Statistical Project Leader; Associate Director

Role Summary

Statistical Project Leader (Associate Director) within the Evidence Generation and Decision Science (EGDS) Biostatistics I&I team. Lead statistician on one or more project teams, providing statistical leadership and guidance, and developing innovative statistical solutions to support critical trial decision-making and advance treatment across all phases of drug development.

Location:

Morristown, NJ;
Cambridge, MA.

• Proficient level of statistical and scientific contribution to clinical development plans, studies and submission activities (when applicable), with minimal guidance from senior statistical project leader or team leader
• Accountable for statistical aspects including quality, relevance to external stakeholders (e.g. regulatory authorities, medical journals), and scientific validity
• Plan, monitor and manage project activities, timelines, processes, and resources to ensure operational excellence and align practices in compliance with Sanofi SOPs and Biostatistics standards
• Develop productive collaboration with other functions in the aligned project team and with other statistics project leaders and in communicating with senior leadership
• Mentor junior project team members and nurture a culture of productive teamwork, quality, operational efficiency, and innovation
• Represent statistics in cross-functional and cross-company activities (e.g. working groups, consortiums or professional associations)

• PhD/MS in statistics or related discipline with at least 5 years of pharmaceutical experience in clinical development, including experience with Biotech, pharma, Clinical Research Organizations (CROs), health authorities and academic clinical research centers
• Broad knowledge and good understanding of advanced statistical concepts and techniques; ability to perform advanced statistical analyses using SAS or R
• Demonstrated strong project management, interpersonal and communication skills
• Exhibited expertise to represent organizations in cross-company activities (e.g. consortiums or professional associations)
• Proficient in written and spoken English