Senior Statistician - UK​/Europe - Remote

Senior Statistician

Independently manages statistical project support and provides expert statistical consultancy across the stats function. What you will do

Manage the statistics support to one or more projects/sponsor programs of work, ensuring that needs are met by expert and timely statistical consultancy and support

Provides expert review of study designs, analysis plans, and reports

Assist sponsors in the design of clinical trials, including statistical sections of the study protocol, randomization methodology, and writing statistical analysis plans

Consult with internal departments, sponsors, and other third parties regarding statistical issues and reporting requirements

Provide project support to the statistics reporting process through the specification/review of tables, figures, and listings shells, writing/review of derived dataset specifications, and the formatting of report documents and tabulations

Undertake the preparation of final reports, including the production of tables, listings, and figures, and report writing

Develop, evaluate, and run Statistical Analysis System (SAS) programs for the statistical analysis and reporting of clinical study data. This includes programs for derived datasets, Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), Study Data Tabulation Model (SDTM), and Analysis Data Model (ADaM) datasets, tables, figures, and listings, and their validation

Ensure the maintenance of documentation, e.g., the description of programs and validation

Produce ad hoc data summaries when requested during a trial. Extract information from the system during a trial, e.g., summaries, data listings, study data sets.

Validate software, in the role of system owner or tester, and test SAS Macros, maintaining the required validation and testing documentation

Make statistical contributions to manuscripts for publication/presentation

Provide support for the bidding process, including contribution to budget review, proposals, and bid defense meetings

Lead the identification of system and process improvements, and develop and implement solutions to improve the efficiency and quality of clinical study data processing and reporting

Support the development of statistical design and analysis policies

Maintain knowledge in design consultancy and analysis methodology, statistical software packages (e.g., SAS and nQuery), and regulatory guidance documents, e.g. International Council for Harmonization (ICH), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Committee for Medicinal Products (CPMP) points to consider

Assist with Quality Assurance and Audit requirements

Assist the Director of Biostatistics with all other aspects of the job as required

Perform all activities in compliance with Worldwide Clinical Trials and agreed sponsor quality system standards, relevant ICH standards, and specifically with FDA Quality System Regulation (including 21

CFR Part 11)

Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

What you bring to the role:

Computer literate and numerate with a proven ability to adapt to various computer systems

Expert-level project statistician experienced in providing statistical leadership to projects

Design and analysis consultancy skills and knowledge across a broad range of applications, together with key competencies in customer focus, delivering on commitments, building strong relationships, communicating, influencing, and embracing innovation and change

Your experience

Master's level in mathematics, statistics, or another subject required with a strong statistical component

Minimum 3 years of statistical experience leading clinical trial projects and data analysis