Senior Biostatistician Statistical Scientist, Oncology

Astellas-5c3299a9; Northbrook (IL); Ibrido; USD 125.000 - 179.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) match

Annual Bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

Astellas is seeking a Senior Statistician/Medical Affairs Statistician to lead statistical activities across clinical and observational studies, tactical MA efforts, and biomarker analyses. The role supports training and consulting to fellow statisticians and collaborates with senior leadership to ensure robust statistical practice.

Based in Northbrook, IL, the position offers remote work from anywhere in the US and a hybrid model to balance office and home time, with flexibility under company

Competenze

• PhD or MS in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field.
• 3+ years (6+ years for MS) of experience applying statistical methods in biomedicine or healthcare domains.
• SAS required; knowledge of R preferred.
• Understanding of medical literature, clinical, regulatory and commercial landscape.
• Ability to understand, implement, and explain complex statistical methodology.

Mansioni

• Lead routine statistical work for clinical/observational studies, MA tactics, biomarker and PK/PD analyses.
• Provide training and consulting to other statisticians and indicate when GSTATL intervention is needed.

Conoscenze

Analytical thinking

Explain complex statistics

Formazione

PhD or MS in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field

Strumenti

SAS

R

Descrizione del lavoro

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Job Description

Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com.

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?

We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.

Purpose & Scope

Member of cross-functional teams, the primary purpose of the position is to act independently as Study Statistician / Medical Affairs Statistician (MA) / Exploratory Statistician / Regional Statistician Lead (RSTATL) or Lead Product Statistician (LPS) for routine works in an established area (clinical/ observational studies, MA tactic, Biomarker & PK/PD Analyses or local project). The position can also act as a Senior Methodology statistician independently validating the execution of complex common techniques, offering training/consulting to other statisticians, or researching solutions for novel situations.

The position is expected to understand when to seek Global Statistical Lead (GSTATL) and/or line management intervention to ensure successful outcome with respect to resource requirements or key strategic functional issues. Under guidance, this position may act as GSTATL, or represent the company on statistical matters at meetings with regulatory authorities, key opinion leaders, HTA or conferences.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• PhD or M.S in Biostatistics, Statistics or related scientific field
• 3+ years (6+ years for MS) of experience in applying statistical methods in biomedical research, Pharma, CRO, Academia or Healthcare industry or in providing statistical direction in these areas
• Good knowledge and skills in SAS required, knowledge of R preferred
• Good understanding of medical literature, clinical, regulatory, and commercial landscape
• Ability to understand, implement, and explain complex statistical methodology

Location and Working Environment

• This position is based in Northbrook, IL. Remote work from anywhere in the US is available.

At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.

What awaits you at Astellas?

• Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide. Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.
• Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the frontier of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.
• A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions.

Our Organizational Values and Behaviors

Values: Innovation, Integrity and Impact sit at the heart of what we do.

Behaviors: We come together as One Astellas, working with courage and a sense of urgency. We are outcome focused and consistently take accountability for our personal contribution.

Salary Range

$125,090 - $178,700 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and organizational equity considerations)

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down
• 401(k) match and annual company contribution
• Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
• Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
• Company fleet vehicle for eligible positions

#LI-SS

Our organization is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and affirmative action. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.