Senior Biostatistician — Remote Europe or LATAM

Emmes Group; Greater London; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Emmes Group is seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead design, analysis, and interpretation of clinical trial data for drug development across multiple therapeutic areas. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure rigorous statistical methods and regulatory compliance.

The role supports remote Europe or LATAM work arrangements, mentoring junior statisticians and shaping statistical strategy for regulatory submissions and publications.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field; PhD preferred.
• 7-9 years biostatistics experience in clinical research (pharma/biotech/CRO).
• 4-6 years leading statistical design and analysis for clinical trials (Ph I–IV).
• 4-6 years experience with regulatory submissions and interactions.
• Proficiency in SAS and R; knowledge of adaptive designs and survival analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of SAPs for clinical trials, ensuring appropriate methodology and regulatory compliance.
• Design statistical approaches for protocol development, including sample size and endpoints.
• Oversee the analysis of clinical trial data, including interim and final analyses.
• Collaborate with clinical, regulatory, and medical teams for submissions/publications.
• Mentor junior biostatisticians and participate in study team meetings.
• Ensure all statistical activities comply with FDA, EMA, ICH guidelines, and SOPs.
• Prepare statistical sections of reports and regulatory documents.
• Stay current with industry trends and advances in biostatistics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Statistical expertise

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Biostatistics/Statistics/Mathematics or related field

PhD preferred

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Emmes Group is seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead design, analysis, and interpretation of clinical trial data for drug development across multiple therapeutic areas. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure rigorous statistical methods and regulatory compliance.

The role supports remote Europe or LATAM work arrangements, mentoring junior statisticians and shaping statistical strategy for regulatory submissions and publications.