Sr. Biostatistician Manager

Emmess Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Emmes Bengaluru seeks a senior Biostatistics leader to manage a team of Biostatistician Managers and deliver statistical support across diverse research programs.

You will oversee budgets, staffing, and collaboration with sponsors and project teams, while mentoring senior staff and driving statistical excellence on client projects.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in Statistics/biostatistics/epidemiology or related field.
• Experience leading a clinical research team and supervising senior statistical staff (7+ years with PhD or 10+ years with MS).
• Expertise in state-of-the-art data manipulation and statistical analyses.
• Proven leadership in managing budgets, staffing and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develops strategic vision for the department in collaboration with the Director of Biostatistics.
• Acts as internal point of contact for budgeting, staffing and statistical activities across Emmes.
• Participates in recruiting and hiring decisions for statistical staff.
• Provides statistical consultation across projects and represents Emmes in sponsor and regulatory meetings.
• Mentors senior staff and supports career development.
• Ensures SOPs are followed and staff are trained and supervised.
• Prepares and approves clinical project materials requiring statistical input.

Skills

Biostatistics

statistical analyses

data manipulation

leadership

project management

budgeting

staffing

mentoring

client management

Education

Master's degree in Statistics/biostatistics/epidemiology or related field

PhD in Statistics/biostatistics/epidemiology or related field

Job description

Job Summary

Manages a team of Biostatistician Managers and is responsible for statistical deliverables across a broad research area. Serves as a client point of contact for statistical deliverables on large projects, fostering a collaborative relationship with contract sponsors and Emmes project team members. Manages statistical resources (i.e. budget and personnel) across a broad research area to ensure statistical tasks are completed on schedule and that each project has adequate staffing levels.

Responsibilities

• Develops strategic vision for the department in collaboration with the Director of Biostatistics.
• Across a broad research area at Emmes, serves as the identified internal point of contact for other corporate and senior project staff for management of budgeting, staffing, and statistical activities.
• Participates in recruiting activities for new statistical staff members and makes hiring decisions.
• Serves as a statistical expert and provides consultation to projects across the company.
• Supervises and mentors senior statistical staff, promotes career development and growth for senior staff.
• Represents Emmes at Sponsor, Regulatory, Investigator or Safety Review meetings (e.g., Data and Safety Monitoring Board Meetings).
• Establishes budgets for statistical activities on new project work.
• Identifies statistical and operational issues and proposes solutions.
• Prepares, reviews and/or approves clinical project material that requires statistical input to ensure that the documents are scientifically valid and feasible.
• Reviews work processes, schedules and checklists to ensure that all routine activities, as documented in corporate and project specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), are efficiently performed.
• Participates in project and corporate quality assurance activities, particularly those of a statistical nature.
• Ensures that project staff is trained and mentored, supervises project staff and performs personnel reviews.
• Provides project updates to Director of Biostatistics.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree Statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology or related field.
• Required or PhD Statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology or related field.
• Preferred 7 (with PhD) or 10 (with MS) years of related experience; including leading a clinical research team and supervising senior level statistical staff.
• Required Expertise in state of the art data manipulation and statistical analyses.
• Proven effective leadership of a clinical research team.
• Strong skills in prioritization, problem solving, organization, decision making, time management, negotiation, mentoring and planning.
• Self motivated, proactive and detail oriented.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, while working independently.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts, both written and oral.

Key Skills

• Biostatistics
• statistical analyses
• data manipulation
• leadership
• project management
• budgeting
• staffing
• mentoring
• client management

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