Senior Biostatistician

ICON; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization seeks a Senior Biostatistician to provide statistical services and ensure compliance with industry standards. The role involves developing statistical requirements and requires advanced degrees in Statistics along with programming expertise. ICON offers a competitive salary and a diverse range of benefits focused on employee well-being and work-life balance.

Benefits

Various annual leave entitlements

Health insurance options

Retirement planning options

Global Employee Assistance Programme

Life assurance

Flexible country-specific benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience for PhD holders and 5 years for Master’s degree holders.
• Working knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., GCP, ICH).
• Relevant operational experience in analysis standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide statistical services including analysis, interpretation, design, and reporting of data.
• Develop and maintain standard statistical requirements in data analysis tools.
• Align statistical requirements with therapeutic area needs and study design.

Skills

SAS

R programming

Statistical analysis

Education

Master's or PhD degree in Statistics or related field

Job description

As a Senior Biostatistician, you will join the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organization, powered by healthcare intelligence.

What you will be doing:

1. Provide statistical services including analysis, interpretation, design, and reporting or communication of data evidence for discovery, manufacturing, research, development, and/or marketed product needs.
2. Develop and maintain standard statistical requirements in data analysis tools and templates, compliant with industry standards and health authority regulations.
3. Align standard statistical requirements with therapeutic or disease area needs and study design considerations.

Qualifications:

• Master's or PhD degree in Statistics or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience for PhD holders and 5 years for Master’s degree holders.
• Expertise in SAS or R programming.
• Working knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements related to analysis and reporting (e.g., GCP, ICH) and industry standards (e.g., ADaM).
• Relevant operational experience in analysis standards is preferred.

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. We prioritize building a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to a competitive salary, ICON offers a range of benefits focused on well-being and work-life balance, including:

• Various annual leave entitlements.
• Health insurance options for you and your family.
• Retirement planning options to maximize savings.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, providing 24-hour access to support professionals.
• Life assurance.
• Flexible country-specific benefits such as childcare vouchers, bike schemes, gym discounts, travel passes, and health assessments.

Visit our careers website to learn more about working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental. We are committed to providing an accessible environment and a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Learn more about our accommodations: https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

Interested but unsure if you meet all requirements? We encourage you to apply — you might be exactly what we're looking for, whether for this role or others at ICON.

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