Biostatistician II

Description

• Production and/or QC of derived datasets and both simple and advanced statistical outputs using efficient programming techniques
• Understand and apply moderately advanced statistical methods
• Coordinate and lead a project team to successful completion of a project within given timelines and budget
• Interact with clients as key contact with regard to statistical and contractual issues
• Assist in the production of analysis plans, statistical reports, statistical sections of integrated clinical reports and other process supporting documents
• Check own work in an ongoing manner to ensure first-time quality
• Provide training in statistical analysis to internal clients
• Proactively participate in and/or lead process/quality improvement initiatives
• Travel to, attend and actively contribute to all kind of client meetings as appropriate (e.g. discussing analysis concepts, presenting and discussing study results

General Activities

• Mentor and train junior members of the department
• Additional responsibilities as defined by supervisor/manager

Business Development

• Support of Business Development, e.g. by attending and preparing bid defense meetings

Skills

• Good analytical skills
• Good project management skills
• Professional attitude
• Attention to detail
• A good understanding of statistical issues in clinical trials
• Prior experience with SAS programming desirable
• Ability to work independently
• Good mentoring/leadership skills

Qualifications

• PhD in Statistics or related discipline entry level, MS in Statistics or related discipline with some experience
• The knowledge of pharmacokinetic data is an advantage
• Competent in written and oral English in addition to local language

Education

• PhD in Statistics or related discipline, MS in Statistics or related discipline