Lead Statistician/Principal Statistician - Oncology

TN United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Lead/Principal Statistician to provide strategic support in oncology studies. This fully remote position offers the chance to lead cross-functional teams, contribute to study design, and ensure high-quality data management. You will employ advanced methodologies and innovative trial designs, making impactful decisions in clinical development programs. If you are passionate about statistics and eager to work flexibly while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Expertise in oncology clinical development and regulatory submissions.
• Master's degree in Biostatistics or Statistics; Ph.D. preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide statistical expertise in study design and protocol development.
• Conduct sample size calculations and oversee data quality review.
• Ensure adherence to CDISC standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Oncology clinical development

Statistical theory and methods

SAS programming

R programming

Leadership skills

Communication skills

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Clinical regulatory requirements

Education

Master's degree in Biostatistics or Statistics

Ph.D. in related field

Tools

SAS

R

MS Office

Job description

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Client:

Proclinical

Location:

London, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a dedicated individual looking to put your expertise to work fully flexibly in a remote position?

Proclinical is seeking a Lead/Principal Statistician to provide strategic support and leadership within a cross-functional team focused on oncology studies. This role involves contributing to study design, protocol development, and statistical analysis plans, ensuring high-quality data management and regulatory compliance. You will act as the statistical expert for clinical development programs, employing advanced methodologies and innovative trial designs. This permanent position is fully remote based within United Kingdom or France.

Responsibilities:

• Provide statistical expertise in study design and protocol development.
• Conduct sample size and power calculations, and simulations.
• Develop statistical analysis methodologies and plans.
• Oversee blinded in-trial data quality review and pre-database lock data control.
• Support the development of table, listing, and figure templates.
• Manage programming and production tasks.
• Oversee contract or CRO resources.
• Prepare and document clinical regulatory submission packages.
• Ensure adherence to CDISC standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Expertise in oncology clinical development and regulatory submissions.
• Strong knowledge of statistical theory and methods.
• Proficiency in SAS and R programming for data management and analysis.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and intercultural skills.
• Ability to make informed decisions in ambiguous situations.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Sound understanding of clinical and statistical regulatory requirements (e.g., GCP, ICH, CDISC).
• Master's degree in Biostatistics or Statistics; Ph.D. preferred.