Postdoc, Biostatistics & BRDS — Hybrid

Merck; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A biopharmaceutical company is looking for a quantitative scientist to join its team in Greater London under a 3-year fixed-term contract. The role involves statistical modeling, patient preference research, and developing methodologies for benefit-risk assessment. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant field and be proficient in statistical analysis. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in cross-functional teams. The offered position is temporary, and hybrid work arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• PhD must be obtained no more than six months before the starting date.
• Experience in preference research or clinical research environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient preference research landscape.
• Carry out simulations based on clinical trial data.
• Develop structured benefit-risk frameworks.
• Identify patient characteristics using statistical learning.

Skills

Fluency in English (oral and written)

Statistical modeling

Data simulations

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to design experiments

Excellent communication skills

Education

PhD in biostatistics or related field

Job description

A biopharmaceutical company is looking for a quantitative scientist to join its team in Greater London under a 3-year fixed-term contract. The role involves statistical modeling, patient preference research, and developing methodologies for benefit-risk assessment. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant field and be proficient in statistical analysis. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in cross-functional teams. The offered position is temporary, and hybrid work arrangements are available.