Biostatistician II

Parexel; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Parexel is seeking an experienced Biostatistician II in the United Kingdom to contribute to trial design, analysis planning, and regulatory submissions. You will lead statistical aspects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help translate scientific questions into actionable statistical plans.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in Statistics (or PhD) with industry experience and strong SAS/R skills, plus excellent written and spoken English.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Statistics (or equivalent) plus minimum 3 years industry experience OR PhD in Statistics (or equivalent) plus 1 year industry experience
• Thorough understanding of statistical aspects of clinical trials and/or observational studies
• Experience in statistical analysis in a clinically related subject, within clinical trials
• SAS programming or R programming skills (desired)

Responsibilities

• Lead, advise and review: independently leads the development and execution of statistical aspects for studies of low to moderate complexity.
• Foster teamwork. perform intricate statistical analyses and provide input to statistical reports.
• Share knowledge. provide input to analysis plans, statistical reports, and integrated clinical reports.
• Impact the process. be a proactive advisor for all types of analysis from proposal through project life cycle.
• Take quality seriously. review analysis data sets and quality control all types of statistical analysis deliverables.
• Cooperate And Network: Build relationships and coordinate Biostatistics related project activities for successful completion within timelines and budget.
• Interact with heart. Coordinate with clients regarding data analysis, scope of work, and budget.

Skills

Statistical analysis

SAS programming

R programming

English communication

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Statistics

PhD in Statistics

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

As an experienced Biostatistician, you will be a member of cross-functional development teams and contribute to trial design, protocol development, analysis planning, interpretation of results, and preparation of regulatory submissions.

The Biostatistician II is responsible for strategic and scientific contributions at the indication/protocol/integrated analysis level. These contributions lead to better understanding of the asset being studied, improved development decisions, and an increased likelihood of regulatory and market success.

Our Biostatisticians are not only focused on delivering quality results for our clients' needs, but also value working with one another. Our virtual resources support our teams to work collaboratively and effectively across the globe. The overall long tenure of our team integrates a depth of knowledge and experience. Working together, you will create paths to answers and contribute to new therapies which ultimately will impact the patient.

What You'll Do

Lead, advise and review:

• Leverage your expertise. Independently leads the development and execution of statistical aspects for studies of low to moderate complexity. Develop complex analysis strategies and execute them using efficient programming techniques (software: SAS, R).
• Foster teamwork. Perform intricate statistical analyses and provide input to statistical reports. Collaborate on global, cross-functional teams.
• Share knowledge. Provide input to analysis plans, statistical reports, statistical sections of integrated clinical reports.
• Impact the process. Be a proactive advisor for all types of analysis from the proposal process through the project life cycle.
• Take quality seriously. Review analysis data sets and quality control all types of statistical analysis deliverables.

Cooperate And Network

• Build relationships. Liaise with biostatistical and other company departments to optimize global efficiency.
• Work collaboratively. Coordinate Biostatistics related project activities for successful completion within given timelines and budget.
• Interact with heart. Coordinate with clients with regard to data analysis, scope of work, and budget. Translate scientific questions into statistical terms and statistical concepts into layman terms.

More About You

On your first day we'll expect you to have:

Experience

• Master's Degree in Statistics (or equivalent) plus a minimum of 3 years industry experience OR PhD in Statistics (or equivalent) plus 1 year of industry related experience
• A thorough understanding of the statistical aspects of clinical trials and/or observational studies
• Experience in statistical analysis in a clinically related subject, within clinical trials
• SAS programming or R programming skills (desired)

Skills

• Confidence, be self-reliant and a quick learner who enjoys working in a matrixed team
• Good leadership skills
• Strong oral and written English communication skills
• A strong work ethic to promote the development of life changing treatments for patients