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Associate Director, Biostatistics
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A Biostatistics Manager or Director manages a team of statisticians and directs statistical analysis and reporting 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. Directs the design of statistical analysis and reviews analysis and findings; may manage regulatory reporting for projects such as clinical trials.
$187,118 / year median in the U.S.
Job Description
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We Are Honest With Each Other. People are at the center of everything we do, and when it comes to our employees, we make it personal. With a deep sense of purpose, a strong and evolving culture, a competitive and forward-looking total rewards program, everyone at Replimune has a unique opportunity to impact on the lives of patients, caregivers and themselves. Join us, as we reshape the future.Summary of job description:
The Associate Director, Biostatistics, provides statistical support in one or more clinical trials. Performs statistical analysis and develops tracking systems to determine the efficiency of clinical trials. Interacts with clinical development team to support protocol design. Evaluates databases and statistical analysis programs. Maintains expertise in state-of-the-art data statistical methodologies and statistical analyses. At the project level, the individual in this role ensures the study designs are scientifically sound and that the efficacy and safety endpoints meet regulatory requirements. This position can be based either in our Woburn office or be a remote role Remote candidates (i.e., living beyond 65 miles of our Woburn HQ) must be open to 15-25% travel to our Woburn HQ, every 4-6 weeks or as business needs require.Key responsibilities:
- Provide assistant statistical support to compound statistical leader for clinical development plan for clinical trials
- At study level, provide statistical input to study protocols, develop statistical analysis plan, tables/listings/figures, and database monitoring and lock activities
- Serve as biostatistics lead for assigned clinical studies, publications, and conference presentations, as needed
- Assist in writing relevant sections of the clinical study report and publications
- Monitor and guide internal biometrics team and CRO project activities including timelines, deliverables and resources
- Participate in pre-IND and NDA/BLA activities
- Ability to use SAS to perform efficacy analyses and validate important data derivations when necessary.
- Develop and implement department standards and lead process improvements
Other Responsibilities:
- Other duties as assigned
Education Requirements:
- PhD or MS in Biostatistics or Statistics required
Experience and Skill Requirements:
- At least three (3) years' experience for PhD, or five (5) years' experience for MS as statistician in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Oncology (especially solid tumor) clinical trial experience preferred.
- Knowledge of advanced study design and up-to-date biostatistical methodologies.
- Experience of NDA/BLA eCTDs or other global regulatory submissions preferred.
- Experience as an independent statistician with responsibility for multiple studies or projects.
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Good knowledge of statistical programming languages (including SAS).
- Knowledge of SDTM/ ADaM.