Biostatistician II

ParexelSheffield, EnglandRemoteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.

At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

As an experienced Biostatistician, you will be a member of cross-functional development teams and contribute to trial design, protocol development, analysis planning, interpretation of results, and preparation of regulatory submissions. The Biostatistician II works independently in the programming and quality control of derived datasets and all kind of statistical outputs (eg, tables, listings and figures), works under the supervision of an experienced biostatistician in the production of analysis plans and reports, provides basic statistical advice to clients

Our Biostatisticians are not only focused on delivering quality results for our clients' needs, but also value working with one another. Our virtual resources support our teams to work collaboratively and effectively across the globe. The overall long tenure of our team integrates a depth of knowledge and experience. Working together, you will create paths to answers and contribute to new therapies which ultimately will impact the patient.

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What you'll do...

- 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 (eg discussing analysis concepts, presenting and discussing study results)

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More about you...

On your first day we'll expect you to have:

Experience:

- Master's Degree in Statistics plus a minimum of 3 years industry experience OR PhD in Statistics plus 1 year of industry related experience
- A thorough understanding of the statistical aspects of clinical trials and/or observational studies
- Experience in statistical analysis in a clinically related subject, within clinical trials
- SAS programming or R programming skills

Skills:

- Confidence, be self-reliant and a quick learner who enjoys working in a matrixed team
- Good leadership skills
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
- A strong work ethic to promote the development of life changing treatments for patients