Senior Biostatistician

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent company in the pharmaceutical field is seeking a Lead Biostatistician for a long-term contract position in Sheffield. The role involves providing statistical leadership for clinical trials, including designing protocols, leading analyses, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience within the biostatistics field, particularly with Phase II and III trials, and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Lead Biostatistician in pharmaceutical/biotech.
• Strong understanding of statistical methodologies and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to lead trials from planning to reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop protocols and provide input on trial design and reporting.
• Lead statistical analysis and reporting for multiple studies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and ensure statistical integrity.

Skills

Statistical methodologies

Clinical trial design

Excellent communication

Collaboration skills

Job description

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Client:

Vine Resources

Location:

sheffield, south yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Biostatistician for a long-term contract engagement to provide expert statistical leadership on clinical trial projects.

You'll be supporting study design, protocol development, and all other statistical aspects of clinical trials.

Responsibilities:

• Develop protocols, providing input on trial design and reporting's statistical, scientific, and operational aspects.
• Implement novel statistical methods and innovative trial designs in collaboration with Project Statisticians.
• Lead statistical analysis and reporting for multiple studies, including statistical deliverable meetings and exploratory analyses.
• Oversee biostatistics deliverables for assigned trials, ensuring timely and high-quality results.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, explaining statistical concepts to non-statisticians.
• Ensure statistical integrity of study reports, adhering to internal standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Support statistical programming implementation and QC.
• Present statistical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience:

• Extensive experience as a Lead Biostatistician within the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.
• Strong understanding of statistical methodologies, clinical trial design, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ICH guidelines).
• Proven ability to lead statistical aspects of clinical trials from planning to reporting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience of Phase II and Phase III is essential

This is a long-term contract opportunity. Please apply if interested