Remote Principal Biostatistician – Biomarker & Genomics Lead

Syneos Health, Inc.; Leinster; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health is seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead projects across multiple studies and programs, acting as the primary sponsor contact for biostatistics and providing expert statistical consultancy. The role includes protocol development, SAP preparation, and mentoring junior staff.

You will collaborate across functions, oversee complex analyses, and support regulatory submissions while ensuring high-quality deliverables and timelines. Remote work from Ireland is supported.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Biostatistics or a related field.
• Extensive experience in clinical trials or equivalent.
• Proficiency in R programming.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Regulatory submission experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple studies/projects and act as primary sponsor contact for biostatistics.
• Provide external statistical consultancy and design considerations.
• Prepare SAPs and statistical programming specifications.
• Mentor biostatistics staff and oversee project deliverables.
• Ensure data quality and regulatory compliance across the project lifecycle.

Skills

Biostatistics

R programming

Clinical trials

Leadership

Communication

Education

Graduate degree in Biostatistics

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Syneos Health is seeking a Principal Biostatistician to lead projects across multiple studies and programs, acting as the primary sponsor contact for biostatistics and providing expert statistical consultancy. The role includes protocol development, SAP preparation, and mentoring junior staff.

You will collaborate across functions, oversee complex analyses, and support regulatory submissions while ensuring high-quality deliverables and timelines. Remote work from Ireland is supported.