Senior Principal Biostatistician - Novartis

Promoting Statistical Insights; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is looking for a Senior Principal Biostatistician in London. This role involves overseeing all statistical work for clinical trials and ensuring high-quality data delivery. Ideal candidates will have an advanced statistical degree and extensive industry experience, contributing to innovative clinical research methodologies.

Qualifications

• Diplôme avancé en Biostatistique ou statistiques.
• Expérience extensive en biostatistiques, de préférence dans l'industrie pharmaceutique.
• Capacité à travailler efficacement dans un environnement collaboratif.

Responsibilities

• Diriger tous les aspects statistiques des essais cliniques.
• Collaborer avec des équipes interfonctionnelles pour analyser les données.
• Mentorer et soutenir les biostatisticiens juniors.

Skills

Statistical software

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

PhD or MSc in Biostatistics or Statistics

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world of healthcare? Novartis is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team in London at The Westworks.

Position: Senior Principal Biostatistician
Location: London, The Westworks
Job ID: REQ-10011232

About the Role:

As a Senior Principal Biostatistician, you will be responsible and accountable for all statistical work, both scientific and operational, for one or more assigned clinical trials. You will collaborate closely with the clinical trial team and the global clinical team (GCT) to ensure the success of our clinical trials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee all statistical aspects of clinical trials, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of statistical outputs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, analyze, and interpret clinical trial data.
• Provide statistical expertise and guidance to the clinical trial team and other stakeholders.
• Develop and implement innovative statistical methodologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical trials.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards for statistical practices.
• Mentor and support junior biostatisticians, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (PhD or MSc) in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in biostatistics, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Strong knowledge of statistical software (e.g., SAS, R) and programming languages.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are passionate about biostatistics and want to contribute to groundbreaking clinical research, we would love to hear from you. Click here to apply now.

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