Biostatistician II

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

A day in the life:

Ensures compliance with the activities outlined in the department's SOPs. 
Follows departmental procedures for statistical analyses and programming work.

Leads a project team. Conducts team meetings, maintains project timelines, 
assesses resources needed, provides resources, and prepares the budget. 
Ensures that SOPs are being followed and that appropriate project 
documentation is ongoing.

Interacts with the sponsor on all aspects of the project.

Coordinates with programmers and data management personnel as to database maintenance, updating and documentation. Provides guidance for database structures for analysis.

Provides sample size calculations and reviews protocols for completeness, 
appropriateness of clinical design, and sound statistical analysis.

Provides randomization schemes and appropriate documentation.

Develops statistical analysis plan, including analysis database and table and 
 

Hiring requirements:
Education:
Master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics is required.

In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. 

Experience:

Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years’).

SAS and CDISC are required.

CRO, pharma or closely related industry clinical trial experience is required.

Project lead experience is required.

R programming is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 
Solid SAS® programming skills (Proficient in BASE, STAT, MACRO and GRAPH) and understanding of database structures

Capable of providing mentorship and promoting teamwork in a multi-disciplinary team setting

Solid understanding of statistical principles and good statistical skills

Capable of creating study specifications and providing support in the review of data management documentation

Good project management skills as shown through management of multiple projects

Solid written and verbal communications skills, including proficiency in the English language

Good organizational skills with the ability to adapt and adjust to changing priorities

Positive attitude and the ability to work well with others

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