Biostatistician, Parexel. Uxbridge, UK

PAREXEL International Corporation is a leading global bio/pharmaceutical services organization, providing a broad range of knowledge-based contract research, consulting, and medical communications services to the worldwide pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. Committed to providing solutions that expedite time-to-market and peak-market penetration, PAREXEL has developed significant expertise across the development and commercialization continuum, from drug development and regulatory consulting to clinical pharmacology, clinical trials management, medical education and reimbursement. Perceptive Informatics, Inc., a subsidiary of PAREXEL, provides advanced technology solutions, including medical imaging, to facilitate the clinical development process. Headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts, PAREXEL operates in approximately 70 locations throughout over 50 countries around the world, and has more than 13,000 employees.

At PAREXEL, we have a passion for making a profound difference. As an expertise-based business, the caliber of our people and their dedication directly impacts our success, the success of our clients, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of patients worldwide. You’ll be surrounded by supportive leadership and a brilliant team who share a common goal — to improve the lives of millions of patients.

Job Description
The Senior Biostatistician works independently in the production and quality control of analysis plans, reports, derived datasets, tables, listings and figures, provides statistical advice to clients and fulfills the project primary role within a designated project team.



Key Accountabilities

• 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.
• Perform QC of derived datasets, tables, figures and data listings produced by other members of the department.
• Check own work in an ongoing way to ensure first-time quality.
• Understand and apply advanced statistical methods.
• Lead production and quality control of randomizations, analysis plans, statistical reports, statistical sections of integrated clinical reports and other process supporting documents.
• Provide a supporting role as a non-voting independent statistician providing data and analysis for DMC review.
• Support of Business Development, e.g. by actively contributing to study design considerations in internal and client meetings, providing and discussing sample size scenarios, support of budget and proposal development, attending and preparing bid defense meetings.
• Travel to, attend and actively contribute to all kind of client meetings as appropriate (e.g. discussing analysis concepts, presenting and discussing study results)
• Additional responsibilities as defined by supervisor/manager. Skills
• Good analytical skills
• Good project management skills
• Professional attitude
• Attention to detail
• Thorough understanding of statistical issues in clinical trials
• Prior experience with SAS programming required
• Ability to work independently
• Good mentoring/leadership skills
• Good business awareness/ business development skills
• Willingness to work in a matrix environment and to value the importance of teamwork.

Qualifications PhD in Statistics or related discipline entry level, MS in Statistics or related discipline with 5+ years of experience

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