Principal Biostatistician, FSP
Principal Biostatistician, FSP
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Job Level: FSP Principal Biostatistician
Location: Home-based in Mexico
Why DSSS
Data Sciences Staffing Solutions DSSS is a unit within IQVIA that provides our sponsors with fully embedded resources through a Functional Service Provider (FSP) partnership. This means you get all the benefits of working for an industry leading global CRO while collaborating directly with expert cross-functional sponsor teams. Sponsor clients include world class pharmaceutical and biotech companies offering you unique opportunities to influence the future of medicine and advance therapies to market.
Job Summary
This FSP Statistician position will provide statistical support for projects within a sponsor development team. The qualified candidate will collaborate and work closely with project / study teams and provide statistical expertise in designing research concepts developing protocols writing statistical analysis plans performing statistical analyses interpreting and presenting results writing/reviewing reports and publishing manuscripts through co-authorship. The candidate may also provide support in regulatory submissions including responses to regulatory queries. A successful candidate will make contributions through quantitative and creative thinking as well as proactively staying in the front of the current development of statistical methodologies.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Provide scientifically rigorous statistical input on post-hoc / ad-hoc analysis requests in supporting publication projects and regulatory query responses.
- Develop statistical analysis plan mock-up tables quality check plan.
- Oversee programming support activities for assigned projects. Validate the accuracy consistency and integrity of the statistical output displays generated by programmers.
- Lead multiple project teams by applying project management skills statistical and programming techniques to prepare execute report and document of high-quality statistical analysis per statistical analysis plans.
- Conduct peer review of project related work performed by other statisticians maintain compliance with the latest regulatory requirements maintain project documentation and files according to departmental policy.
- Communicate competently and independently with client to coordinate the statistical and programming considerations of the project.
- Demonstrate strong understanding of ICH guidelines and clinical trial design as applicable to statistics.
Basic Qualifications
- Masters in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 7 years experience in clinical trials or PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics (or related field) with 5 years experience in clinical trials.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding of broad statistical theory and its application
- Able to fully understand clinical questions and concepts and to translate and simplify them into SAP development followed by data generation all the way through publication.
- Effective at clearly explaining statistical concepts to colleagues without statistical training
- Work collaboratively as a team member
- Experience with statistical modelling of clinical data and statistical inference
- Experience in R or SAS programming languages
- Based in a time zone within the United States or Europe (UTC-8 to UTC1) to facilitate real-time collaboration
Preferred qualifications
- Strong computational skills
- Experience with different study designs protocol development and statistical analysis plan writing
Note--We have Principal Statistician roles across all areas of FSP- Early Phase Late Phase aligning to various Therapeutic studies.
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Employment Type
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