Associate Director, Biostatistics
Madison, OH - USA
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The Associate Director of Biostatistics is a member of cross-functional Development teams and contributes to trial design protocol development analysis planning interpretation of results and preparation of regulatory submissions. Withappropriate experience the Associate Director of Biostatistics can have responsibilities for supporting a particularindicationof an asset. These individuals develop collaborative relationships and work effectively with the Biostatisticsindication/asset Lead and other cross functional team members.
Key Responsibilities
Collaboratesin design of innovative and efficient clinical trials including the selection of study population/endpoints to address studyobjectives and contributesto project developmentstrategy
Defendsprotocols and analysis plans at internal governance reviews and providesindependent reviews of complex protocols.
Independently authorsand/or reviewsprotocol statistical analysis plan clinical study reports associated publications and other study level documents
Presentssummary data and analyses results in a clear concise complete and transparent manner
Providesstatistical support and leadership to address health authority request publication presentation and other public release of information
Managesmultiple studies to ensure consistency and adherence to standards withinan indicationor therapeutic area
Appliesextensive knowledge of statistical / clinical trialsmethodologyas it relates to clinical development
Investsin developing knowledge outside of traditional statisticalexpertisein the clinicalregulatoryand commercial environments withdemonstratedapplication to study design.
Effectively engagesas a matrix team member on project teams to act as a scientific and strategic partner in the drug development process
Compliant with BMS processes and SOPs adherence to global and project standards withinan indicationor therapeutic area and responsible for quality of deliverable
Contributesto external and internal statistical community of practice
Develops& advisesteam members
Effectively communicatesthe DQS Mission and Vision in a fashion that generates prideexcitementand commitment within DQS.
Enablesa culture of inclusiveness respect for diversity compliance with process and allows for the questioning andchallengingof others in a respectful and constructive manner.
Applicable to people managers
Effectively engagesas an employee advocate and management coach/mentor to team members - both internally and externally
Providesleadership to empower and develop the team.
Providesguidance toemployeesdevelopment plans andcarriesout performance review and metrics for staff.
Qualifications & Experience
PhD (6years experience) or MS (8years experience) in statistics or biostatistics or related scientific field with clinical trials drug development pharmaceuticalindustryor healthcare experience
Proficiencyin scientific computing/programming (SAS R or Python) and implementation of advanced statistical analysis data manipulationgraphing& simulation.
Great interpersonal communicationwritingand organizational skills
Expertisein statistical/clinical trialsmethodologyas it related to clinical development and ability to apply to relevant clinical development framework
Good understanding of regulatory landscape and experience with participating in regulatory interactions
Demonstrate collaboration organizational/ leadership abilities and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate ability to plan organize and prioritize multiple work assignments and strong project management skills
People manager experience is preferred (for people manager position only)
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Compensation Overview:
The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job such as required skills where the job is performed the employees work schedule job-related knowledge and experience. Final individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits please visit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:
Health Coverage: Medical pharmacy dental and vision care.
Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account BMS Living Life Better and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan short- and long-term disability life insurance accident insurance supplemental health insurance business travel protection personal liability protection identity theft benefit legal support and survivor support.
Work-life benefits include:
Paid Time Off
US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited with manager approval 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix AZ Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)
Phoenix AZ Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt Non-Exempt Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval 11 national holidays and 3 optional holidays
Based on eligibility* additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time up to 2 paid volunteer days per year summer hours flexibility leaves of absence for medical personal parental caregiver bereavement and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.
*Eligibility Disclosure: The summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours depending on the nature of their work and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.
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Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with serious diseases. Our medicines are helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immu ... View more