Principal Computational Statistician

Eli Lilly and Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented statistician to join their team in Indianapolis. In this role, you will collaborate with other statistical experts to provide insights and conduct analyses that influence life-changing medicines. You will be responsible for maintaining proficiency in statistical programming and methodologies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and effectively communicating results. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on global health while working in a supportive and innovative environment. If you're passionate about statistics and want to contribute to meaningful healthcare solutions, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Pension

Vacation Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Benefits

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Statistics or Biostatistics required.
• 3+ years of statistical analysis/programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues on statistical analysis plans and reports.
• Conduct peer-review of work products from statistical colleagues.

Skills

Statistical Analysis

SAS Programming

R Programming

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Master’s degree in Statistics

Master’s degree in Biostatistics

Tools

SAS

R

Spotfire

Job description

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Organization Overview:

At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

Responsibilities

Statistical Analysis:

1. Collaborate with other statistical colleagues and study personnel to provide input to statistical analysis plans, write reports and communicate results, assist/respond to regulatory queries.
2. Assist in and/or be accountable for selecting statistical methods for data analysis, authoring the corresponding sections of the analysis plan, and conducting the actual analysis once a reporting database is created.
3. Collaborate with data management in the planning and implementation of data quality assurance plans.
4. Maintain proficiency with respect to SAS/R programming and statistical methodology and in applying new and varied methods.
5. Effectively justify methods selected and implement previously outlined analysis plans.
6. Conduct peer-review of work products from statistical colleagues.
7. Effectively use current technologies and available tools for conducting the clinical trial analysis.
8. Responsible for assisting in the communication of study results via regulatory submissions, and manuscripts, as well as for communicating one-on-one with key customers.

Therapeutic Area and Systems Knowledge:

1. Understand relevant disease states in order to enhance the level of customer focus and collaboration.
2. Ensure replication of tools and systems, where applicable and stay informed of technological advances.

Regulatory and Quality Compliance:

1. Perform work in full compliance with assigned curriculum(s) and will be responsible for following applicable corporate, medical, local, and departmental policies, procedures, processes, and training.

Basic Qualifications

1. Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics or MSPH with concentration in Statistics or Biostatistics, or relevant areas of science
2. 3+ years of statistical analysis/programming experience

Additional Skills/Preferences

1. Proficiency in statistical programming languages/software such as SAS, R, Spotfire, etc.
2. Interpersonal/teamwork skills for effective interactions
3. Technical growth and application with solid understanding of statistics and statistical software
4. Self-management skills with a focus on results for prompt and accurate completion of competing deliverables
5. Creativity and innovation
6. Demonstrated problem solving ability and attention to detail.
7. Data analysis, technology, and systems expertise

Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (here) for further assistance.

Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $64,500 - $182,600. Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion.

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