Associate Director-Biostatistics

Tamarind Intelligence; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

RTI Health Solutions is seeking an Associate Director to join its Biostatistics team. The role focuses on planning and analyzing patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials and real-world data, leading SAP development, and guiding junior staff.

The position supports hybrid or fully remote work within the EU/UK with a preference for Barcelona. Strong programming skills in SAS and experience in biostatistics are required, along with regulatory knowledge and collaboration across disciplines.

Formación

• Master's degree with at least 6 years of experience, or PhD with at least 1 year, or an equivalent combination.
• Demonstrated programming skills in SAS, including developing reproducible analysis pipelines.
• Experience analysing patient-reported outcomes data in clinical trials, including application to the estimand framework.
• Background in biostatistics or related quantitative disciplines.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), quality assurance principles, and regulatory environments.
• Experience with pharmaceutical industry contexts and regulatory interactions is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, conduct, and document statistical analyses for clinical trials and observational studies, with emphasis on patient-reported outcomes.
• Develop simple to moderately complex SAPs and contribute to more complex SAPs under supervision.
• Write statistical sections of study reports, protocols, and proposals.
• Ensure quality, accuracy, and timeliness of analyses and programming outputs.
• Provide statistical and methodological support to cross-functional project teams.
• Mentor and oversee less experienced staff on selected tasks.
• Learn and apply new statistical methods to evolving project needs.

Conocimientos

SAS programming

PRO data analysis

Biostatistics background

GCP & regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Collaborative teamwork

Educación

Master's degree + 6+ years experience

PhD + 1+ year experience

Herramientas

SAS

R

Machine Learning

NLP

Descripción del empleo

About The Hiring Group

RTI Health Solutions (RTI-HS), a wholly owned subsidiary of RTI International, is an independent and internationally recognized research organization. With offices in the US, UK, Spain, France, and Sweden, we provide healthcare consulting and research expertise to optimize decision making for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device products across the development and marketing lifecycle. Clients rely on our expertise, quality standards, and integrity to guide their product development and regulatory and market access strategies. Our various practice areas include Value, Access, and HEOR; Patient-Centered and Outcomes Research; Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Medical Communications; Global Business Operations; and Strategic Consulting and Growth.

We are currently seeking an Associate Director to join our growing Biostatistics team. In this role, you will perform statistical research tasks of moderate to high technical complexity, with a strong focus on the planning and analysis of patient-reported outcomes and other clinical outcome assessments in clinical trial and real-world data. You will lead the development of statistical analysis plans, oversee and/or conduct analyses, and lead proposal development under limited supervision while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary project teams.

This role may be hybrid or fully remote within the EU/UK are available, with a preference, with Barcelona

What You'll Do

• Plan, conduct, and document statistical analyses for clinical trials and observational studies, with an emphasis on analysis of patient-reported outcomes.
• Develop simple to moderately complex statistical analysis plans and contribute to more complex SAPs under supervision.
• Write statistical sections of study reports, protocols, and proposals.
• Ensure the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of statistical analyses and programming outputs.
• Provide statistical and methodological solutions to internal, cross-functional project teams.
• Mentor and oversee less experienced staff on selected project tasks.
• Learn and apply new statistical methods in response to evolving project and research needs.
• Contribute to the scientific reputation and professional development of the biostatistics group and prepare presentations for external audiences.

To be successful in this role, you will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; a high level of written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet timelines, and work effectively in collaborative team environments.

What You'll Need

• Master's degree and at least 6 years of experience, PhD and at least 1 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated programming skills in SAS, including experience developing reproducible analysis pipelines.
• Demonstrated experience analysing patient-reported outcome data in clinical trials including application to the estimand framework .
• Background in biostatistics or related quantitative disciplines.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), quality assurance principles, and regulatory environments.

Preferred

• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience interacting with regulatory agencies, including FDA, EMA, or other global health authorities.
• Familiarity with R, machine learning, and natural language processing.
• Experience with causal inference methods (e.g., propensity score methods, weighting, marginal structural models) and external control arms studies.