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Atorus Research
Principal Biostatistician
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What they do
A Biostatistician conducts statistical analysis of health and biology-related data. Analysis may be used for product development at a pharmaceutical company, disease research at a hospital or health policy research at a public health organization.
$110,678 / year median in Pennsylvania
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Principal Biostatistician full-time onsite 3 days/week in Malvern, PA SUMMARY This Principal Biostatistician will work with Biometrics Director to manage one or more compounds/Indications in R D for the entire life cycle. He/she will be responsible for all statistical aspects of the drug development and/or post-approval programs. These responsibilities include Regulatory interactions, study design, statistical methodology, analysis, regulatory submission, and/or pre
- and post-approval activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide inputs to clinical team on the design, analysis and interpretation of scientific data from Phase I to IV clinical trials, ISS and ISE.
- Collaborate with the project team to design the protocols (synopses and full) and provide sample size calculations.
- Draft or review the SAP and the associated mock TLF.
- Performs review of TLFs to ensure that they are accurate within and across outputs for a particular deliverable (e.g., CSR, IDMC, publication).
- Provide statistical support for other functions within the organization (i.e.., Medical Affair, Regulatory, or others).
- Manage project timelines and interact with external vendors.
- Conduct DAR meeting prior to database lock or Comment resolution meeting.
- Prepare the presentations and interpret the results.
- Participate in data review meetings within the organization.
- Be Compliant with all trainings and SOPs.
- Contributes to intra
- and interdepartmental process improvement activities to achieve "best practices"
- Mentor entry-level team member if needed
- Manage internal and external employees/contractors
- Continuously seek knowledge regarding most current statistical methods.
- Prepare presentations for internal and external audiences (presenting at key statistical meetings).
QUALIFICATIONS
- M.S. or Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Statistics or Biostatistics is required.
- Minimum 4 years (Ph.D.) or 8 years (M.S.) pharmaceutical industry experience
- Should possess experience interacting with regulatory agencies (e.g. FDA, MHRA or EMEA).
- Experience managing multiple projects/therapeutic areas.
- Experience in managing external vendors (e.g. contractors, CROs).
- Capability in working independently and lead one or multiple clinical studies
- Solid background of statistics
- Experience of SAS, R and other statistical programming packages to validate key endpoint analysis.
- Possess extensive knowledge of the Drug Development Process.
- Possess extensive knowledge of regulatory policies and procedures.