Project Description

Principal Statistician

Based in either RTP (NC, US), London, Macclesfield, Kent, Glasgow (UK) or Newcastle (Australia)

  • Ability to lead a team of statisticians and programmers to manipulate, summarise and analyse clinical trial data using a variety of statistical methods, ultimately delivering clinical trial results to an agreed timeline with optimal quality
  • Project management responsibilities, including allocating staff, predicting and planning resources
  • Preparation and review of study documentation e.g. protocols and statistical analysis plans
  • Ability to advise, mentor and teach both internal and external statisticians with regards to statistical and data analysis methods
  • Function as a study expert across a number of studies, helping to clarify details on analysis methods for the internal PHASTAR team
  • Responsible for ensuring the team meets the highest quality standards, and follows the principles detailed in PHASTAR’s internal procedures
  • Maintaining a positive and engaging client relationship with regards to statistical issues

Candidate Requirements 

  • PhD or MSc in Biostatistics or related discipline
  • Experience working within a clinical trials environment (Pharma, CRO or academic)
  • Previous experience performing statistical analysis using SAS
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to communicate with a broad range of people across different functions

Senior Statistician

Based in either RTP (NC, US), London, Macclesfield, Kent, Glasgow (UK) or Newcastle (Australia)

  • Manipulate, summarise and analyse clinical trial data using a variety of statistical methods
  • Function as statistical support across a number of studies
  • Preparation of study protocols and development of statistical analysis plans
  • Ability to communicate Statistical issues across multi-disciplinary team
  • Supervise work of less experienced Statisticians
  • Being a client contact for the Biostatistics team

Candidate Requirements

  • PhD or MSc in Biostatistics or related discipline
  • Experience working within a clinical trials environment (Pharma, CRO or academia)
  • Previous experience working with SAS
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Familiarity with GCP and ICH guidelines

 

Principal Statistical Programmer  

Based in either RTP (NC, US), London, Macclesfield, Kent, Glasgow (UK) or Newcastle (Australia)

  • Responsibility for overall project delivery, including clinical trial reports and other regulatory submission deliverables
  • Project management responsibilities, including allocating staff, predicting and planning resources
  • Act as a study expert for a number of studies, with an ability to clarify details on analysis methods for the internal PHASTAR team
  • Advise on internal, client and CDISC data standards
  • Responsible for ensuring the team meets the highest quality standards, and follows the principles detailed in PHASTAR’s internal procedures
  • Function as a programming expert across a number of studies
  • Maintaining a positive and engaging client relationship with regards to statistical and/or programming issues
  • Report on study progress to the PHASTAR management team

Candidate Requirements

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent within a relevant discipline.
  • Experience working within a clinical trials environment (Pharma, CRO or academic)
  • Previous experience performing statistical analysis using SAS
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 

Senior Statistical Programmer 

Based in either RTP (NC, US), London, Macclesfield, Kent, Glasgow (UK) or Newcastle (Australia)

  • Manipulation of data to produce analysis datasets, including SDTM and AdaM datasets
  • Production and review of Tables, Figures and Listings (TFLs) according to statistical analysis plans
  • Creation and review of programming specifications , and if required annotation of case report forms (CRF) to CDISC standards
  • Feeding back data errors to client data management teams
  • Attendance to regular client meetings to provide updates on projects and timelines
  • Assist internal management team in assessing resourcing needs for successful completion of assigned projects
  • Working towards industry (CDISC) and client standards

Candidate Requirements:

  • BSc, MSc or PhD in Mathematics, Science or IT related discipline
  • Previous experience working within a clinical trials environment (Pharma or CRO)
  • Previous experience working with SAS
  • CDISC experience, specifically SDTM and AdaM is highly desired but not essential
  • Previous experience in leading teams highly beneficial but not essential
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

 

For all the above positions, we can offer:

  • Advancement of your career in an intellectually-stimulating, dynamic, supportive environment
    Variety of projects in statistical consultancy and clinical trial reporting (range of therapeutic areas and phases)
  • Excellent remuneration (competitive salary, pension, healthcare, conferences and courses etc)