Principal Biostatistician

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; California (MO); Remote; USD 129,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Biostatistician to join their Clinical Affairs team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in statistical methodologies to enhance clinical trial designs and regulatory submissions. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes by supporting innovative technologies aimed at addressing unmet clinical needs. This dynamic position offers a collaborative environment where your analytical skills will shine, and your passion for improving patient lives will be at the forefront of your work. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Performance-Based Incentives

Diverse Benefits Programs

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master's in Biostatistics with experience in clinical trials.
• Expertise in statistical methodologies and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead statistical efforts on clinical trials and regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide statistical expertise.

Skills

Statistical Methodologies

Clinical Trials Analysis

SAS

R

MS Office Suite

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Ph.D. in Biostatistics or Statistics

Master's Degree in Biostatistics or Statistics

Tools

SAS

R

MS Office Suite

Job description

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Principal Biostatistician

Apply locations USA - Mass - Boston USA-California-Remote time type Full time posted on Posted 22 Days Ago job requisition id Req-39937

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient’s life. We generate extensive clinical evidence to demonstrate the effectiveness and safety of our innovations and how our products transform patients’ lives. As part of our Clinical Affairs team, you’ll hone your scientific curiosity and passion for evaluating data to increase access to pioneering technologies for patients in need. In close partnership with principal investigators, dedicated medical professionals, patient advocacy groups, and regulatory authorities, you will drive the evidence needed to optimize patient outcomes.

Patients with mitral and tricuspid heart valve disease often have complex conditions with limited treatment options. Our Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) business unit is boldly pursuing an innovative portfolio of technologies to address a patient’s unmet clinical needs. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.

You will make an impact by...

• Representing the TMTT Biostatistics department on all aspects of the clinical development process, ranging from clinical trial designs to regulatory submissions while applying scientific rigor to statistical methods and interpretation of results and also advise on the conduct of clinical studies, database development and data quality assurance with the analysis of clinical endpoints in mind.

• Leading statistical efforts on one or more clinical trials; lead the coordination of analyses for study report and other documents and provide programming and validation support of these analyses

• Collaborating with core stakeholders to provide statistical expertise in support of new product development (NPD) and/or regulatory submissions (e.g., PMA, CE Mark, PMDA) and other regulatory documents as needed

• Representing Biostatistics on project/study teams and coordinate/communicatewith management and other team members regarding project/study status and timeline update

• Providing statistical expertise on ad hoc data analysis requests and publication/presentationefforts related to the project team

• Compiling technical documents for internal and external audits

• Contributing to the improvement, standardization, and globalization of Biostatistics processes and procedures, including the development of Biostatistics Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instruction Manuals (WIMs)

• Collaborating on developing case report forms and clinical database to ensure quality data collection

• Leading the efforts of data analysis for data monitoring committee as needed

What you'll need (Required):

• Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related; plus, 2 full years of previous biostatistics, analytical experience in clinical trials

• Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related; plus, 5full years of previous biostatistics, analytical experience in clinical trials

What else we look for (Preferred):

• Extensive understanding and knowledge in statistical methodologies related to clinical trial designs, statistical modeling and data analyses

• Proven expertise in MS Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Excel

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills

• Keeps abreast of new developments in statistics and regulatory guidance

• Proven expertise in SAS

• Experience using other software packages (e.g., R, S-Plus)

• Extensive understanding and knowledge of regulatory guidelines (e.g., GCP, ICH, FDA, ISO) relevant to in Pharmaceutical/MedicalDevice research setting

• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills

• Strong leadership skills and ability to influence change

• Ability to provide training and coaching to lower level employees

• Experience in facilitating change, including collaboration with management and executive stakeholders

• Strict attention to detail

• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels

• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment

• Ability to work in a team environment, including serving as consultant to management; can effectively interact with suppliers, vendors and/or customers

• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

The base pay range for this position is $129,000 to $182,000 (highly experienced). The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., geographic location, qualifications, education, prior experience).Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

E dwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.

About Us

Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.

For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.