Principal Statistician, Early Phase - Remote Europe

Syneos Health, Inc.; Finland (MN); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health seeks a Principal Statistician for Early Phase work, fully home based in Europe. You will mentor biostatisticians, guide SAPs, and oversee statistical analyses across trials from protocol to CSR while collaborating with sponsors. Strong leadership, communication, and regulatory experience are essential.

The role emphasizes independence in a remote European setting, with responsibilities spanning study design, analysis, and reporting in early-phase programs within a global team.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in biostatistics or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in clinical trials or equivalent
• Proficiency in R programming.
• Ability to apply extensive knowledge of statistical design, analysis, regulatory guidelines, and programming techniques.
• Experience across all statistical tasks from protocol to CSR.
• Experience with regulatory submissions preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Serves as statistical department resource, mentors biostatisticians and develops training materials.
• Directs activities of other biostatistics personnel to ensure timely, high-quality work.
• Provides support across all statistical tasks during the lifecycle of the project, from protocol to CSR.
• Prepares or oversees SAPs and displays for tables, listings, and figures.
• Leads statistical aspects of protocols and input to clinical study reports when required.
• Reviews programming specifications, CRFs, database design to ensure data capture.
• Implements company objectives and proposes solutions to operational challenges.
• Interacts with project team representatives and participates in internal meetings.

Skills

R programming

Statistical design

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Biostatistics degree

Job description

Syneos Health seeks a Principal Statistician for Early Phase work, fully home based in Europe. You will mentor biostatisticians, guide SAPs, and oversee statistical analyses across trials from protocol to CSR while collaborating with sponsors. Strong leadership, communication, and regulatory experience are essential.

The role emphasizes independence in a remote European setting, with responsibilities spanning study design, analysis, and reporting in early-phase programs within a global team.