Remote Principal Biostatistician - Oncology Trials

ICON; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization is seeking a Senior Biostatistician for a fully remote role. The candidate will provide statistical services, develop standard statistical requirements, and possess strong biostatistical experience. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant field, with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, particularly in oncology trials. ICON offers competitive salary and benefits focused on well-being and work-life balance.

Benefits

Annual leave entitlements

Health insurance

Retirement planning offerings

Global Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible optional benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of biostatistical experience, 3+ years with Ph.D.
• Experience in oncology late-phase clinical trials.
• Proven experience in writing Statistical Analysis Plans (SAP).

Responsibilities

• Provides statistical services including analysis and reporting of data evidence.
• Responsible for developing standard statistical requirements.
• Align standard statistical requirements with study design considerations.

Skills

Biostatistical experience

Strong validation skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related field

Tools

ADaM

SDTM

eCRF

Job description

A leading clinical research organization is seeking a Senior Biostatistician for a fully remote role. The candidate will provide statistical services, develop standard statistical requirements, and possess strong biostatistical experience. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant field, with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, particularly in oncology trials. ICON offers competitive salary and benefits focused on well-being and work-life balance.