or Biotech environment.
Demonstrates ability to plan, supervise, implement and monitor the statistical processes for multiple clinical trials.
Expertise in Bayesian statistics.
Proficient in statistical software (SAS and/or R).
Able to collaborate with program partners and stakeholders to deliver on the statistical deliverables for one or more clinical trials.
Clearly explain complex statistical concepts in written and spoken English and not afraid to contribute and speak up when necessary.
Team-player with focused attitude.
Able to work autonomously as part of a cross-disciplinary team in a dynamic surrounding of a fast growing biotech company with challenging timelines.
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