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Principal Biostatistician
Location
Canada
Posted
21 hours ago
Salary
$115.9K - $243.9K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Principal Biostatistician
IQVIA
Title: Principal Biostatistician Job Description: Location: Home-based in the U.S. or Canada Why DSSS? Data Sciences Staffing Solutions, DSSS, is a unit within IQVIA that provides our sponsors with fully embedded resources through a Functional Service Provider (FSP) partnership. This yields all the benefits of working for an industry leading global CRO and collaborating directly with cross-functional sponsor teams. Sponsor clients include world class pharmaceutical and biotech companies offering you unique opportunities to influence the future of medicine and advance therapies to market. Job Summary: The Principal Biostatistician is responsible for providing statistical support for pharmaceutical clinical trials in patients. Additional Benefits: - Home-based remote working opportunities. - Work/life balance as well as flexible schedules. - Collaborating with motivated, high-performance, statistical and research teams. - Technical training and tailored development curriculum. - Research opportunities that match your unique skillset. - Promising career trajectory. - Job stability: long-term engagements and re-deployment opportunities. - Focus on bringing new therapies to market rather than project budgets and change orders. - Experience with regulatory submissions. - Engaging, fast-paced environment. - Good work-life balance. Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams to establish project objectives and timelines. - Author statistical analysis plans. - Collaborate with Data Management, Clinical Development, and Clinical Operations with statistical expertise. - Author or review analysis dataset and TLF specifications - Validation programming of efficacy analysis datasets plus tables, listings, and figures (TLF) - Provide guidance and supervision to programmers in authoring analysis dataset specifications and programming/validation of tables, listings, and figures for safety, etc. - Interpret study results and review reports of study results for accuracy. - Support exploratory analyses. - Participate in IND or NDA activities. - Monitor internal and CRO project activities including timelines, deliverables, and availability of resources. - Contribute to clinical study reports and other regulatory documents, e.g. NDA, DSURs, Briefing Documents, ISS, ISE, SCE (Summary of Clinical Efficacy), SCS (Summary of clinical Safety). Qualifications - PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 3+ years of industry experience. - MS in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field with 5+ years of industry experience. - At least 2 years in Phase 2/3 clinical trial experience. - Demonstrated ability to work pro-actively and independently. - Able to effectively communicate ideas and collaborate with cross-functional teams - Ability to use R or SAS to perform efficacy and safety analyses and validate important data derivations when necessary. - Support of various regulatory submissions - Understanding of relevant FDA guidance, ICH GCP, ICH E9 plus general knowledge of industry practices and standards. - Experience in validation/programming of ADAM and TLF - Experience with CDISC, including SDTM, ADAM, CDASH - Solid understanding of estimands and multiple imputation methods. Desired Experience: - Supporting written communications with regulators. - 1+ years of experience with immunology therapeutic area. - Bayesian methods #LI-Remote
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