ICON plc

Senior Biostatistician – Vaccines

ICON plc

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide scientifically rigorous statistical input on post-hoc / ad-hoc analysis requests in supporting publication projects and regulatory query responses
  • Develop statistical analysis plan, mock-up tables, quality check plan
  • Oversee programming support activities for assigned projects
  • Validate the accuracy, consistency and integrity of the statistical output displays generated by programmers
  • Lead multiple project teams by applying project management skills, statistical and programming techniques to prepare, execute, report, and document of high-quality statistical analysis per statistical analysis plans
  • Conduct peer review of project related work performed by other statisticians, maintain compliance with the latest regulatory requirements, maintain project documentation and files according to departmental policy
  • Communicate competently and independently with client to coordinate the statistical and programming considerations of the project
  • Demonstrate strong understanding of ICH guidelines and clinical trial design, as applicable to statistics

Requirements

  • Masters in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 8+ years’ experience in clinical trials, or PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 4+ years’ experience in clinical trials
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of broad statistical theory and its application
  • Able to fully understand clinical questions and concepts and to translate and simplify them into SAP development followed by data generation all the way through publication
  • Effective at clearly explaining statistical concepts to colleagues without statistical training
  • Work collaboratively as a team member
  • Experience with statistical modelling of clinical data and statistical inference
  • Experience in R or SAS programming languages