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Principal Biomarker Biostatistician FSP - (Remote)
Axio Research
United Kingdom
Remote
GBP 50,000 - 70,000
Full time
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Job summary
Axio Research seeks a Principal Biomarker Biostatistician to oversee statistical aspects of Translational Medicine projects. The role includes providing statistical consulting, leading collaborations, and ensuring the integrity of statistical analyses within clinical studies. Ideal candidates will have a PhD/MS in statistics along with pharmaceutical experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a solid foundation in advanced statistical methods using R and programming languages.
Qualifications
- PhD/MS in statistics or related discipline with minimum 3 years pharmaceutical experience.
- Good knowledge of clinical development and strong understanding of advanced statistical concepts.
- Proficient in R and potentially other programming languages.
Responsibilities
- Assume responsibility for TM/Biomarker activities in clinical development phases.
- Provide high-quality input for study design and ensure statistical deliverables.
- Coordinate activities of external partners for biomarker data generation.
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Job Description
Assume responsibility for methodological and statistical aspects of all Translational Medicine (TM) related activities in multiple moderate projects. Act as a statistical consultant within the study team and project team on biomarker topics.
Job Description
Assume responsibility for methodological and statistical aspects of all Translational Medicine (TM) related activities in multiple moderate projects. Act as a statistical consultant within the study team and project team on biomarker topics.
Responsibilities
As a Principal Biomarker Biostatistician, your will:
- Assume responsibility for cross-functional discussions in clinical development phases starting from M0/M1 with regard to Translational Medicine/Biomarker activities.
- Provide high quality input regarding TM/Biomarker aspects into the design of the clinical study (including protocol development) and/or clinical development plan (CDP), the setup of the study to make sure biomarker data are adequately captured and collected to answer the study objectives and to support the planned statistical analyses.
- Use of artificial intelligence and machine learning approaches (e.g. classification, clustering, artificial neural networks, deep learning) on clinical data sets (biomarker profiles, genome-wide datasets, medical imaging data, continuous data from wearable devices)
- Accountable for all statistical deliverables related to the study regarding TM/Biomarker aspects, e.g. Biomarker Statistical Analysis Plan and statistical appendices (TLGs and in-text tables)
- Create productive work environment
- Coordinate the activities of external partners and CROs for biomarker data generation or biomarker statistical activities
- Perform pre-processing and normalization of biomarker data
- Perform and/or coordinate with the programming team the production of the definitions, documentation and review of derived variables, as well as the quality control plan.
- Perform and/or coordinate with study programmer the production of biomarker statistical analyses. Review and examine statistical data distributions/properties.
- Oversee execution of the statistical analyses according to the Biomarker SAP, prepare statistical methods & provide statistical insight into interpretation and discussion of results sections for the clinical study report (CSR) and/or publications to ensure the statistical integrity of the content according to internal standards and regulatory guidelines and in compliance with SOPs.
- Propose, prepare and perform exploratory biomarker data analyses, ad-hoc analyses as relevant for the study or project objectives.
- Contribute to define and review the specific deliverables related to Transparency, Disclosure and internal data sharing.
- Provide technical guidance to junior staff.
- Plan and track study/project activities and timelines.
- Ensure productive collaborations with other functions in the aligned study team, promoting teamwork, quality, operational efficiency, and innovation.
- Represent statistics to participate in scientific or technology working groups or cross function initiatives; Contribute to operation process optimization and provide inputs to biomarker statistics standards.
- PhD/MS in statistics or related discipline with min of 3 years of pharmaceutical experience
- Good knowledge of pharmaceutical clinical development, together with Late Phase and/or early Phase experience.
- Broad knowledge and good understanding of advanced statistical concepts and techniques, in particular high-dimensional statistics
- Able to work in departmental computing environment, do advanced statistical analyses using R and possibly other languages (python, C++, …)
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills
About Us
Cytel is the largest provider of statistical software and advanced analytics for clinical trial design and execution. For over thirty years, Cytel’s scientific rigor and operational excellence have helped biotech and pharmaceutical companies navigate uncertainty, prove value and unlock the full potential of their data.
Come be a part of a team where talent, experience and scientific rigor come together to advance the state of clinical development. As the industry's largest provider of statistical software and advanced analytics, Cytel is home to some of the most innovative, collaborative and rigorous biostatistics, statistical programming and data management talent. Cytel careers offer meaningful work and stimulating challenges within a welcoming and diverse global culture.
Whether your specialty is biostatistics, statistical programming, adaptive clinical trial design, clinical data management, Bayesian statistics, real-world evidence, artificial intelligence, health economics, or a corporate function, you will be growing an exciting career while contributing to advancing the future of human health at Cytel. Search our open jobs or get in touch today to find your fit!
Job Info
- Job Identification 773
- Job Category Biostatistics - FSP
- Posting Date 06/03/2025, 09:17 AM
- Locations 71-91 Aldwych House Tenant Limited, London, London, WC2B 4HN, GB
- Job Schedule Full time
- Seniority levelMid-Senior level
- Employment typeFull-time
- Job functionResearch, Analyst, and Information Technology
- IndustriesPharmaceutical Manufacturing
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