Senior Biostatistician
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Associate Biostatistician
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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About the role
- Provide laboratory statistical support for analyses involving cut point determination, data comparison, method qualification and validation, trending specification limit evaluations, and much more
- Serve as a lead statistician on projects with supervision
- Support the development and routine operation of vaccine and biologics assays
- Provide statistical support to experimental design, data analysis, assay validation, scientific research and publication, and assay development
- Prepare and review reports and protocols
- Contribute to the statistical methods section and verify for completeness and consistency
- Create SAS programs, graphs, and tables to perform and interpret analyses
- Participate in internal meetings
- Interact with multiple departments including data management, labs, and IT
- Analyze Quality Control data to identify trends or anomalies
- Provide training and support to scientists and other non-statistical professionals
Requirements
- Master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0-2+ years’)
- Solid SAS programming experience is required
- 1 year of professional work experience within a Lab or working with Clinical Trials is preferred
- MS Office proficiency is preferred
- Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- SAS programming skills
- R programming skills
- JMP skills
- Ability to direct and promote collaboration in a multi-disciplinary team setting
- Strong understanding of statistical methodology
- Solid project management skills, as shown through management of multiple projects
- Ability to interact with lab scientists, curious about underlying biology hypothesis, assay technologies, and limitations (both in biology and assay technology)
- Ability to ask scientific (rather than just statistical) questions so that the focus is on 'what is the right question' rather than on 'what is a better statistical method for a given question'
- Knowledge of clinical trials structure
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Strong organizational, time management, and planning skills to create and follow timelines, conduct long-range planning, adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple projects
- Strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude to work effectively in a team environment and act as a liaison with other departments
- Ability to solve problems logically
Benefits
- award winning training and benefits focused on the health and wellbeing of our employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
SAS programmingR programmingJMPstatistical methodologydata analysisassay validationexperimental designmethod qualificationdata comparisontrending specification limit evaluations
Soft skills
collaborationproject managementproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillstime managementplanninginterpersonal skillsadaptabilitycuriosity
