Biostatistician

As a Clinical Biostatistician, you provide expert statistical input and contribute to development plans, design, protocol writing, statistical analysis and interpretation of results from clinical studies. You are accountable for timely availability of high-quality analysis results to support decision making. You provide statistical oversight and guidance to teams and outsourcing partners.

Description of tasks and responsibilities in each field:

• Provide statistical input to the design, analysis and interpretation of results from clinical studies, and development plans in close interaction with different stakeholders (e.g., clinical representatives, safety team, data management team)
• Write and review key clinical and statistical documents (e.g., Protocol, Statistical Analysis Plan [SAP], Data Management Plan [DMP], Prescription Drug Monitoring Program [PDMP], Case Report Form [CRF], Clinical Study Report [CSR])
• Provide high-quality and timely statistical analyses results to support correct and timely decision making
• Act as a statistical representative within cross-functional study teams and project sub-teams and provide statistical support and solutions
• Provide statistical support for briefing books, submissions, health authorities requests, publications, and other relevant documents
• Support interactions with health authorities
• Provide input to internal process improvements and/or new statistic capabilities
• Maintain current scientific and regulatory knowledge

Competencies required for support level:

• M.Sc. or PhD in Statistics or related field
• At least 3 years of experience as a statistician in the pharmaceutical industry
• Proficient in English (oral and written)
• Good programming skills in SAS (Macro, SQL) and R (function, package)
• Strong statistical methodology knowledge applied to non-clinical/pre-clinical/clinical projects
• Able to propose and implement new statistical methodologies
• Excellent knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines
• Excellent communication skills, able to build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders, able to explain advanced statistical concepts in terms understandable to non-statisticians
• Leadership, able to lead a statistical and a programming team
• Able to manage, drive and meet delivery timelines

Job Type: Full-time

Pay:

• Biostatistician - 10,000 AED/month Net (2 - 5 Years)
• Senior Biostatistician - 15,000 AED/month Net (5 - 10 Years)
• Principal Biostatistician - 23,000 AED/month Net (11+ years)

Please take the time to read the job description, you must meet all the criteria set out above for your application to be considered. We do check all applications, and suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 days. If you are not contacted by us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time.