Senior Statistician 1

Thornton Tomasetti; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Park, IL is seeking a Senior Statistician to design studies, develop analysis plans, and lead statistical projects for diagnostic products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure rigorous statistical methods and regulatory readiness.

The role requires advanced degrees in statistics and several years of relevant experience, with strong expertise in R and SAS. On-site in Abbott Park, IL, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in statistics or a related field is required.
• Master's degree with 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• Doctorate with 1 year of relevant experience is required.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Design studies and create statistical plans with cross-functional teams.
• Develop statistical programming for analysis of diagnostic products.
• Lead statistical projects and interact across teams within the organization.
• Perform data analysis and assist with validating software using R, SAS or other statistical software.
• Develop statistical plans with sound methodology and follow guidelines.
• Lead projects independently and meet timelines.
• Participate in data reviews and regulatory submissions.

Skills

R

Statistical Theory

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics or related field

Master's Degree

Doctorate Degree

Tools

SAS

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Abbott Park, IL in Conway Park (on site) location in the Core Lab Division. Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments, and informatics systems is often the first step in patient care decision-making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

What You’ll Work On

• The Senior Statistician works with cross-functional teams to design studies, create statistical plans, and develops statistical programming for analysis for diagnostic products across business applications (e.g., cancer biomarkers, cardiac markers).
• The senior statistician also leads statistical projects and interacts across cross-functional teams within the organization.
• Perform data analysis and assist with validating software using R, SAS or other statistical software.
• Develop statistical plan with sound statistical methodology and follow industry guidelines, defined standard, procedure and practices.
• Lead projects independently and make decisions to meet timeline.
• Participate in data review and regulatory submission.
• Propose recommendations for new projects and processes to align with organizational goals.
• Present statistical concept and study report to cross-functional team and management.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics or related field
• Master's Degree 2 years of relevant experience
• Doctorate Degree 1 years of relevant experience
• Minimum 4 years 4 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong Statistical Theory
• At least 1 year of experience in R

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: https://abbottbenefits.com/

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

The base pay for this position is $78,000.00 – $156,000.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY: Clinical Affairs / Statistics
DIVISION: CRLB Core Lab
LOCATION: United States > Lake Forest : CP01
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT: Standard
TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.

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