Statistical Science Director

Location: Bengaluru

Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Summarized Purpose

Performs scientific oversight over multiple complex projects Serves as the scientific and therapeutic area thought leader for study design and statistical analysis issues Serves as the project manager for contracts both standalone and cross divisional Provides scientific strategy consultation to clients for drug or device development planning Serves as Principal Investigator on government research grants contracts or cooperative agreements Maintains expertise in state of the art data manipulations and statistical analyses Provides statistical leadership for corporate and departmental initiatives Actively advances the companies standing in the wider pharmaceutical industry with regards to statistical innovation and capabilities Represents the department to clients on complex study design matters directly contributing to complex study proposals and bids representing the department at bid defenses as required.

Essential Functions and Other Job Information:

Essential Functions Provides technical expertise and guidance in the development of protocols analysis plans programming specifications interpretation and writing of results Acts as a senior reviewer Leads the development and delivery of technical training for the department and the wider company community.
Mentors statistical scientists on theory and application of complex statistical analyses and consulting.
Acts as a resource regarding analysis plan writing programming and interpretation of results for areas of expertise in statistical methodology. Communicates with clients in a statistical sciences leadership role and provides expert biostatistical consultation.
Engages in training and professional development manuscript writing and presentations at statistical meetings.
Aids departmental management in process improvement and scientific strategies Suggests assesses and provides leadership in the department for such initiatives Provides statistical support and leadership to global corporate initiatives and leads efforts on working groups.
Guides statistical scientists and other team leaders in preparing major grant applications and proposals Reviews statistical aspects of proposals for completeness scientific merit and accuracy Independently organizes leads or anticipates in business development presentations.
May act as a lead statistician project lead or project manager on large projects andor development programs Oversees the scientific work of statisticians andor other departments working on protocols under the same NDAprogram Provides technical expertise and guidance in the development of protocols analysis plans programming specifications interpretation and writing of results.
Acts as lead statistical consultant for consulting projects and to project teams on complex and novel statistical methodology.
Produces sample size calculations Provides input into study design and statistical considerations during protocol development Reviews protocols for completeness appropriateness of clinical design and sound statistical analysis Contributes to writing appropriate protocol sections.
Provides expert knowledge and experience of complex trials design across different therapeutic areas.
Provides input to management as to hiring recommendations department policies and resourcing requirements for statistical science staff.
Contributes to the identification and development of department documents or policies input into SOPWPD development and revision and training of new employees.
Acts as the representative of the department to other divisions and to the larger statistical Pharmaceutical CRO environment.

Job Complexity

Develops solutions to highly complex and unique issues that impact and address future concepts products or technologies.

Job Knowledge

As an expert in the field uses professional concepts in developing resolution to critical issues and broad design matters Normally requires nomination and top management review and approval at this level.

Qualifications Education And Experience

Previous experience that provides the knowledge skills and abilities to perform the job…