Principal Biostatistician

Syneos Health, Inc.; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned biostatistics leader to mentor biostatisticians, train staff, and oversee the statistical components of protocols and analyses. The role includes preparing SAPs, reviewing CRFs, and coordinating with sponsors to ensure rigorous statistical standards across studies.

The candidate will direct biostatistics personnel, monitor milestones, and provide programming support as needed. Strong leadership and SAS experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Mentor biostatisticians on job skills and professional development.
• Direct teams and oversee statistical aspects across projects.
• Prepare SAPs and ensure proper statistical input in study documentation.
• Review SAS annotated CRFs and related study documents.
• Implement solutions and align with company objectives.

Responsibilities

• Mentors biostatisticians on job skills.
• Conducts training sessions for new hires and existing personnel.
• Prepares Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs).
• Collaborates with sponsor if required.
• Responsible for statistical aspects of the protocol and clinical study report.
• Creates or reviews programming specifications for analysis datasets.
• Directs activities of biostatistics personnel on projects.
• Monitors progress on study activities and milestones.
• Provides statistical programming support as needed.

Skills

Mentoring

Team leadership

Statistical analysis

Quality control

Tools

SAS

Job description

Responsibilities

• Mentors biostatisticians on job skills
• Conducts training sessions for new hires and existing personnel
• Prepares Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs)
• Collaborates with sponsor if required
• Responsible for statistical aspects of the protocol and clinical study report
• Creates or reviews programming specifications for analysis datasets
• Directs activities of biostatistics personnel on projects
• Monitors progress on study activities and milestones
• Provides statistical programming support as needed

Requirements

• Statistical department resource
• Mentors biostatisticians on job skills
• Prepares Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs)
• Responsible for the statistical aspects of the protocol
• Reviews SAS annotated case report forms (CRFs) and study documentation
• Directs the activities of other biostatistics personnel
• Implements company objectives and creates alternative solutions
• Conducts quality control of project deliverables
• Prepares for internal meetings and contributes ideas